Hard Quotes

I was very poor and I was a waitress, and it's hard to be a poor waitress in New York.

Our mothers' generation fought so hard to change things and we're the first generation to benefit. And now you get girls in their twenties who say they're not feminists.

The habit patterns of the human mind are very strong and make it seem that the hard way is easy and the easy way is hard.

Winning in women's singles felt surreal. I felt that everything I had done - the hard work, the tough times - was all worth it.

I never wanted to feel I hadn't worked hard enough.

I don't know who said it, but it really kind of hit me hard in the stomach: "The only difference between all of us is that some of us were loved and some of us weren't."

Three years ago we said you'd have to think long and hard about hiring a recruiter with less than a couple of hundred LinkedIn connections. Now the same holds true for candidates in general.

I've watched those shows my whole life - being on one is like a dream. It's hard to balance that dream with the fact that this is the Edie I've known my whole life.

When every moment is constantly being filmed, it’s hard to relax.

If the coach insists upon hard play, but clean play, the team will do likewise.

I won't have a hard time being brutally honest. But I won't be mean. You don't have to be mean to be honest.

I play piano and guitar. Acoustic guitar. I tried studying classical guitar when I was 16 but it got really hard. I could never play a lead to save my life.

I really want to do well at this upcoming match! I'm going to try really really hard! Because it may be my dad's first memory of a match. I really want to win.

I tried so hard with movies like Vertigo and Middle of the Night and others. I felt those would show me that it's only a matter of time before I'd find the right one to reach out and touch people.

It's really hard for me to sing and play bass.

You can't be a strong or cool woman and be represented except in a harsh way, looking mean and cold and hard. It's like reverse sexism.

It was tough, I gave everything I had on those match points but she just came up with better shots. I still find it very hard to believe. Its amazing.

I always knew I had to work hard.

Federal overreach from agencies like the EPA is hurting family farms. I will fight against these crippling regulations, and always side with the hard working farmers and ranchers of Missouri.

All roads that lead to success have to pass through hard work boulevard at some point.

As a race car driver, driving is the easy part. The hard part is containing the emotions on the race track.

I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.

As mayor of San Francisco, I will provide the vision and work hard to make San Francisco a beautiful, well-planned city with excellent housing and transportation options

It's very hard for me to relax.

Spreading an idea is hard work.

My family has spent 400 years farming on the banks of the Rio Grande. We know the value of hard work, love of the community, love for water and land.

Me and Norman Mailer have talked about how hard it is in America to get better. Especially at writing.

And there is distrust in Washington. I am surprised, frankly, at the amount of distrust that exists in this town. And I'm sorry it's the case, and I'll work hard to try to elevate it.

Avril Lavigne sold a massive amount of albums and she has to top that with her next release. We have four great albums behind us, and it's not going to be as hard to live up to that.

If we were to hit the level that Metallica or somebody like that hit, we'd have had a hard time dealing with it. I think it would have been our doom. It's hard for anybody at that level.

You could run harder, longer. If the workout was four 200s really, really fast, they wouldn't seem as hard as before. You could cut the rest down from five minutes to three. That's a big difference.

Rock and roll ain't nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.

It is one of the enjoyments of retirement that you are able to drift through the day at your own pace, easy in the knowledge that you have put hard work and achievement behind you.

You know, as most entrepreneurs do, that a company is only as good as its people. The hard part is actually building the team that will embody your company culture and propel you forward.

It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough

Life is very hard, isn't it? It does kill you, after all.

I always wanted to do my best. I got nothing free—I had to work hard.

It's hard to know really how it's going to happen, but the career ebbs and flows and now there's a nicer feeling of interest than there has been at other times.

When everyone's kind of watching you when you're out and about, it makes it hard.

You have to think hard with a tattoo. 'What will I love for the rest of my life?'

My sister said, You're making it hard for all us housewives in Nebraska.

I just work out hard enough that, if I'm craving something, I eat it and know I'm going to burn it off the next day with extra intensity

Old paradigms die hard, even if they don't work.

I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I know you don't get the sweet part without the bitter.

The transition was difficult. It's hard to stop something that you've enjoyed and that has been very rewarding.

I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and luck.

Soccer is easy if you work hard at it.

Now that you're gone, it hit us, super hard on Thanksgiving and Chrismas, this can't be right, yo you heard the track I did called this can't be life

Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides into another.

I think talent is dangerous to have if you take it for granted. If you use it well and put hard work with it together, it's hard to catch that guy. And I think that's what you're seeing right now.