Solid Thinking

“Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.”
--Martin Luther King, Jr.

No Mistakes? Work Harder

“If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough problems.”
--Frank Wilczek

Love a Weak Man

“No woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.”
--Pearl Cleage

Believe a Lie

“How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and how hard it is to undo that work again!”
--Mark Twain

The High Road

“The high road is always easy to find, just not always easy to take.”
--Patricia Potyka

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Restart

“No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.”
--Buddha

Hard Times

“Hard times create strong men, strong men create good times, good times create weak men, and weak men create hard times.”
--G. Michael Hopf

Dangerous Decisions

“It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.”
--Thomas Sowell

Own Record

“It's so hard to stand on one's own record. You can fake virtue for an audience. You can't fake it in your own eyes.”
--Ayn Rand

Hard Luck

“The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.”
--Harry Golden

Earn Success

"Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success."
--Virat Kohli

Self Governance

“A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.”
--Louisa May Alcott

About Statistics

“It is easy to lie with statistics. It is hard to tell the truth without them.”
--Andrejs Dunkels

Hard Work

“Hard work is often the easy work you did not do at the proper time.”
--Bernard Meltzer

Hard To Take

“Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.”
--Franklin P. Jones

Hard Truth

“Searching for the truth is easy. Accepting the truth is hard.”
--Unknown

Supposed To Be Hard

“The path to truly new, never-been-done-before things always has failure along the way. It's supposed to be hard.”
--Regina Dugan

Today is Hard

“Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.”
--Jack Ma

Planning and Work

“Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.”
--King Solomon

In Small Amounts

“Fear is good in small amounts, but when it is a constant, pounding companion, it cuts away at who you are and makes it hard to do what you know is right.”
--Christopher Paolini