Top 802 Harsh Quotes & Sayings

I'm a harsh critic, you know? I am.

Be harsh with yourself at times.

"Why, I don't exactly know about perjury, my dear sir," replied the little gentleman. "Harsh word, my dear sir, very harsh word indeed. It's a legal fiction, my dear sir, nothing more."

Everybody's been in harsh relationships.

'Villain' is such a harsh word.

I'm harsh on myself. But let's be honest: I'm not as harsh as the online one-star critic who says, 'This book is boring and stupid and smells like poo.'

Kids can be harsh, especially when they get jealous.

I think the harsh reviews helped, in that I spent way more energy in the preproduction and development. From this point of view, I'm very thankful for the harsh critics. I still think the critics were unnecessarily insulting in a lot of things, but I think it helped.

An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

Plain and not honest is too harsh a style.

You can't go fighting everyone that's harsh towards you.

According to the dictionary, knock has two definitions: "to strike something with a sharp blow," and "to find fault with, a harsh and often petty criticism." Perhaps in human relationships both of these meanings could apply. Almost all men will respond to sincere praise and rebel at harsh and cutting criticisms.

And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music.

There's a harsh reality to situations where demand outstrips supply.

I think, as a country, that we can be quite harsh on ourselves.

I can really harsh on myself.

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me

I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice.

Justice is sweet and musical; but injustice is harsh and discordant.

A tree is beautiful, but what's more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars, it is essential. Life on earth is inconceivable without trees. Forests create climate, climate influences peoples' character, and so on and so forth. There can be neither civilization nor happiness if forests crash down under the axe, if the climate is harsh and severe, if people are also harsh and severe. ... What a terrible future!

Why are people so harsh on actors?

People are very harsh critics of animated humans.

The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation of civic freedom… the Old Testament was harsh on criminals because it was soft on victims.

If they can’t survive alone for four days once a year, they deserve to die. (Acheron) That’s harsh, for you. (Dante) Harsh? Tell you what, you take my phone and skim through the three thousand phone calls I get every day and night and see how harsh I am. I truly hate modern technology and phones in particular. I haven’t had a full four hours of sleep in over fifty years. ‘Ash, I broke a toenail, help me. Ash, my head hurts, what should I do?’ (Acheron)

I can be pretty harsh and judgmental. I'm a very harsh and judgmental person. I like morals, right and wrong. I like to see things in black-and-white when I can, so I will hold a lot of guys to an impossible standard.

I am not being overly harsh. Overtly hostile, yes, but exactly the right amount of harsh.

I'm a harsh critic of the status quo.

A book coming out into the world can be a harsh, harsh time. And your feelings are on the line. Everything that publication is about is really not what your writing is about. Your writing is coming out of something else, and publication and being in the public are something else. And those of us who have published, in whatever way we're published, are very fortunate.

Everything gets horrible. Everything you see gets ugly. Lurid is the word. Doctor Garton said lurid, one time. That's the right word for it. And everything sounds harsh, spiny and harsh sounding, like every sound you hear all of a sudden has teeth. And smelling like I smell bad even after I just got out of the shower. It's like what's the point of washing if everything smells like I need another shower

Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?

I can be harsh but I don't think I'm mean.

The real world is harsh.

Harsh words live in the dungeon of the heart

Life's harsh. You can't escape what you are and what you project.

Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve.

The words of Mercury are harsh after the songs of Apollo.

The cold harsh reality is that we have to balance the budget.

It's the intent, not the word, that makes something harsh.

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

Be a harsh critic of your own wins.

There are no judgments so harsh as those of the erring, the inexperienced, and the young.

Where a harsh law rules, people yearn for lawlessness.

If you don't have malice in our heart, it doesn't come across harsh.

There's no doubt that cable news hosts can say things that the president of the United States shouldn't say, and people can be harsh at you. That doesn't mean you benefit by being harsh back.

Even under a harsh God-and I do not believe in a harsh God-one is entitled to serenity in old age.

This is what has to be remembered about the law: Beneath that cold, harsh, impersonal exterior there beats a cold, harsh, impersonal heart.

You are very harsh.' 'I have seen the world.

I take the harsh criticism along with the compliments.

I feel like I'm quite harsh on myself.

I am amazed at the seeker of purity When time for polishing comes Complaints of harsh treatment Love is a lawsuit Without evidence, you will not win My son, when one beats the rug The beating is not intended against the rug But against the dust inside the rug My son, that harsh treatment Is not intended against you But against the ill qualities inside you

Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.

Whoever is new to power is always harsh.

I DJ and I'm a harsh critic of DJs.

Failure is a teacher; a harsh one, but the best.

You know that social media can be a harsh thing, man.

We’re only human.” “One of us, anyway. The other’s a reptile.” “Harsh, Annabelle. Very harsh.

Black people are not a monolith. Black people have different thoughts. And sometimes people just need to hear the harsh truth - even myself. But you can't manufacture a hard truth and place it on somebody. When Kanye says slavery was a choice, that's not a harsh truth.

I'm suited to harsh conditions, I don't like racing in the heat.

No country. is as harsh as the world.

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!