The overwhelming number of police officers in Chicago are doing good work under difficult conditions. They put their lives on the line every day in situations none of us can fully comprehend or appreciate.
President Karzai was an accidental president. There was no paradigm for the conditions he faced, because no one could have imagined 9/11. He had to improvise under very difficult conditions to hold this country together.
It is in the darkest skies that stars are best seen.
Well first of all, I'd just like to say that 2005 was a great year, if you like swimming through crap.
I've suffered through the worst possible conditions.
Low pay generally means harder work under worse conditions.
The history of Iranian foreign investment in the past, their terms were always quite challenging, quite difficult.
I have played in rain before. I have played in wind before. I have played in cold before, but not all put together. They were the hardest conditions I ever played in.
It's tough being out there doing what I'm doing in what they call a man's world.
Sometimes those apartments we lived in weren't finished, sometimes the rooms would be heated by the gas stove, sometimes we would heat our water on hot plates to take baths, and that was very sobering, especially as a child.
Film work is hard work. It's long days, and quite often quite dismaying locations you have to be in.
When economic conditions are difficult, people tend to be less generous and protect themselves; the question of solidarity doesn't mean much to them at that time.
In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive.
My personal coaching philosophy, my mentality, has always been to make things as difficult as possible for players in practice, however bad we can make them, I make them.
Any time I see Kansas City on the schedule, especially when it's an away game, you start to think about the experience of playing in Arrowhead and how difficult it is to come in and play with the noise and how great those fans are.
I played a couple first-class matches at Carlton and Guaracara Park and it was a real burial ground for the fast bowlers.
Flint is a very tough place to live. The environment is definitely a different type of environment than anywhere else in the country, I feel like.
People work harder when conditions are worse.
No committee could ever come up with anything as revolutionary as a camel - anything as practical and as perfectly designed to perform effectively under such difficult conditions.
Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico.
Working in an underdeveloped land for two or three years, the volunteer will often find that his work is routine and full of frustration.
I loved working on that show [Defiance]. I mean, that show was brutal. We worked long, brutal hours in really brutal weather.
If you are going to do a film about the South Pole, the chances are that you will film it in Hawaii! Whatever is most difficult, you will get to do it.
Difficult economic conditions require us to face difficult economic choices.
I grew up in Georgia where my parents, little brother Zurab and I shared a flat with my paternal grandparents and two uncles in the capital, Tbilisi. Times were hard and the country was racked by civil war.
