Top 1200 Hard Core Quotes & Sayings

When I was born, my father was a copper miner in Butte, Montana. It was a hard-core, blue-collar situation.

If I can center down and strengthen the core of who I am, and the core of who I am is my relationship with God, then that helps me maintain peace deep down. If I can maintain a healthy spiritual core, I think that's enormous for helping the stress.

We were so heavily influenced by The Replacements and by a lot of hard core bands like Bad Brains, not that we sounded like them but we were trying to play as hard and fast as we could.

I never let on I was a comedian. I never acted out. It was really important to me, like, to not be Patch Adams. I was so super serious as a doctor, I would bark orders to my nurses. I was hard-core. I wanted to make sure I did my job right. I was perfectly trained to be a physician. You know, it wasn't a fluke. I worked hard at it.

I'm the god of war, the resurrector of the horror-core. The carnivore, destroying you wasn't hard at all

At the time we started working on 'World of WarCraft,' I think there was a limiting belief in the games industry and maybe outside the games industry, that MMOs would only appeal to the most hard-core of hard-core players, and therefore you didn't really need to do anything to make the game accessible to the wider audience.

Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard.

I am hard-core middle class.

Pilates works all the small muscles in your body and there's so much core that comes with it - and core is so important for a quarterback.

Know your core competencies and focus on being great at them. Pay up for people in your core competencies. Get the best. Outside the core competencies, hire people that fit your culture but are cheap.

At my core, I know that the American Dream is about the opportunity to work hard to make your future.

I am still a hard-core romantic.

What's wrong with extreme dieting and hard-core fitness plans is that they don't take into account the rest of your life.

It's unfair to the hard-core stay-at-home moms to pretend you're able to have an amazing body by chasing around your kids.

Anybody that believes that a country can be maintained that has no ethnic core to it or no linguistic core to it, I believe, is naive in the extreme.

I think hard-core capitalism tends to commercialize everything.

When I'm in the U.K., I have a personal trainer who is wonderful, and she's hard-core and makes sure I get up in the morning and go.

When I was in college, for the games of that era, I was as hard core as anyone was. I wouldn't say I outgrew it, but you always have to have a finite number of addictions.

My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists.

At the core of life is a hard purposefulness, a determination to live.

Well the press and things like that are pretty hard core, but I don't pay too much attention to that.

You have to excuse me because I AM a teenager, so I'm allowed to sound illiterate and make stupid comments like 'I'm not into hard-core feminism.'

I have discovered in a lifetime of traveling in primitive regions, a lifetime of seeing people living in the wilderness and using it, that there is a hard core of wilderness need in everyone, a core that makes its spiritual values a basic human necessity. There is no hiding it....Unless we can preserve places where the endless spiritual needs of man can be fulfilled and nourished, we will destroy our culture and ourselves.

There's plenty of boys that will come hankering and gruvvelling around when you've got an apple, and beg the core off you; but when they're got one, and you beg for the core, and remind them how you give them a core one time, they take a mouth at you, and say thank you 'most to death, but there ain't a-going to be no core.

I'm a hard-core geek.

Hard-core structural poverty has a counterpart at the apex: hard-core structural affluence.

A hard core life I toast to ex flaw, therefore I live raw and went to war wit the law.

I have a reputation for writing all kinds of hard-core, violent things.

I had a hard-core cult following of at least 12.

All physical activity begins with the body's core. I maintain the strength in my core so that I can jump, run, start, stop, and accelerate at the highest levels.

I have a ton of Holocaust stuff, and some of it is really hard core.

I have to tell you, I don't know what I'd do if I didn't have golf. That's why I work so hard keeping my core strong.

I'm sure the hard-core feminist will say we're trapped, but I think viewers see how empowered we are.

The first album was 99 percent hard core to show you I was the best rhymer in the world.

I was never really into any kind of hard-core religious structure or dogma.

Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are presented with evidence that works against that belief, the new evidence cannot be accepted. It would create a feeling that is extremely uncomfortable, called cognitive dissonance. And because it is so important to protect the core belief, they will rationalize, ignore and even deny anything that doesn't fit in with the core belief.

Based on my own experiences, I made sure, and I'm proud of this, that the Common Core curriculum is hard on plagiarizers.

Democracy is a small hard core of common agreement, surrounded by a rich variety of individual differences.

Deception, machination and mendacity lie at the core of human intelligence, like worms coiled at the core of a apple

I used to do the whole baggy, hard-core, I'm-a-boy look. Then I went through a preppy phase.

The presentation of hard core pornography, brutality and shocking language, from what I hear, is leaving the public jaded and tired of this kind of film.

To get at the core of God at his greatest, one must first get to the core of himself at his least, for no one can know God who has not first known himself. This core is a simple stillness, which is unmoved itself but by whose immobility all things are moved and all receive life.

If you're an artist, you do what you do, and in a way, you don't even control the core essence of what you do. You try to mold it and develop a style, but the core elements of what you do are just part of who you are.

So I should be aware of the dangers of self-consciousness, but at the same time, I’ll be plowing through the fog of all these echoes, plowing through mixed metaphors, noise, and will try to show the core, which is still there, as a core, and is valid, despite the fog. The core is the core is the core. There is always the core, that can’t be articulated. Only caricatured.

I think the dyed-in-the-wool, hard-core liberal - and remember, the more dyed-in-the-wool, the more hard-core, the more ignorant they are, and yet they don't know that. They think they're the opposite of ignorant. They're the last to fall, and some of them have dug themselves so deep now here in opposition to [Donald] Trump I don't think that they can ever in their minds with credibility.

I'm a nerd. But I'm not that hard-core.

When you're a mass-market writer, people think that you can just decide 'this happens, this happens, this happens', whereas with literary writers it's coming from their soul and their core. But with me it does come from my soul and my core, and my soul and my core often go AWOL, and then I've nothing to write.

We never said we were hard-core or that we didn't want our music crossing over or being popular.

I like that the hard-core ruffians, the street thugs come up to me and say, 'Man, you killed it with Adele.'

He's hard-core, but I think he's actually more of an actor.

I would never do hard-core pornography, because it looks too much like open-heart surgery.

Relationships are the core of our existence because they are the core of God's and we are in His image.

Yeah, you know I don't ever see myself doing a super-gritty, hard-core drama.

I'm not a violent person, but I've got a hard core streak and have a reputation about living dangerously.

It is only with the eyes open that a corporeal form returns, and assembles itself firmly around the hard core of sight.

That’s hard core, Gin,” Finn replied. “Very hard core. Kind of kinky too.” A grim smile tightened my lips. “That’s me. Gin Blanco. Hard core and kinky to the bitter end.

For me upward social mobility is possible through talent and hard work and is a glowing endorsement of the benefits of living in a modern capitalist society. It's not so much evidence of a meritocracy, as evidence of healthy nepotism. Nepotism is at the core of a good group dynamic. A good group dynamic is at the core of rock'n'roll.

I think that there is a tragic misfit at the core of me, and I've just done a lot of work on myself. I love a good self-help book; I've read a ton of them. I love self-help seminars and therapy and all that. I think that probably, at my core, if I had done no work on myself, I would probably be Laura from The Mysteries Of Laura, but I worked hard to be a more stable person because that's what I wanted out of my life.

Whatever my critics say, I've been a hard-core journalist all my career.

I love doing core workouts. The core is so important in tennis.