Harder Quotes

The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.

Indifference is harder to fight than hostility, and there is nothing that kills an agitation like having everybody admit that it is fundamentally right.

When I was twenty-two it was a lot harder to get hurt by women. It was easier for me to, you know, cheat on a girlfriend. I can't lie like that anymore.

Widowers marry again because it makes their lives easier. Widows often don't, because it makes their lives harder. [p. 61]

The hurt gets worse as the heart grows harder.

Peace is not weak. Standing up to a tank is harder than dropping a suicide bomb

Cohabitation seems a greater leap in cities because it's all the harder to extract oneself if things turn sour. It's what keeps otherwise functional adults living with their mothers.

My whole philosophy is working smarter and not harder. And making sure I'm using little effort and getting a huge effect.

I find it harder and harder every day to live up to my blue china.

Acting is more fun than writing. Writing is harder, more like having a term paper.

You never really know until you put the movie in front of an audience. I am a big advocate of screenings, which are getting harder and harder to do nowadays.

The virtue as the art consecrates itself constantly to what's difficult to do, and the harder the task, the shinier the success.

Women are cats ... and love to scratch even those they're fond of. Sometimes the more they love them the harder they scratch.

The harder the world, the fiercer the honour.

It's always harder to maintain raw enthusiasm or joy than to go into a really dark place.

Voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his mind.

It's easy to dislike the few senior women out there. What if women were half the positions in power? It would be harder to dislike all of them.

Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.

To undo a mistake is always harder than not to create one originally but we seldom have the foresight. Therefore we have no choice but to try to correct our past mistakes.

The right use of leisure is no doubt a harder problem than the right use of our working hours. The soul is dyed the color of its leisure thoughts.

If readers must puzzle over unfamiliar or ambiguous words, you are making them work harder than they need to.

A lot of people think theatre must be much harder work than film, but anything histrionic or superfluous gets seen on camera so you have to work to distil it into a complete sense of what's true.

If you think something is ugly, look harder. Ugliness is just a failure of seeing.

Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction - more gratifying, as a result, when it succeeds.

It is very difficult to make the ideas in my head come to life, but what is harder is making them look effortless.

It's harder to say 'no' when you really mean it.

A good culture in a hospital can absorb and manage a few bad nurses, but once the culture becomes bad in itself, bad nursing practice is much harder to hide.

I try to encourage actors to work harder off screen because that's where you find things.

I have the absolute utmost respect for soap opera actors now. They work harder than any actor I know in any other medium. And they don't get very much approbation for it.

The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight. The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You.

It's easy to imagine ways the future can be ugly and depressing. It's harder, but more worthwhile, to imagine plausible ways we can make it better.

But I don't just see the movie when I see the movie, I see all the great people who worked on it and all their hard work, because they could not have worked any harder.

Because I came in second place, it makes me want to work harder

Cover this confirmation process with prayer. When they make it harder for us to pray, we just pray harder.

The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.

Believe me, it's always a lot harder on the guy getting fired.

I have an old saying that the harder I work, the luckier I get.

Whenever you compete, trying harder is truly the game of diminishing returns and a losing one at that

Building a better life for every child is a lot harder than becoming a world champion. Both goals take dedication and commitment.

Hope spurs humans everywhere to work harder to endure more now that the future may be better.

One constant among the elements of 1914—as of any era—was the disposition of everyone on all sides not to prepare for the harder alternative, not to act upon what they suspected to be true.

Consumption is a social relationship, the dominant relationship in our society-one that makes it harder and harder for people to hold together, to create community.

It crossed our minds early on that the more an audience cared - we were working before, on average, 240, live people. If you could get them caring - the more they cared, the harder they laughed.

If it is hard to accept a rebuke, even a private one, it is harder still to administer one in loving humility.

Systems are complex, so controlling an attack and achieving a desired level of damage may be harder than using physical weapons.

Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.

The harder you work when nobody’s watching the less you bleed when it’s time to perform.

If it turns out that my best wasn't good enough, at least I won't look back and say that I was afraid to try; failure makes me work even harder.

I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.

Let's face it, Fox News, you'll miss me when I'm gone. It'll be harder to convince the public that Hillary Clinton was born in Kenya.