The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.
Albert Einstein

The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia.
Tracy Kidder

The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard.
Carol Gilligan

The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff.
Ambrose Bierce

The hardest work in the world is being out of work.
Whitney M. Young

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.
Helen Hayes

The job of an editor in a publishing house is the dullest, hardest, most exciting, exasperating and rewarding of perhaps any job in the world.
John Hall Wheelock

The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
Christopher Morley

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King

The research is the easiest. The outline is the most fun. The first draft is the hardest, because every word of the outline has to be fleshed out. The rewrite is very satisfying.
Ken Follett

The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.
Lao Tzu

The things hardest to bear are sweetest to remember.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong".
Sydney J. Harris

The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family.
Patricia Richardson

The worst part was waiting around. Sometimes you are ready at 9 a.m. and you don't start until the afternoon. Occupying your time while you wait is the hardest part of the movie.
Colleen Haskell

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
George Eliot

There's a certain groove you pick that makes the music flow, and when you have it it's in your pocket. It's the feeling behind the rhythm... to me, the hardest thing to strive for is that feeling, behind the groove.
Max Weinberg

They have what you call a black night where they have black people come in for just one night only to watch comedy, and you get all your local drug dealers, thugs, prostitutes, all of them come in, sit down, and listen to you tell jokes. They the hardest people to make laugh.
Mike Epps

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
Henry Ford