Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.

It's very hard to know who your readers are, but that's who I'm... if I have somebody in my head, that's probably who it is.

A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams.

French intellectuals are mostly petit bourgeois, and it's hard to say whether that makes [Albert] Camus' work more valuable.

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.

One of the things I find really hard and view as a massive drag... is that I'm losing my ability to be completely anonymous.

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.

John Edwards comes from working folk, just like me. John Edwards worked hard and excelled to get his education, just like me.

Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that's when you're more successful. You have to choose to do it.

The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.

Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over.

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.

The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.

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.

I threw all my pitches over the top which was important for me because my slider was hard to tell from my fastball at release.

You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not trying at all; we're just doing what we do.

They say no matter how hard you work, there's always someone, somewhere working harder then you. Guess what.. I'm that someone

There are a lot of things that are uncomfortable and hard to do, and the longer you put off those things, the harder they get.

My advice to every one expecting to go into business is to hit often and hit hard; in other words, strike with all your might.

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.

Hard times are purposeful, meant to refine and redirect us. They're not arbitrary or random, and they're definitely not cruel.

I'm in love with my job and money comes with that. I do what I can, and in life and in general, you're rewarded for hard work.

Doing funny scary is something that is rarely good and rarely works, and it's also something that's incredibly hard to market.

I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.

You have to have a dream, whether big or small. Then plan well, focus, work hard, and be very determined to achieve your goals.

It's just so hard when you have a connection with someone and they just leave and you don't know if you'll ever see them again.

Being in a fishbowl, everybody looking at every move you make, talking about everything you do - it's just a hard life to live.

It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture.

It's a natural blessing. Thanks to God. He gave me this ability of being chubby but still being fast and being able to hit hard.

If I had to change one thing about my life, it would probably be, I wouldn't be famous. Because when you're famous it's so hard.

I was informed yesterday that there's a Twitter account for my laugh. Very hard to get used to things like that. Pretty amazing.

No matter how talented you are or naturally gifted you are, there's no substitute to hard work if you got to maintain standards.

I worked so hard for so long - I did a lot of movies. I also worked a lot when my kids were smaller, before they were in school.

The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.

That's the thing about awards - it's for the people who do all the hard work behind the scenes. An award is just a clap at them.

He knew now, and the knowledge was hard, that his task had never been to undo what he had done, but to finish what he had begun.

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.

Life is hard, but there are moments, sometimes hours - and, if you're really lucky, full days - where everything feels just right.

You've got to give someone like Cher a lot of credit. She's worked very hard to get where she is. I can't take that away from her.

If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them.

If we are to be aware of life while we are living it, we must have the courage to relinquish our hard-earned control of ourselves.

The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.

Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.

If you don't trust the media, they are not going to trust you, and if they don't trust you, it's hard for the public to trust you.

Whether something 'has color' or not is as hard to define verbally as are such questions as, 'What is music?' or 'What is musical?

I don't repeat myself and I don't look back because everything is hard work and the only way forward is to continue to be creative.

I have no regrets. I don't believe in looking back. What I am proudest of? Working really hard... and achieving as much as I could.

Fight hierarchy and bureaucracy as hard as you possibly can. Don't ever let it become the master; always remember it's the servant.

If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved.

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