One of the hard lessons from the pre-school sandbox is that bullies thrive on weakness.
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Emily needs to be willing to take the hard lessons of the marketplace in stride and with a teachable attitude.
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Bound and determined to succeed, I maintained a positive attitude by noting that the hard lessons learned from failures can be incredibly valuable.
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This might be excusable if Merck hadn't been the very company that launched Vioxx--and should have learned the hard lessons about the unexpected risks that drug taught.
He took the hard lessons from what was a mostly failed exercise and put them to good use, helping to create nearly every significant social network since.
The hard lessons learned in places like Tarawa and Guadalcanal served the U.S. well when Marines turned the tide of war in Korea years later by mounting a daring amphibious landing at Inchon, behind enemy lines.
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But the venture world has learned some hard lessons on the difficulty of building energy businesses: they face science risk, often take a long time to scale and can be capital intensive.
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"I learned lessons the hard way from my interpreter on things that were culturally stupid, " McWilliams said.
At the same time, the experience taught me hard lessons that come with ending a business partnership.
Icelanders have learned those lessons the hard way, and they have built up a world-class geothermal energy business in the process.
Americans are learning hard lessons about the value of their work in a race-to-the-bottom global economy.
T-Boz is sharing the lessons learned from hard reality in a reality TV show that premieres Tuesday night, coincidentally on a network with the same name as her group -- TLC.
Three years after the war began, the U.S. military has learned hard lessons in Iraq.
Historically, both the 19th century Irish Potato Famine and the Bengal Famine, in India, are hard lessons in what happens when we rely too much on a small range of species that are hit by disease.
The game builds off of lessons learned from the older titles in the franchise, and developers worked hard to make this new region of Skyrim come alive.
How is it that the men and women who took risks, learned hard lessons, and displayed ingenuity and tenacity their entire lives, act like fearful procrastinators when it comes to managing the business risk of retirement and succession?
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Concentrating on lessons when you are desperate for the bathroom is hard on anyone.
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The writer, Jeffrey Abrams, combines feeble finger-pointing satire of the success-obsessed upper class with life lessons that are hard to swallow.
The lessons they taught were deceptively simple in theory, but hard in practice.
She never found acting hard, had no lessons, simply tried to become the other person, grateful to inhabit an alternative to herself.
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For the European banking system to recover, each bank needs to embrace five hard lessons gleaned from experience so far.
Sir Hector said his award was a "testament to the hard work of everyone at the FSA during the crisis, their willingness to learn lessons and to bring about the changes that were necessary".
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These are hard lessons for them to learn, but they will be better off in the seasons to come.
But the black eye for JPMorgan offered some lessons as well, Dimon writes, like fighting complacency, asking hard questions instead of shying away from conflict and matching controls and risk limits to the activities they govern.
Away from the chamber, Plaid have been working hard on sharpening up their campaigning machine on the ground after the Assembly and local election losses, including learning lessons from the SNP's victories in Scotland.
On the other hand, distilling a lifetime into a series of practical lessons has clearly pushed Mr Broad to do some hard thinking and self-analysis, which makes his book a useful read, especially for anyone engaging in entrepreneurship or philanthropy.
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