Hard Quotes

What stays with you latest and deepest? of curious panics, of hard-fought engagements or sieges tremendous what deepest remains?

What some people wanted was sometimes too hard to get, and the stress of trying was sometimes too hard to deal with... Maybe doing well in life was just too hard for some people.

When a manager asks for hard data, that's usually just his way of saying no.

In a commodity business, it's very hard to be smarter than your dumbest competitor.

I have three boxes on my desk: In, Out, and Too Hard.

I was a very hard-edged geometric painter, strongly influenced by [Piet] Mondrian and [Theo] van Doesburg and that sort of thing.

I throw just as hard as ever - it just takes twice as long to get there.

Creating a really believable world is just insanely hard

My parents are both average size. For them to have a child who was very, very different and very, very small must have been incredibly hard.

The hard-drinking newspaperman is, or used to be, a stock character of fiction. Now he is being phased out of literature just as he is being phased out of life.

It is very hard to enroll people in anything. And there is a very big difference between the words motivate and inspire.

I'm very proud of our NHL players. I think they all handle themselves extremely well and they all work really hard.

When you go on stage and it's your show, you don't really have to work that hard to win that audience because you've already won them.

Just because we are working hard does not mean we are making anything happen.

I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.

It's disturbing how fast weeds take root in my garden of worthiness. They're so hard to pull. And grow back so easily.

I could die in peace, I think, if the world was beautiful. To know it's being ruined is hard.

I think my older sister was probably more clever, but I worked very hard.

Spirituality authors, who are generally forgiving of most human foibles ... take a hard line on intellectualism.... Skepticism they view with contempt, as the refuge of the unenlightened.

Perseverance has kept me going over the years. Things rarely happen overnight. Filmmakers should be prepared for many years of hard work. The sheer toil can be healthy and exhilarating.

By persistent hard work you will rise to success, but ultimately your accomplishments will be measured by how you treated your loved ones on the way up.

I'm emotionless right now. It's hard to describe how I'm feeling.

This is kind of hard to articulate, but in broad outline, the United States is going to do what the United States has to do.

It 's really hard to impose democracy. It has to emerge naturally. You have to get out of the way and let it happen.

Men little know when they say hard things to us how well we remember them, and how much harm they do us.

True strategy is about placing bets and making hard choices under conditions of uncertainty, not about assuming plans can remove risk.

Samuel Gompers has spent his life trying to keep labor from working too hard and has succeeded beyond his wildest dreams.

Course, that's the trouble with politics, it breeds politics! So that makes it pretty hard to stamp out.

A successful outcome shows what hard work, perseverance and taking advantage of your opportunities will do for you.

A debt is just as hard for a Government to pay as it is for an individual. No debt ever comes due at a good time. Borrowing is the only thing that seems handy all the time.

It's not hard to read about death abstractly. I do find it tough when a character I love dies, of course. You can truly miss characters. Not like you miss people, but you can still miss them.

If you learn how to defeat that person when you're running. You will know how to not quit when things get hard in your life.

I was trying so hard. I would memorize the entire script, then I'd be lipping everybody's lines while they were talking. When I watch those episodes, it's disgusting. My performances were horrible.

Television is a very different thing from video games. It's kind of hard for me to compare.

When people ask me if it has been a hard or easy road, I always answer with the same quotation, the end is nothing, the road is all.Willa Cather

What is living about? It is the decisions you must make between two rights, hard and costly decisions because always you can do one right thing, but sometimes not two.

It is hard to think of anything more vile than to intentionally desecrate the Body of Christ.

The weight of rages will press hard upon the employer

To live as an artist requires hard work or some extraordinary good fortune to come your way.

I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.

In hard times of severe crisis if you want to create new jobs, I recommend you to start killing some people. It's the old "topos" of war in time of peace.

To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task.

...It seems hard that a man in his need could be so flouted by a road.

In business, as in baseball, the prizes go most often to the organizations that pursue their objective hard and relentlessly every day of the year.

Pray often rather than very long at a time. It is hard to be very long in prayer, and not slacken in our affections.

It's hard on an actor when you have to do a scene 45 times and you know damn well that three of the angles a director is shooting will never make it into the movie.

Society is a more level surface than we imagine. Wise men or absolute fools are hard to be met with, as there are few giants or dwarfs.

After a hard frost a man might wake in the morning and find he was breaking a covenant.

It is pretty hard to talk about responsibility unless you have exercised it yourself.

Let me be clear: we are still a nation of immigrants, and we honor all those immigrants who are working hard to become new citizens.