What does it mean to live in truth? Putting it negatively is easy enough: it means not lying, not hiding, and not dissimulating.
Yeah. I mean, acknowledging is easy. Something happened or it didn't. But understanding... that's where things get sticky.
It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?
It’s easy to demonstrate how progressive and open-minded and loyal you are when it costs you nothing.
It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's mistakes.
If we forget our past, then we lose direction. We become lost on a changing sea, easy prey for the shifting currents of the moment.
Time flows like a river, and we all wish we were like salmon that can swim against it. Life's too grizzly for it to be that easy.
English players are as easy to coach. The problem is that the Premier League has the best players in the world, and statistically not all of them can be born in England. But we don't have enough English players: we are working very hard on it.
I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.
I try to do everything from the viewpoint of what's best for my kids. I have three kids and two great dads and it's not always easy, but you have to try to be a little selfless and we manage just fine.
We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.
Sometimes when you're upset it's so easy to forget what's real and go for what makes you feel better. (131)
Olive trees are intimate creatures, eloquent in their twistedness. It's easy to understand why the ancients believed human spirits could be trapped inside them.
Forgiveness is powerful, not because it is easy to say I'm sorry and move on. But because, you've to let yourself go in order to let them go.
And yet, anything real, anything strong, was never easy. She'd been taught from an early age that the things that mattered most were the hardest to obtain.
Any coward can instill fear. It's easy to scare people, but having the strength to make them feel safe? Now that's power.
The choice in this life is not between easy and hard, but between kinds of hardship, between a hardship that gives birth to wisdom, compassion and mercy, and the hardship that keeps on replicating itself to no end.
When we look at investing, we always think about 'how defensible is this, how likely is it that somebody is going to copy this.' E-commerce tends to be something easy to copy because it's execution.
It would have been easy for me to bring out a real cheesy pop song, but 'Please Don't Let Me Go' isn't your typical 'X Factor' single, and it's a grower, not a shower.
The most challenging project I've ever done, I think, is every single thing I've ever tried to do. It's never easy.
When I appear in public people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy.