Nothing lifts me out of a bad mood better than a hard workout on my treadmill. It never fails. Exercise is nothing short of a miracle.
Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.
Truth is mysterious, elusive, always to be conquered. Liberty is dangerous, as hard to live with as it is elating. We must march toward these two goals, painfully but resolutely, certain in advance of our failings on so long a road.
The evening is really hard for me. I have to force myself not to eat.
Nothing will see us through the age we’re entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don’t have a good, modern myth yet, and we need one.
Success in math and the hard sciences, far from being a matter of gender, is almost entirely dependent on culture – a culture that teaches girls math isn’t cool and no one will date them if they excel in physics.
Sometimes hard work doesn’t pay off.
The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.
They say never trust a skinny chef, but the fact is, to stay healthy when you’re a chef means you have to work twice as hard.
Everybody who makes any kind of policy needs to substitute teach. But you’ve got to be a real teacher. You can’t just go to a couple of classes with the regular teacher there. It is an incredibly hard job.
Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don’t let anyone limit your dreams.
I find skydiving really hard. I broke my back while skydiving when I was in the military, and for 18 months all my nightmares were about falling.
I’ve always had a ‘Work hard, play hard’ attitude to life – I still do – but sometimes you get involved in something that needs a calm, methodical approach.
What I’ve learned is that real change is very, very hard. But I’ve also learned that change is possible – if you fight for it.
The connection between psychology, mythology, and literature is as important as the connection between psychology and biology and the hard sciences.
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.
I can jog, but I can’t run. That’s hard for me. I like the fact that I can jog for fitness, but to me there’s a huge difference between jogging and running.
Success is not a destination, but the road that you’re on. Being successful means that you’re working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That’s living your dream.
Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
Creativity may be hard to nurture, but it’s easy to thwart.
The teenage years are ridiculously crucial and hard and, um, awkward.
No matter how talented you are or naturally gifted you are, there’s no substitute to hard work if you got to maintain standards.
The main advantage of blockchain technology is supposed to be that it’s more secure, but new technologies are generally hard for people to trust, and this paradox can’t really be avoided.
Dying is easy; comedy is hard.
If you look hard enough, you’ll find something good about me and say it.
I have admired Taufik Hidayat for being exceptionally talented and Hendrawan for being a great player only because of his hard work and dedication. I have always looked up to them as players.
Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn’t guarantee success, but without it you don’t have a chance.
Don’t try too hard to be something you’re not.
In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.
A documentary film is a great way of helping people understand because, somehow, when one is able to see the people involved, it lends a certain immediacy and understanding that is hard to get on the page.
‘Edward Scissorhands’ was tough to let go of because I found real safety in allowing myself to be that open, that honest. To explore purity. It was a hard one to walk away from.
You’ve got to work hard for your success and you’ve got to have a steady presence. That’s the secret.
Everyone’s dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.
I think true wilderness can still be found, but it’s hard to reach and dangerous when you get there, which is probably why it still exists.
When times are down, keep believing, keep working hard, and things will pick up.
We all have our down days, but it’s not hard to smile and say, ‘Thank you.’
It’s very hard to be a good actor, you know. It’s easy to be cute.
The most important thing when you study hypnosis is that you learn that humans are irrational. Until you understand that, hypnosis is hard to do… For me, it was this great awakening to understand that humans are deeply irrational, and it’s probably the greatest influence on me in terms of my writing.
A reputation as a hard worker is a good reputation to have.
Power means happiness; power means hard work and sacrifice.
Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher.
To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don’t ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.
Hard times are when a man has worked at a job for 30 years – 30 years – and they give him a watch, kick him in the butt, and say, ‘Hey, a computer took your place, daddy.’ That’s hard times!
Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But in the digital world, whether it’s digital cameras or satellites or just what you click on, we need to have more explicit rules – not just for governments but for private companies.
We will work hard to ensure New Zealand is once again a world leader, a country we can all be proud of. We said we could do this; we will do this.
Making the playoffs is hard to come by, so if you can help contribute to your team’s success it’s always a successful time.
Don’t clap too hard – it’s a very old building.
There is no royal road to a successful life, as there is no royal road to learning. It has got to be hard knocks, morning, noon, and night, and fixity of purpose.
Whatever I try to do, I always try to give it my best and try to be a killer because, at the end of the day, if you don’t work hard, you are not going to get food on your table.
I truly believe that it’s all of the hard times that make you step up to the next level, and that’s what makes you a champion.
If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. It’s the hard that makes it great.
Life is what you make of it. You can make it easy on yourself or you can make it hard.
Follow your dreams. If you have a goal, and you want to achieve it, then work hard and do everything you can to get there, and one day it will come true.
You learn the hard way. That’s the thing with social media. Nobody knows what they’re doing.
You should be falling asleep before your head hits the pillow because you worked so hard every moment of the day.
It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
I’m trying to relax, but it’s hard.
Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.
It is easy to make promises – it is hard work to keep them.
It was hard to play the drums at all when I got out of prison.
But we have seen amazing things, good and bad, happen in this game, so you can never take anything for granted. I certainly don’t. There are no guarantees, whether it is good bad or indifferent you just work hard to push the odds in your favour as regards myself and the team.
Remember these two things: play hard and have fun.
Life is hard. It is. And it’s like, I don’t want anybody feeling any pain.
I know a lot of people who are struggling musicians; it’s a hard life, and I’ve risked being that. The rewards are tremendous now that I’ve made it, I thank God every day. But I put it all on the line for it.
I believe in hard work, not luck factor. The best efforts will reap the best fruits. Nobody can take all the credit. We don’t even talk about the efforts of the director, the writers, other technicians, etc. They all together take a film to another level.
It’s about working hard, resting when you need to, leading a healthy life, and having a support structure around you. These factors help you improve.
As a very curvy woman, jeans are always a hard find.
You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
Life is not decided by lines on a palm but by the power of the will, hard work and discipline.
