It Was So Hard Quotes

It's hard to find ideas that aren't picked over and harder to get real returns and differentiate yourself. We are entering a new environment. The days of big returns are gone.

I don't believe that hard work equals success. It can, and maybe it should, but I know that it doesn't. There's a very slight relationship between the two.

Good jokes are gems. A good idea is hard to come by. I couldn't give them to someone else, even for money. It just wouldn't seem right.

At the international level, one has to keep working hard and develop new skills. International cricket is all about improving yourself.

To think I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.

I never dreamed that shooting a film would be so hard. There was less regulation then of child actors' hours. Even the concept of acting confused me.

When you struggle hard and lose money, you're a hero. When you start making money you become a capitalist swine.

Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off.

The fundamentals of the game are the same wherever you go: pass, dribble, shoot, defend, rebound, screen, play hard and together

Two per cent. is genius, and ninety-eight per cent. is hard work.

Creating demand is hard. Filling demand is easier. Don't create a product, then seek someone to sell it to. Find a market - define your customers - then find or develop a product for them.

The warrior instinct comes in, the heart, determination, the will to win. Even though you're rocked you still have to fight hard, to come back.

It's never really been that hard for me. I've never had any desire to eat meat. In fact, when I was a kid I would have a really difficult time eating meat at all.

I'll never forget the moment I became a dad. It's hard to describe-that level of responsibility, the desire to give such joy, the clarity: Nothing is more important than this.

Hard work is the price we must pay for success

It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.

I worked 12 hours a day, seven days a week for years. Being a comic book artist is like sentencing yourself to life imprisonment at hard labor in solitary confinement. I don't think I'd do it again.

Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action.

I'm a product of good nutrition, cutting edge supplementation and hard training, and I'm an old guy.

Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession.

You know That I do fawn on men, and hug them hard, And after scandal them.

When holy and devout religious men are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence; so sweet is zealous contemplation.

If a poor house is well kept, or a poor girl well groomed, there is elegance if not beauty. If good people should come upon hard times, why should they immediately give up on themselves?

This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

I don’t mind if you don’t like my manners. They’re pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings.

The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.

I'm not afraid of working hard at anything, whatever it is. I just always want to be the best that I can.

We must remind Americans that the promise of opportunity remains unbroken - that every person in this great nation can succeed through hard work, courage and personal responsibility.

Beauty, pleasure, freedom and plenty of sleep: these are the hallmarks of a successful idler's break. Travel should not be hard work.

I'm thinking about learning a few new things - like taking classical guitar lessons - and I'd like to bring what I learn into hard rock.

Fabulous place, Dublin is. The trouble is, you work hard and in Dublin you play hard as well.

If you don't have jobs, it's hard to have other things like health and education.

It's not the ideas; it's design, implementation and hard work that make the difference.

I had a hard childhood. Hard for my parents. Not that bad for me.

You have to compensate for the luck thing by working as hard as you can and doing the very best you can do.

You go through that stage where you're coming up with the concept, ideas and all that you need to make a record. It always feels like hard labor.

It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have.

If I play hard to get, soon the phone stops ringing altogether.

Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes you hard. Live in Northern California once, but leave before it makes you soft

Women are like dogs really. They love like dogs, a little insistently. And they like to fetch and carry and come back wistfully after hard words, and learn rather easily to carry a basket.

It takes a good many years and some pretty hard knocks to make people tolerant.

I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in from four to four hundred years.

Everything works when the teacher works. It's as easy as that, and as hard.

The biggest thing I have learned is you can't take anything for granted. You have to work as hard as you can every night, regardless.

I don't even like Greg Glassman. I don't have a cult like allegiance to the guy. I really don't like him. He's too hard to get on the phone and he doesn't drink my kind of scotch.

A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me.

Lord knows dreams are hard to follow, but don't let anyone tear them away.

Why is it that countries which we call strong are so powerful in creating wars but are so weak in bringing peace? Why is it that giving guns is so easy but giving books is so hard?

I worked for everything that I got and I worked long and hard before I got to this point so when I got it I thought I deserve it.