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"Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg." »Anonymous
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"It is possible to love your friends, your competitors, and even your enemies. It is hard, bitterly hard, but there is a long distance between hard and impossible." »Herbert Welch
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"I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled, and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragout." »Jonathan Swift, "A Modest Proposal"
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"If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat." »Herschel Walker
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"I like less the story that a frog if put in cold water will not bestir itself if that water is heated up slowly and gradually and will in the end let itself be boiled alive, too comfortable with continuity to realize that continuous change at some point may become intolerable and demand a change in behavior." »Charles Handy - The Age of Unreason
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"Real programmers don't comment their code. If it was hard to write, it should be hard to understand." »Anonymous
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"Work 'em hard, play 'em hard, feed 'em up to the nines and send 'em to bed so tired that they are asleep before their heads are on the pillow." »Frank L. Boyden
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"A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things." »Herman Melville
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"Whenever I open a door, I pull on the doorknob real hard, because isn't there a saying that if it comes off in your hand, you can rear back and throw it as hard as you can I thought I heard that somewhere." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work." »Harry Golden
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"Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way." »Bokonon
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"The priest persuades a humble people to endure their hard lot, a politician urges them to rebel against it, and a scientist thinks of a method that does away with the hard lot altogether." »Max Percy
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"Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way." »Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
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"Working hard overcomes a who lot of other obstacles. You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people." »Marsha Evans
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"'Out upon merry Christmas What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money a time for finding yourself a year older, but not an hour richer... If I could work my will,' said Scrooge indignantly, 'every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' upon his lips should be boiled with his won pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. He should'" »Charles Dickens
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"Etymology, n.:
Some early etymological scholars come up with derivations that were hard for the public to believe. The term "etymology" was formed from the Latin "etus" ("eaten"), the root "mal" ("bad"), and "logy" ("study of"). It meant "the study of things that are hard to swallow."" »Mike Kellen
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"Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did." »Newt Gingrich
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"For a smart material to be able to send out a more complex signal it needs to be nonlinear. If you hit a tuning fork twice as hard it will ring twice as loud but still at the same frequency. That's a linear response. If you hit a person twice as hard they're unlikely just to shout twice as loud. That property lets you learn more about the person than the tuning fork." »Neil Gershenfeld
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"Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way." »Charles Bukowski
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"Walk, walk, the path that I cant stop, working as hard, working as hard, paths I have to walk on." »Hiba Guddusi
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"Speak what you think today in hard words and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today." »Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Self-Reliance", 1841
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"I have tried so hard to do the right." »Grover Cleveland, last words, 1908.
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"Hit hard, hit fast, hit often." »William "Bull" Halsey, Admiral, USN
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"It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go." »George Washington, last words, 14 December 1799.
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"Even though it's hard, it's easy." »Hesiod
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"He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise." »Voltaire
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"Hit hard, hit fast, hit often!" »William F. Halsey
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"God has always been hard on the poor." »Jean-Paul Marat
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"Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done." »James Ling
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