“You can be bored with anything if you try hard enough.”
Samuel R. Delany book Nova
Source: Nova (1968), Chapter 3 (p. 36)
“Anything will lase if you hit it hard enough.”
as quoted by [Steven Chu and Charles H. Townes, Biographical Memoirs V.83, National Academies Press, 2003, 0-309-08699-X, 203]
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“If you try hard enough, anything can happen.”
Charlie Sifford (1922–2015) professional golfer
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“It's not how hard you hit. It's how hard you get hit…and keep moving forward.”
Randy Pausch book The Last Lecture
The Last Lecture (2008)
“Talking is not enough; words don’t clarify anything. I’ll have to hit upon something, but what?”
Imre Kertész (1929–2016) Hungarian writer
Source: Detective Story (2008), p. 49.
“Hit first! Hit hard! Keep on hitting!! (The 3 H's)”
John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher (1841–1920) Royal Navy admiral of the fleet
p274 https://archive.org/stream/memoriesbyadmira00fishuoft#page/274/mode/1up <br class="br"> Memories (1919) https://archive.org/stream/memoriesbyadmira00fishuoft#page/n0/mode/2up
Robert Cormier book The Rag and Bone Shop
Source: The Rag and Bone Shop (2000), p. 22
“I'm ready. They hit me hard. I hit them hard. Doesn't matter who hits. What matters is results.”
Alexander Ovechkin (1985) Russian ice hockey player
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