Americans, it seems to me, tend to protect their children from the harshness of life, in their interest.
Not to be harsh, but why do we care so much about celebrity acceptance of Christian beliefs?
Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil.
If a guy is intimidated by a woman in leadership, he has real problems with his own concepts of masculinity. That's a harsh statement, but I believe it to be true.
I'm a harsh critic, you know? I am.
I want to be judged harshly because that forces me to really sit down and focus.
Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord's sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.
Everything's borne out of human experience, of course - rejection, humiliation, poverty, whatever. People aren't born bad, no matter how harsh the circumstances. There is a person in there, and that person is not made of ice.
And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music.
Until I read Anne Frank's diary, I had found books a literal escape from what could be the harsh reality around me. After I read the diary, I had a fresh way of viewing the both literature and the world. From then on, I found I was impatient with books that were not honest or that were trivial and frivolous.
Our citizens and those who have gone before us charted the broad outlines of where we need to go, and they would envy our opportunity to translate those dreams into action. And I believe they will judge us very harshly should we fail to act.
The family I grew up in was very inflexible and harsh. It left me with the feeling that if you do let somebody down badly, then even if they tell you it's all right, it cannot be all right.
It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh.
I love Trinidad and I love living there, but it's quite harsh.
I thought I'd miss cursing, but I actually don't. I still feel like I can get my point across without real harsh language.
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