It is easy to be diverted from this lofty goal and forget about those workers who sacrificed along with you.
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Although it is easy to be cynical about the motives of the rich when they turn charitable, it seems clear that Mr Gates really cares where his money goes.
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When bills have to get shuffled around and you are living paycheck-to-paycheck, it is easy to be at the mercy of banks and other financial service providers and their fees.
It is easy now to be complacent about Europe's current relative stability, forgetting just how unlikely this seemed not so very long ago.
It is not easy to be intellectually honest.
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It is not an easy task to be unique or different but it is a competitive necessity if a startup wants to avoid on other marketing techniques such as relying low prices or spending a lot of money on advertising.
It is not always easy to be a follower in a therapeutic area.
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"If they leave Congress with nothing accomplished on health care, which they are going to, then it's going to be something that is easy to translate to people, it defines the differences between us, " Baesler said.
Unfortunately, says Lyle, it is not clear how easy it will be to market T67 in Asia, which is a much less lucrative market than the U.S. Tularik is currently looking for European and Asian partners.
But whereas it may be easy to identify a rotten banana, it is harder to be sure which trainee will be the next Nick Leeson and which the potential George Soros.
In light of the difficult choices that need to be made, it is easy to understand why the Internal Revenue Code has only been overhauled once since 1954.
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Like mice and flies, it is considered to be a "model" organism because it is easy to grow, has a short life cycle and makes lots of seeds.
It is supposed to be easy to remember.
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As a result it is frighteningly easy to pretend to be someone else, and although it would be possible to work out that a posting signed "bill thompson" was not really from me, it could cause problems at work or in a relationship.
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Indeed, it's fair to say that a measure of our success will be how easy it is to use.
The airline is still buying improbable numbers of new aircraft, but it is rumoured to be getting exceptionally easy terms from Boeing, which is eager to avoid losing too much business in a market that accounts for about a third of its order book.
One reason is that although it may be easy to increase public spending in bad times it is hard to reduce it when the economy revives.
Based on that illustration up there, we're going to hazard a guess it could be used in Apple's MacBook and iMac lines, though the patent application doesn't explicitly exclude mobile devices, either. (In fact, the filing acknowledges a camera like this could be used in, ahem, a television.) What we'd really like to know is how easy it would be for the user to active the privacy mode.
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And, as one influential investor put it to me, this is not an easy time to be running any British bank, with the eurozone lurching from crisis to crisis and the UK in recession.
To be fair, it is not easy to come up with a consistent formula for how much devolution is enough.
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"These league tables are designed to enable education systems to be compared, and it is easy to assume that any differences in pupil performance are due to the education system, " he said.
Though it is getting easier to be a professional woman, it is by no means easy.
The problem is that it can be easy to miss some of the tax breaks!
Depressingly for football fans, it is not going to be easy or quick to change.
But it is not going to be easy to visualize complex data from EHRs without newer interfaces.
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