The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.
We have to fight twice as hard, three times as hard - not only as conservatives, but frankly, as women - to have our voices heard.
I've always resented the smug statements of politicians, media commentators, corporate executives who talked of how, in America, if you worked hard you would become rich. The meaning of that was if you were poor it was because you hadn't worked hard ...
When people say "Oh wow, you're so lucky" ... I always wonder how they define luck. I can assure you people don't achieve their dreams because their lucky; they work day and night, with little sleep, investing their own money and working extremely ha...
He that doesn't know his bed is too hard sleeps well.
Only the man who is not hungry says the coconut has a hard shell.
It's easy to throw something into the river but hard to get it out again.
When a twig grows hard it is difficult to twist it. Every beginning is weak.
The hard road turns the traveller into the same dust that he has to swallow.
No matter how hard you try the bull will never give milk.
There were many ways to lie without saying something that wasn't true. I was learning that the hard way.
Michael had learned the hard way that nothing good came from interfering in the affairs of the afterlife.
Obsession is hard work and can only be performed at full speed for short periods of time.
Hope may have a positive reputation, but it has a vicious downside. If you have hope, you can be crushed.
Stealing isn't so easy, often it's hard work, otherwise we'd all be doing it.
If I'm working this hard in the morning, I'd prefer it be because my man has woken me up with an eight-inch nudge.
It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.
If you look hard at it, if you look hard at the bleeding heart attitude to always throw money at issues, throw money at problems, what you're in fact probably saying is you're exercising a prejudicism of low expectations.
I hope the millions of people I've touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude.
It's hard to come into a new relationship with food unless you're engaged in an interactive way at an early age; it's hard to change your values.
I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.