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Hard Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- At other times it feels like being mildly drunk, or concussed. There is a sort of invisible blanket between the world and me. I find…
- There is nothing indulgent about the Moral Law. It is as hard as nails. If God is like the Moral Law, then He is not…
- The hard sayings of our Lord are wholesome to those only who find them hard.
- The people with very hard problems are understood by God. He knows what wretched machines they are trying to drive. Some day he will fling…
- I can answer that only by hearsay, returned the Guide, for pain is a secret which he has shared with your race and not with…
- It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly…
- If God 'foresaw' our acts, it would be very hard to understand how we could be free not to do them. But suppose god is…
- The worst of sleeping out of doors is that you wake up so dreadfully early. And when you wake up you have to get up…
- There is nothing indulgent about the Moral Law. It is as hard as nails. It tells you to do the straight thing and it does…
- [S]omething inside us, the feeling of resentment, the feeling that wants to get one's own back, must be simply killed. I do not mean that…
- The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts. The right defence against false sentiments is to inculcate…
- Sometimes it is hard not to say, 'God forgive God.' Sometimes it is hard to say so much. But if our faith is true, He…
- A voice had begun to sing. It was very far away and Digory found it hard to decide from what direction it was coming. Sometimes…
- Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental…
- It is hard to have patience with people who say, ‘There is no death’ or ‘Death doesn’t matter.’ There is death. And whatever is matters.…
- No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering…
- No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good...Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong…
More Hard Quotes
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons. — Lance Armstrong
- Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and… — Neil Armstrong
- Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
- Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it's hard to be at the cutting edge of what's cool and not do… — Darren Aronofsky
- We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it… — Julian Assange
- We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not just for… — Margaret Atwood
- A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic. — John James Audubon
- Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries… — Marcus Aurelius