“You know, something like 90 people who have now filed to run for governor in this recall election. They say there could be as many as 200 people on the ballot. You know, it's really easy to run here in California. All you need is like a couple of signatures, not many, thirty-five hundred bucks, you're on the ballot, like that. I mean, what does it say about California? We have stricter requirements to get on 'American Idol' than we do to run for governor.” PeopleKnowsNeedsMeanDoeRunningEasyFiveCoupleHundredElectionCaliforniaThirtyIdolsGovernorsRecallsRequirementsBucksSignaturesBallotsAmerican Idol Author:Jay Leno
“School is not easy for kids and football wasn't easy for me... but if it's something you truly believe in, it's something you've got to fight for and be willing to do what you need to do make it work.” IfsNeedsBelieveKidsSchoolFightingEasyFootballWilling Author:Emmitt Smith
“I don't struggle to forgive people. I find it quite easy to forgive people for the harms that they have inflicted on me. What I do find challenging is to forgive people for the harms they inflict on my daughters and family. So, I find it challenging when I see somebody else experience hurt. I also look at my children and family and then I realize, I don't stand inside their skin and that is for me a forgiveness practice I still need to engage in.” PeopleNeedsLooksChildrenStillsEasyRealizingChallengesHurtPracticeStruggleDaughterSkinsForgivingHarmMy ChildrenMy Daughter Author:Desmond Tutu
“When your family is with you, it is not the hardest part. The hardest part is not giving up! Sometimes you stop and see everything and you do not know if everything that you are doing is going to pay off. If you work hard, it is going to pay off. But, you will not know until it actually pays off! It is easy to say: "I am not doing this anymore. It's not working!" But, there is a time that you invested so long and so much, that giving up is not an option! You need to keep on going and believe that persistence definitely pays off.” IfsKnowsNeedsGivingBelieveLongSometimesHardEasyPayHard WorkGiving UpHardestPersistenceOur FamilyNot Giving UpGiving Up Is Not An Option Author:Barbara Padilla
“To be an actor you need various things. You need to have a head for choosing the roles. You have to be, hopefully, easy to work with so people enjoy working with you. You have to deal with missing roles, with not being asked to work, with doing good work and then being castigated by the critics for it. You have to have a skin that can deal with all of that. I, fortunately, seem to have the makeup which allows me to deal with the business. I mean, not as everybody.” PeopleNeedsMeanSeemsActorsEasyEnjoyDealsRolesMissingSkinsCriticsVariousHopefullyMakeupGood WorkDoing Good Author:Jeremy Irons
“I wish it was that easy to get turned on for me - at this point, I need a bottle of Belevere and a fighterjet.” NeedsHumorFunnyWishEasyBottlesEasy To Get Author:Chelsea Handler
“I think we need to get smart enough to do what's going to help us and not just continue to do things that are going to hurt us. It's pretty easy to read something or hear about it in a message, but it's that personal application of that where it's just you, God, and your problems, that are going to give you the power to get stronger and stronger.” ThinkingNeedsGivingEnoughHelpingProblemMotivationalEasyHurtMessagesSmartStrongerApplication Author:Joyce Meyer
“In the beginning of my twenties, I started transcendental meditation. For years I did nothing else. Every holiday I went to courses. Meditation is a real simple instrument. You don't need a long beard or a sari. It's meant to bring you to yourself. It's as easy as that. And that's what it's all about, being alone with yourself every day, for 20 minutes in the morning and 20 minutes in the evening.” NeedsYearsLongRealCoursesEasySimpleMorningMeditationMinutesTwentiesInstrumentsEveningHolidayBeardTranscendentalTranscendental MeditationSari Author:Peter Lindbergh
“The news business is simple but it's not easy to do well. You know the story, you have to cover it, you need pictures, you need good writers, you have to get it to the screen but it's obviously not easy to do well.” KnowsNeedsWellsStoriesEasySimpleNewsScreensGood Writers Author:Jai Courtney
“Once I got a guitar that was relatively user-friendly, but not super-duper easy, I really came on as a guitarist, at that point. It helped. It was a super-expensive guitar either, but something needs to steer you a bit, if you're playing an instrument that is really hard.” IfsNeedsHardEasyBitsInstrumentsGuitarExpensiveFriendlyUsersSteersGuitaristUser Friendly Author:Jimmy Page
“I think you need optimism. I believe that's incredibly important that you be optimistic that you can do things different and still do them just as well. That's very important to success - just to have a positive outlook. I know it's not easy to do that.” ThinkingKnowsNeedsBelieveWellsStillsImportantDifferentI BelieveEasyCan DoOptimismOptimisticOutlookPositive OutlookBeing Optimistic Author:Jim Abbott
“Everybody needs to realize that it doesn't matter how old you are or how young you are, you still can be a Christian and live for God. It's not easy but that's why we have God's word and He forgives us when we do something we shouldn't be doing. You know, God sent His son to die for us and He paid that sacrifice so you can go to Heaven.” KnowsNeedsStillsMatterChristianYoungDiesHeavenEasyRealizingSacrificeSonPaidForgivingKnowing GodDoing YouOld You Author:Dwight Howard
“When you resist doing what you know needs done, it is difficult. Find a mental way to enjoy it, and just do it, and it is easy.” KnowsWayInspirationalNeedsDoneInspirationEasyEnjoyDifficultJust Do ItPostponing Author:Joe Vitale
“Today's business and health care climate may not be pleasant. Cutbacks, pay cuts and layoffs do not make anyone's job easy. But that does not mean that the humor need stop.” NeedsMayMeanDoeHumorCareTodayJobsGirlEasyPayCuttingClimateHealth CarePleasantMean GirlsLayoffCutbacks Author:Allen Klein
“The problem with most failing businesses is not that their owners don?t know enough about finance, marketing, management, and operations - they don?t, but those things are easy enough to learn - but that they spend their time and energy defending what they think they know. My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren?t so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more.” PeopleThinkingKnowsNeedsEnoughProblemEnergyEasyFailingFailureDisciplineManagementMarketingFinanceOperationsOwnersInsatiableTime And EnergyInsatiable Need Author:Michael Gerber