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Quotes About Harsh

GILMORE    I've talked to people who know more than I do, and people who know less, and I listen, and I decided the only fucking thing I know about death, the only real feeling I have about it, it'll be familiar; I don't think it'll be a harsh, unkind thing. Things that're harsh and unkind, are here on earth, and they're temporary. They don't last. This all passes. That is my summation of my ideas, and I might be all wet.
~ Norman Mailer
O harsh surrounding cloud that will not free my soul.
~ Walt Whitman
similar attention on the title bars atop windows and documents. He had Atkinson and Kare do them over and over again as he agonized over their look. He did not like the ones on the Lisa because they were too black and harsh. He
~ Walter Isaacson
I'm sorry. Is that too harsh an observation for you? Does that sound too much like the Truth? Fuck you. If anyone in this shithole city gave two tugs of a dead dog's cock about Truth, this wouldn't be happening.
~ Warren Ellis
Of the five Cobb children, Shirley, who ran a bookstore for many years in Palo Alto, was the most similar to her father, which may explain her particularly harsh assessments of him.)
~ Charles Leerhsen
harsh winters. If this calf was born in May or June of last year, it might have been eight months old now. The cow, its mother, was
~ Charles Martin
The winter will be long and bleak. Nature has a dismal aspect.
~ Charles Nodier
Kidnapping is a harsh word." "But accurate. I assume you're not going to hang around Mars until I fix the software bug, if a problem ever existed. I'm on a one-way voyage to Slakeria, right?
~ Cheryl Sterling
I'd loved books in my regular, pre- PCT life, but on the trail, they'd taken on even greater meaning. They were the world I could lose myself in when the one I was actually in became too lonely or harsh or difficult to bear.
~ Cheryl Strayed
The harsh, useful things of the world, from pulling teeth to digging potatoes, are best done by men who are as starkly sober as so many convicts in the death-house, but the lovely and useless things, the charming and exhilarating things, are best done by men with, as the phrase is, a few sheets in the wind.
~ H. L. Mencken
Gisele thought it a little harsh of Nigel to be questioning her and expecting sensible answers after all she had just endured.
~ Hannah Howell
The universe is the way it is, whether we like it or not. The existence or nonexistence of a creator is independent of our desires. A world without God or purpose may seem harsh or pointless, but that alone doesn't require God to actually exist.
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
The Trump administration has done everything in its power to uphold the harsh racist reality we have faced.
~ Patrisse Cullors
My mother was harsh and constantly told me I had jug ears and heaven knows what else. But she was devoted and a hard worker.
~ Carmen Dell'Orefice
New England has a harsh climate, a barren soil, a rough and stormy coast, and yet we love it, even with a love passing that of dwellers in more favored regions.
~ Henry Cabot Lodge
A lot of independent films offer a harsh reality check.
~ Aubrey Plaza
My struggle is harsh and I come back with eyes tired at times from having seen the unchanging earth, but when your laughter enters it rises to the sky seeking me and it opens for me all the doors of life.
~ Pablo Neruda
It's easier to be mean
~ Pat Conroy
The shattering [of shalom] moves us from a place of shalom to a place that is harsh and unrelenting. The shattering brings us a keen awareness that we are alone and in danger. We are on our own.
~ Dan B. Allender
Thus the Government of our Virtue was broken and I exchang'd the Place of Friend for that unmusical harsh-sounding Title of Whore.
~ Daniel Defoe
The first harsh, sparse, swift drops rush through the leaves and across the ground in a long sigh, as though of relief from intolerable suspense.
~ William Faulkner
There can be no doubt that so far as the upbuilding of a strong and efficient State was concerned, this policy was entirely successful. To justify it on abstract grounds is impossible, and even its political necessity was, to say the least, doubtful. Whether rightly or wrongly, however, this system of harsh repression was the one adopted; and it is to be feared that its authors were little concerned with the need of justification.
~ Henry Cabot Lodge
Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows.
~ lewis c s vi
I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It burned slower, and it wasn't as harsh on my throat... It also smelled better.
~ David Strathairn