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Hardness Quotes (page 150)

It is hard not to feel that there must be something very wrong with much of what we do in school, if we feel the need to worry so much about what many people call 'motivation'. A child has no stronger desire than to make sense of the world, to move freely in it, to do the things that he sees bigger people doing. John Holt
Arthur Conan Doyle quote: "A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally..."
A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her. Arthur Conan Doyle
Edward Abbey quote: "Ah yes, the head is full of books. The hard part is to force..."
Ah yes, the head is full of books. The hard part is to force them down through the bloodstream and out through the fingers. Edward Abbey
Lloyd Alexander quote: "Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of..."
Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it. Lloyd Alexander
Anton Chekhov quote: "it's hard to avoid the suspicion that in seeing all the trees..."
it's hard to avoid the suspicion that in seeing all the trees I missed the wood Anton Chekhov
I have no ambition to play the part of a mother, and why should I interfere with her illusions? I find it hard enough to keep my own. Oscar Wilde
Clearly, one primary purpose of our existence upon the earth is to obtain a body of flesh and bones. We have also been given the gift of agency. In a thousand ways we are privileged to choose for ourselves. Here we learn from the hard taskmaster of experience. We discern between good and evil. We differentiate as to the bitter and the sweet. We discover that there are consequences attached to our actions. Thomas S. Monson
You have terminated me,” one of them said in a strange, flat voice. “But I am one of many.” “Robots!” Iggy breathed, taking Total from Angel. “One of many, one of many, one of many,” the robot Eraser was saying. Now Nudge saw the red light in its eyes, saw how they were fading and winking out. “Good!” spat the Gasman, kicking it hard. “Because we like to blow stuff up, blow stuff up, blow stuff up! James Patterson
George R. R. Martin quote: "Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it."
Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it. George R. R. Martin
I don't like animals. It's a strange thing, I don't like men and I don't like animals. As for God, he is beginning to disgust me. Crouching down I would stroke his ears, through the railings, and utter wheedling words. He did not realize he disgusted me. He reared up on his hind legs and pressed his chest against the bars. Then I could see his little black penis ending in a thin wisp of wetted hair. He felt insecure, his hams trembled, his little paws fumbled for purchase, one after the... Samuel Beckett
April. Spring was on the land like an itch. The whole countryside seemed to be scratching itself awake—lazily, luxuriously, though occasionally scratching so hard its nails hit bone, that old cold calcium that lies beneath our tingles. Tom Robbins
If you ask me, it doesn't matter what life you're living, life never has a solution. No matter how hard the struggles are that you leave behind, new struggles always take their place. Chris Colfer
The magnificence of such objects hardly pertains to the human. They live only in a world of icons and there they participate in rituals which transmute life itself to a series of grand gestures, as moving as they are absurd. Angela Carter
If I didn't have my parents to think about I'd have given in my notice a long time ago, I'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what I think, tell him everything I would, let him know just what I feel. He'd fall right off his desk! And it's a funny sort of business to be sitting up there at your desk, talking down at your subordinates from up there, especially when you have to go right up close because the boss is hard of hearing. Franz Kafka
Vernor Vinge quote: "I never guessed I could cry so hard my face hurt."
I never guessed I could cry so hard my face hurt. Vernor Vinge

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