Top 100 How Hard It Is Quotes
#1. I don't know if people know how hard it is to get a hit or how hard it is to field a ground ball. It's an easy game in principal, but to actually execute the game it's very difficult.
Morgan Ensberg
#2. I see a lot of marriages crash and burn around me and my wife. I've always been curious about how hard it is to love well and be loved.
Andre Dubus
#3. How hard it is in some cases to be believed!'
'And how impossible in others!
Jane Austen
#4. Being a parent, I'm acutely aware of how hard it is to get good childcare.
Maya Harris
#5. If you listen to a lot of the songs that are popular now, there's very little melody in there. People love the beat. But to musicians, it's melody, because we understand how elusive it is and how hard it is to hold.
Branford Marsalis
#6. I forced myself to comply. When the media reports that a suspect in custody was killed after resisting arrest, they never tell you how hard it is to assist passively with your own kidnapping. They never talk about the discipline it takes to submit.
Molly Crabapple
#7. How easy it is to slip.
How hard it is to climb.
How wise it is to keep in step
And never fall behind.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#8. If you don't think it's nearly impossible to change someone who is not willing to change, just think how hard it is to change yourself, and you are willing.
Charles F. Glassman
#9. I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to maintain it, and what you have to do to maintain it.
Randy Johnson
#10. I know he is
sensitive
on some points, Detective, but you must bear in mind how hard it is for an honest man to do his work in relative obscurity, while dishonest men attain wealth and renown. That is why corruption is so pernicious. It breaks the will of good men.
Jed Rubenfeld
#11. Any sport you're going to do, you're going to lose more than you win. People don't realize how hard it is to be an athlete. It's difficult.
Diandra Asbaty
#12. Wise men appreciate all men, for they see the good in each and know how hard it is to make anything good.
Baltasar Gracian
#13. I don't know what she's thinking, but I'm thinking how fluid the border is between crazy and interesting, and how hard it is to decide who belongs where.
Melissa DeCarlo
#14. I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it's something I love.
Bai Ling
#15. People don't understand how much time and work it takes to make somebody laugh, and how hard it is to write a script, to put together the story, the characters. When everyone laughs simultaneously, there's no greater feeling.
Marlon Wayans
#16. I try to balance it out on the whole. Being a mum is always the priority. Next, it's taking care of yourself. Right now, I get to only work two days a week - it's a dream. I can't imagine how hard it is for mothers who work 40 hours a week.
Marcia Cross
#17. It's a hard life sometimes and the biggest temptation is to let how hard it is be an excuse to weaken
Walter Dean Myers
#18. The game was easy for me as a kid. I had to play a while to find out how hard it is.
Ray Floyd
#19. I know how hard it is to find the line between helping someone out, and helping someone in. I know that all suffer and die inside, again and again, from the addiction of one. And I know that sometimes, if love doesn't harden itself, love doesn't survive at all.
Gregory David Roberts
#20. I heard a little girl shout: "Chicken man, get
the moose!"
You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody
calls you "chicken man"?
Rick Riordan
#21. In a way I'm lucky because when people suggest I won't be able to do something I have no choice but to show them they are wrong. If I say I'm doing it, I'm doing it. No matter how hard it is.
Zoe Cassavetes
#22. Everyone talks about how hard it is to have a kid, and that scares you into waiting. It obviously is tough [to be a parent], but when you feel that love, and it's instant, and it's so cool, so fun. When your baby smiles at you or when you just hold your baby, it's a pretty awesome feeling.
Clayton Kershaw
#23. It's true most superheroes have funny names. But they have to come up with these names by themselves. Think about how hard it is. Try it, right now; boil down your personality and abilities to a single phrase or image. If you can do that, you're probably a superhero already.
Andrew Kaufman
#24. Everyone has noticed how hard it is to turn to God when everything is going well for us. We 'have all we want' is a terrible saying when 'all' does not include God. We find God an interruption.
C.S. Lewis
#25. Have you ever noticed how hard it is to find a shadow in the night? I guess that's why so many people are so obsessed with the idea of bringing things to the light ... to the clear, so to speak.
Eiry Nieves
#26. No matter how hard it is, or how hard it gets, don't ever, ever, ever lose hope!
Jim Yackel
#27. When I finally got a management position, I found out how hard it is to lead and manage people.
Guy Kawasaki
#28. People will never know how hard it is to get information, especially if it's locked up behind official doors where, if politicians had their way, they'd stamp 'top secret' on the color of the walls.
Helen Thomas
#30. I have the advantage of having found out how hard it is to get to really know something. How careful you have to be about checking your experiments. How easy it is to make mistakes and fool yourself. I know what it means to know something.
Richard P. Feynman
#31. I can do what I need to do. I can get where I want to go, no matter how hard it is.
Dean Koontz
#32. How hard it is for people to live without someone to look down upon-really to look down upon. It is not just that they feel cheated out of someone to hate. It is that they are compelled to look more closely into themselves and what they don't like about themselves.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#33. How hard it is to project oneself into the future. We are always prone to think of the conditions which are with us today as being permanent conditions.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#34. People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea how hard it is. People aren't doing it negatively - they're mostly lovely and they really do want you to win - but they don't understand the difficulty and intensity of competition.
Jessica Ennis
#35. Maybe it's whiner's fatigue, but I'm getting tired of hearing about how hard it is to start a company and be a CEO. It's not that hard.
David Ulevitch
#36. You'd be surprised how hard it is to get people to believe the truth. I guess that's because most of the time we don't want to admit it to ourselves.
Jodi Picoult
#37. In those months I thought often of what I was trying to do, of how hard it is to keep alive someone who doesn't want to stay alive.
That was what I thought: that I would rather have him suffering and alive - than dead.
Hanya Yanagihara
#38. I think women dwell quite a bit on the duress under which they work, on how hard it is just to do it at all. We are traditionally rather proud of ourselves for having slipped creative work in there between the domestic chores and obligations. I'm not sure we deserve such big A-pluses for all that.
Toni Morrison
#39. It scares me how hard it is to remember life before you. I can't even make the comparisons anymore, because my memories of that time have all the depth of a photograph. It seems foolish to play games of better and worse. It's simply a matter of is and is no longer.
David Levithan
#40. Nobody understands how hard it is, being a captain.
Dave Barry
#41. Fisherman deceives the fish with bait; this action makes the fisherman dishonest! For a fisherman to be honest, he must not put any bait to his fishhook! He who dares to be ideally honest, let him know how hard it is to be such an honest!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#42. How hard it is to see things in life with a child's "eyes of newness" once we have an adult's "eyes of experience".
BigDaddy Abel
#43. It's discouraging how hard it is for a President to slice away large chunks of a $305 billion budget.
Gerald R. Ford
#44. I think I'm an actor. You can hire me. I can do a good job. But you also have to get lucky now and then. Every film-maker knows how hard it is to do a good film. You have to just make many, and see how lucky you get.
Rutger Hauer
#45. You don't realize how hard it is to live on your own. But there's no mom to do your laundry, and make you dinner and to do things for you, and you don't think about little things like buying paper towels and salt.
Emma Roberts
#46. All my friends are always telling me how hard it is to have kids. 'Oh, David, it's so hard.' That's not hard. I'll tell you what hard is. Try talking your girlfriend into her third consecutive abortion. Yeah, that's hard, that takes finesse. You're just inconvenienced.
David Cross
#47. Do you have any idea how hard it is to tail an eighty year-old woman Its hard. Really hard. Really ... slow. -Grabrielle
Ally Carter
#48. I know how hard it is for you to put food on your family.
George W. Bush
#49. Every working family in America knows how hard it is today to find affordable childcare or early childhood education.
Bernie Sanders
#50. Yet how hard it is to point to a moment. To say: there, in that moment, I changed.
Danielle Dutton
#51. Do you know how hard it is to be in a house with a man that looks like Chase, who you know can fuck like a porn star, and not get any?!
Twyla Turner
#52. I think that when you decide to dedicate yourself to creative endeavors and surround yourself with people who are creative, you very quickly learn how hard it is to survive doing those kinds of things, not to mention make a living at them.
Oscar Isaac
#53. I don't play a lot of tournaments, but if I don't win a tournament in a year, people are like, 'What in the world is going on?' People don't realize how hard it is to win tournaments. You're not going to go out and play 10 tournaments and win one of them. Your odds aren't that good.
Chris Moneymaker
#54. But I don't begrudge anybody, because I know how hard it is to have that dream and to make it happen, whether or not it's just to put a roof over your head and food on the table.
Carol Burnett
#55. It is hard, I found, to be called traitor. Strange how hard it is, for it's an easy name to call another man.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#56. But given everything I do know, no matter how hard it is, how lonely or stressful, still, I would not want to leave this earth without being a mother.
Kelly Corrigan
#57. The guy who isn't in the know can't understand ... how hard it is to be in the know and still not say.
CLAMP
#58. People don't understand how hard it is to get recognized, how hard it is to get people to read your books. How hard it is to get people to even to understand what they're reading when they're talking to you about their books.
Walter Mosley
#59. What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most important thing in my life. They don't know how hard it is for me to get a bad game out of my mind. I still can't, but I'm getting better.
Brady Anderson
#60. Do you know how hard it is to gather seventy thousand people? Especially people who are confused and scared that they might be eaten by hungry dinosaurs?
D.J. MacHale
#61. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
Jojo Moyes
#62. Look, we all know how hard it is for us to - I'm going to speak for myself - find a still photo of yourself that you like. Like how many times do people send photos and you're like, "Oh burn it."
William Mapother
#63. How hard it is to become a man again when one has ceased to be a man. -The Lost Steps
Alejo Carpentier
#64. Even when presented with evidence of my own productivity I think that the people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.
Lena Dunham
#65. I'm sure I am impatient sometimes. I sure do get angry sometimes. I think it's outrageous how hard it is to get this country to feed its children and to take care of its children, to give them a decent education.
Marian Wright Edelman
#66. I know how hard it is to send two kids to college when you ain't got nothing. I know people may not think of me in that way, but this business gives you ups and downs.
Gladys Knight
#67. It's only when you have a child of your own you really understand how hard it is.
Sue Watson
#68. You love a job, no matter how hard it is, it's still easy. Not sure, never studied up on the guy, could be wrong, but I reckon Michelangelo didn't wake up and think, 'Fuck , I gotta drag my ass outta bed. More painting at the Sistine Chapel. Wish that shit was done so I could get to a fuckin' beach.
Kristen Ashley
#69. It's a horrible economy but I'm trying to do my part. I just bought a new shower curtain it has all the presidents on it. Do you know how hard it is to masturbate with all the presidents staring at you? And when the water hits them it looks like they're crying.
Dave Attell
#70. When two people really care about each other, they will always look for a way to make it work, no matter how hard it is.
Bharat
#71. You are always ready for the truth, no matter how hard it is, what you are never ready for lies
Valgame
#72. I'm a big gamer. I know the lead time and how long it takes to develop a game and how hard it is to get it right.
Jonathan Nolan
#73. Google worries - and rightly so - about how hard it is for a big company to come up with the next hot thing.
Bethany McLean
#74. I understand how hard it is to force yourself to be someone different. By the end of high school, I had taken to doing my math homework up against a concealed wall during lunch because I was tired of socializing.
Andrea Seigel
#75. As for the search for truth, I know from my own painful searching, with its many blind alleys, how hard it is to take a reliable step, be it ever so small, towards the understanding of that which is truly significant.
Albert Einstein
#76. Don't they appreciate how hard it is, staying decent, keeping your head on straight when so much is happening to you and your life is so full and eventfull?
David Nicholls
#77. All say, 'how hard it is that we have to die' -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of those who have had to live.
Mark Twain
#78. Anybody serious about poetry knows how hard it is to achieve anything worthwhile in it.
Seamus Heaney
#79. The first order of things to be changed is me, the leader. After I consider how hard it is to change myself, then I will understand the challenge of trying to change others. This is the ultimate test of leadership.
John C. Maxwell
#80. You must have respect for those who tell you the truth about you, no matter how hard it is
Anil Sinha
#81. You know what I've never done at a sporting event? Boo. I don't get the whole idea of booing. You're booing someone because they just failed at something? Seriously? Do you know how hard it is to do what they're doing? That they're among the best in the world at what they do?
Stuart Scott
#82. Oh, how hard it is to understand the hearts of girls and women. When they are not the most timid of creatures, they are the bravest. Reason has no part in their lives.
Jules Verne
#83. I'm not sure it is possible to describe just how hard it is to acquire a reputation as a drunk in Russia.
David Remnick
#84. I understand how hard it is to talk to people about MS. You don't want pity or random advice.
Teri Garr
#85. I mean, if you've ever been a governor of a state, you understand the vast potential of broadband technology, you understand how hard it is to make sure that physics, for example, is taught in every classroom in the state. It's difficult to do. It's, like, cost-prohibitive.
George W. Bush
#86. If you are forced to describe things for someone else, it sharpens your senses. And also your sense of how hard it is to make the translation from the vibrant, multi-faceted world to a sentence that distils it.
Judith Thurman
#87. Sometimes if you don't physically attempt something, you don't realize how sick to your stomach or how hard it is.
Laila Ali
#88. Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb the steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar?
James Beattie
#89. Every condition of the soul has its own sign and expression ... So you will see how hard it is to seem original without being so.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
#90. I have so much appreciation for movies because I understand how hard it is to make one.
Gia Coppola
#91. How easy it is to mock, how hard it is to understand! Yet mockery has ever mocked the mocker.
Mikhail Naimy
#92. Do you know how hard it is to be offered the one thing you always wanted just after you've convinced yourself that you don't anymore? Just when you've accepted that you'll never have it? It's cruel. Worse than never being offered it at all.
C.M. Stunich
#93. You can't imagine how hard it is to come home from hell and be expected to pick up the threads of a life. Apply for jobs, go to a factory, punch in, punch out. Put your lunch in a bag and get on the omnibus every day. Like nothing happened. Nothing.
Simone St. James
#94. She swiped at her eyes. "Suck it up," she whispered fiercely to herself. "It's all good, no matter how hard it is." "I'm going to refrain from saying 'That's what she said' since you seem to be having a moment.
Jill Shalvis
#95. Do not go about complaining how hard it is to live in this world. such behavior is entirely unworthy of a real man.
Nichiren
#96. Think, how hard it is to change yourself. How can it be easy to change others?
Radhe Maa
#97. I know how hard it is to live your life with your wounds exposed to heal other people
Jessie J.
#98. I can't believe how hard it is. The pain is indescribable. It's like I've been turned into sandstone and my insides are being slowly hollowed out by a chisel and mallet.
Lang Leav
#99. Thank God for Jesus. Because, you know, he was here like us, so he knows how hard it is to be a person. He must have a sense of humor about us.
Sara Miles
#100. The blank page is God's way of letting us know how hard it is to be God.
G.K. Chesterton