Hard Quotes

Life is hard, you're tired, and there's disease. The strategy that works for children is to be delighted by the things that delight you.

Some of the ideas that come from the fringe of the far right are just so implausible that it is hard to take those ideas seriously.

Focused, hard work is the real key to success.

Actually caffeine is too hard on my system. I'm a delicate boy from Plano, Texas.

Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics.

There are places on a man's head that are as hard as a rock. Your head's actually stronger than your body. And you don't have too many instruments up there workin'.

I think that everything's hard now anyways, so you might as well do stuff that you love and believe in.

I think it's really important to be kind, especially to people whose lives are grim - I try hard to cheer people up in as many ways as I can - if all else fails - I tell 'em a joke!

In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close knit communities, and our faith in God , too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption .

Success Recipe: 2 cups faith, 2 cups love, 1 cup hard work, 1 cup persistence, 1 tbsp vision and a dash of swagger.

We could all use a little coaching. When you're playing the game, it's hard to think of everything.

Many investors seem to have forgotten a hard reality: There are frequent periods when stock markets don't do much.

It's hard to believe President George Bush gave a speech in New Orleans about disaster recovery and failed to mention the word 'farm' or the word 'rural.'

My hatred is diamond-hard.

It's kind of hard to articulate, but, like, this notion of mercy, forgiveness, was very appealing for me. It was very profound. And it had a deep impact, and I think it still does.

Hell be lucky to last five or six years on those knees. What it might have to come down to is playing less on hard surfaces and playing more on forgiving surfaces.

If you are lucky and work very hard, you may someday get to experience freedom from the known.

It's okay not to be okay... Sometimes it's hard, to follow your heart but tears don't mean you're losing, everybody's bruising, there's nothing wrong with who you are.

I understand maybe some people are more impressionable than my hard, cynical self, but maybe they need to figure out how to be less of that.

The Japanese are hard to figure out.

In this universe the top end is light and the bottom end is real hard stuff.

I came from the Bronx and a certain background. I worked really hard. I kept my focus on the right things.

I think relationships are really hard. Each one gives you lessons that you need.

The work I'm doing on 'Watchmen' is mind bending and physically just hard.

Writing songs has always been hard and easy. It's not always easy when you want it to be, and then sometimes it's just like turning on the faucet. That's just the nature of it.

There are a million people who can come up with little bits. The hard work is making those bits into something.

Lowering prices is easy. Being able to afford to lower prices is hard.

It was difficult every ten days having a new director. I'm a real collaborator and, as an actor, I want to be directed. It's hard for me to shift gears.

I figure if it's turns out well the film will have its own momentum and will carry into the video release. So it's hard to really picture the DVD version when I'm in production.

I had a lot of hurts and confusions. You know, it's hard when you're a kid to be different. You're all full of things, and you don't know that it's about.

The military is trying very hard right now to put a better face on Guantanamo, and I think they actually have tried to rid some of the extreme versions of abuse that we have read about.

Quart of whiskey a day for months working hard on a long poem. Wife hiding bottles, myself hiding bottles. Murderous and suicidal. Many hospitalizations, many alibis.

Acting is just common sense. It isn't hard if you put yourself aside and just do what the writer wrote.

As they say, when a man begins to have bad luck, even clabber can break his head.

Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress.

I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and it was necessary to work to supplement the family income.

Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom.

I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion.

Regardless of how hard, challenging, frightening, or difficult an experience may seem, everything is just as it needs to be in order for us to heal, grow, and learn.

At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.

I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.

if you listen too hard to the technology, your ear goes deaf to its implications.

It is hard! But what can not be removed, becomes lighter through patience.

It is a hard thing for a man to be righteous, if the unrighteous man is to have the greater right.

Gossip and rumor are evil; easy to lift up, heavy to carry, and hard to put down again.

Much dearer be the things which come through hard distress.

Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.

I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again, things went well.

Wear something you feel gorgeous in and don't try too hard; it's much sexier when it appears effortless. Clothes that don't fit, or don't fit the wearer's personality, don't help.

John Edwards comes from working folk, just like me. John Edwards worked hard and excelled to get his education, just like me.