Hard Quotes

The thing that makes our friendships so short and changeable is that the qualities and dispositions of the soul are very hard to know, and those of the understanding and wit very easy.

Every season will have its dips and hard moments, and the challenge then is to make sure you don't get too down in those moments and make sure you come back fighting.

To write prescriptions is easy, but to come to an understanding with people is hard.

I remember playing football dressed in peculiar costumes with some friends in France and laughing so hard we couldn't even stand up, let alone kick the ball.

It's hard to sleep at night because I'm still wondering where my mother is.

It is really hard to talk about reincarnation because you have always been and you will always be. You just experience different things in different ways.

The reason why new concepts in any branch of science are hard to grasp is always the same; contemporary scientists try to picture the new concept in terms of ideas which existed before.

It is a distinction to have many virtues, but a hard lot.

Connecting with people is not hard. I love the interaction and the feedback after shows. It does take some time, but the fans appreciate it which makes it worth it.

For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.

I'm a big movie fan. After a show, if I'm on the bus or a plane, it's often hard to get to sleep, so I'll watch a film. An action film can even relax me.

It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.

I like mellow music. I like some jazz. But I'm not a big hard rock guy.

It's hard to field the ball when you have both hands around your throat.

I know I am extraordinarily lucky to be doing what I am doing. I have worked hard along the way and I have been blessed too. I have had a great life.

No one likes to work for free. To copy an artist's work and download it free is stealing. It's hard work writing and recording music, and it's morally wrong to steal it.

But when one masters this wretched desire, which is so hard to overcome, then one's sorrows just drop off, like a drop of water off a lotus.

I don't really care. I shouldn't have to care. I shouldn't have to work this hard. I realize now that dying is easy. Living is hard.

Governments that invest billions in new hardware still find it hard to accept that they might benefit just as much from systematic innovation in such things as child development or cutting crime.

I am very sorry, but I cannot learn languages. I have tried hard, only to find that men of ordinary capacity can learn Sanskrit in less time that it takes me to buy a German Dictionary

Beethoven was so hard of hearing, he thought he was a painter.

It looks easy, like surfing, but surfing is hard too.

In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider it is hard to find rules without exception.

The hard left is a very small section of the British population and I myself am not hard left. I am a traditional Labour left-winger.

It's hard for people to get their hands around fame, because it's heady stuff, and you have to look at it as being dangerous explosives, and you have to handle it with care.

Putting off a hard thing makes it impossible.

She whom I love is hard to catch and conquer, Hard, but O the glory of the winning were she won!

Mathematics is being lazy. Mathematics is letting the principles do the work for you so that you do not have to do the work for yourself

I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.

Innovation is a discipline not a lottery... It comes from the combination of two elements within my control: hard work and openmindedness.

You think I was born rich? I've worked really hard. You have no idea.

If I don't know what's coming - that is, if I have no hard-and-fast image, as I have with a photographic original - then arbitrary choice and chance play an important part.

We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another.

And I think that after nearly 85 years upon this planet that I have a right after working so hard at showing the desolation and the poverty, to show something beautiful for somebody as well.

It's hard to distinguish when I was actually struggling from when I only felt like I was struggling - which was pretty much always.

Every day is one day closer to the dirt, so you got to go hard.

Most men have worried about things which never happened, and more men have been killed by worry than by hard work.

I learned that I had to work triply hard every time I started a new job in a newsroom to prove my value and worth.

Donnie Brasco was great, but the energy on the set made it kinda hard to get in there and have an opinion.

It's easy to be heavy; hard to be light.

The mass media in the days of newspapers and television it's hard to be able to find a story that's about just what you're interested in at the time you're interested in it.

The key to evangelism is a great product. It is easy, almost unavoidable, to catalyze evangelism for a great product. It is hard, almost impossible, to catalyze evangelism for crap.

You feel pretty gross when you are first pregnant. You don't feel cute, you feel disgusting. You're getting fat. It was hard.

Be bold and courageous. When you look back on your life, you'll regret the things you didn't do more than the ones you did.

Man's objection to love is that it dies hard: women's, that when it is dead it stays dead.

If thou would'st have that stream of hard-earn'd knowledge, of Wisdom heaven-born, remain sweet running waters, thou should'st not leave it to become a stagnant pond.

When I had no shoes I was comfortable - I used to run barefoot. When I wore shoes it was difficult. To run in shoes was ok, but at the beginning of my career it was hard.

It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.

If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.

Painful memories didn't just ease back in-they shoved the door open hard, all of them and all at once