The Hardest Thing Quotes (page 3)

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• time
• to live
• downing

The hardest thing about being James Brown is I have to live. I don't have no down time. James Brown

• life
• learning
• bridge

The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to burn. David Russell

• famous
• nice
• people

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. Robert De Niro

• road
• all alone
• learning

Well, I started out down a dirty road. Started out all alone. And the sun went down as I crossed the hill. And the town lit up, the world got still. I'm learning to fly but I ain't got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing. Well, the good ol' days may not return. And the rocks might melt and the sea may burn. I'm learning to fly but I ain't got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing. Well, some say life will beat you down. Break your heart, steal your crown. So I've started out for God... Tom Petty

• teacher
• learning
• humanity

One of the hardest things for boys to learn is that a teacher is human. One of the hardest things for a teacher to learn is not to try and tell them. Alan Bennett

• thinking
• thinks
• weights

I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else. Aretha Franklin

• real
• love
• road

Today, the sun is everywhere, and everything solid is nothing but its own shadow, I know that the real things in life, the things I remember, the things I turn over in my hands, are not houses, bank accounts, prizes or promotions. What I remember is love -- all love -- love of this dirt road, this sunrise, a day by the river, the stranger I met in a caf. Myself, even, which is the hardest thing of all to love, because love and selfishness are not the same thing. It is easy to be selfish. ... Jeanette Winterson

• bored
• new
• world

If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring. David Halberstam

• choose
• personal
• life

some things don't matter much. Like the color of a house. How big is that in the overall scheme of life? But lifting a person's heart--now, that matters. The whole problem with people is...they know what matters, but they don't choose it...The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters. Sue Monk Kidd

• feeling
• world
• worldly things

It's the hardest thing in the world to put yourself in someone else's place, try to really feel what they feel, figure out why they do the things they do. Especially when it's easier to stick a label on something. Or someone. David Baldacci

• humanity
• acceptance
• through

I was going through the hardest thing, also the greatest thing, for any human being to do; to accept that which is already within you, and around you. Malcolm X

• writing
• truthfulness
• thing

Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them. John Steinbeck

• kindness
• energy
• basketball

Sitting behind the bench at games is the hardest thing I've ever had to go through because basketball is really most of my happiness. So when I can't go out there and exert energy and have fun and things like that, it kind of puts everything else into perspective. Chris Webber

• motherhood
• greatest thing
• hardest

Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing. Ricki Lake

• life
• wonderful
• baby

Having a baby is one of the most wonderful things in your life, as well as the hardest thing in your life. Nuno Bettencourt