Brandon Sanderson Quotes

It's never easy getting an independent film made and distributed - even when it's easy.

Nothing's ever easy as long as you go on living.

The remedies are neither easy, nor cheap, nor immediately realizable.

Huge success is very hard to come by.

Everything of worth is found full of difficulties.

Things are rough all over.

That's why there are ten gates to pass through before you reach the garden. If life were easy there would be one gate. There would be no gates at all.

Those tasks that have been entrusted to us are difficult; almost everything serious is difficult; and everything is serious.

They say behind mountains are more mountains.

Not everything in the world is easy or powerful.

You do not know what life means when all the difficulties are removed!

Enjoyable does not necessarily mean easy.

Everyone wants to be an overcomer, but nobody wants anything to overcome.

The journey towards success is not always easy or upwards.

I guess I don't believe these things can ever be easy, although I also don't see why they have to be hard.

Well, son, I'll tell you: Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. It's had tacks in it, And splinters, And boards torn up, And places with no carpet on the floor -- Bare. But all the time I'se been a-climbin' on, And reachin' landin's, And turnin' corners, And sometimes goin' in the dark Where there ain't been no light. So boy, don't you turn back. Don't you set down on the steps 'Cause you finds it's kinder hard. Don't you fall now -- For I'se still goin', honey, I'se still climbin', And life for me ain't been no crystal stair.

There are things which cannot be carried through even with the good will of everybody concerned

Being a woman is hard work.

Trouble comes not because we have taken any wrong step but because we are in a complex and contradictory world.

I thought I had reached a point in life where everything would be smooth. But it is not. It just gets more jagged and pitted and filled with turns that take you into the dark recesses of your mind. It never seems to get easy.

Pursuit of knowledge under difficulties.

...no way through it but through it," I tell myself.

It is not so easy to do good as those who have never attempted it may imagine.

Those people don't know how tough that really was.

life ain't supposed to be nothing, 'cept maybe tough