" get out of bed when the alarm clock fit off . "

u/TinyElderberryOfYorerecently askedr/AskReddit, “What is so simple yet so hard to do?” And some of the answers were spot on, so we thought we’d share them.

1.“Leaving a relationship that’s bad for you.”

– u / Sorrowwolf

2.“Not caring. It sounds so simple, but if I read something that annoys or angers me, it’ll stick with me for a while and keep on annoying or angering me.”

– u / Ethanlac

3.“Falling asleep.”

– atomic number 92 / coffee_and - cats

" Nox bird of Minerva here . I have a grueling meter falling asleep too . Especially when I require to be up early the next day . For some reason having things to do early next 24-hour interval make it worse . Been cognize to pull in an all nighter . "

– uranium / irubberyouglue1000

Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams in a heated argument scene from "The Notebook," with Gosling saying, "It's not that simple."

4.“One of the simplest yet hardest things to do is to genuinely listen to someone without interrupting or planning your response while they’re speaking.”

– u / Dreamy_Dana

5.“Quit an addiction. Simple: just fucking stop it. Hard: have to reinvent your life.”

– u / cfgy78mk

6.“Being kind to yourself.”

– u / Tolerable - DM

7.“Getting out of bed when the alarm goes off.”

– u / OCblondie714

8.“Losing weight is such an easy concept to understand. Burn more calories than you ingest. And yet, in practice, it is very hard to actually do. I use that as my example all the time when I’m training, to illustrate the distance between simple and easy. They aren’t always synonyms!”

– uranium / paw_inspector

9.“Just pick up the phone, make those important calls, stop procrastinating and DO IT!”

– u / NewTimeTraveler1

10.“Admitting you’re wrong. It’s as simple as saying, ‘I was mistaken,’ yet it feels like climbing Mount Everest in flip-flops.”

– u / DefiRelish

11.“Not experiencing intense, debilitating rage whilst driving with almost anyone else on the road.”

– uranium / codename_squirrel

12.“Say ‘no.’ The voice in our heads keep telling us we would be hated if we say no.”

– uracil / throwsomwthingaway

13.“Opening certain e-mails.”

– atomic number 92 / spreading_pl4gue

14.“Just hit the button that says, ‘no tip’.”

– atomic number 92 / hsmith9002

15.“Consistency. Anything you wanna master or learn you just got do it everyday day in and day out for years. But it’s hard doing everyday.”

– u / bhanu2112

16.“Saving and investing to become financially independent. Simple: just keep investing every month and don’t touch it, but hard to pull off.”

– uracil / TheDeadTyrant

H/T tou/TinyElderberryOfYoreandr/AskRedditfor having this discussion!

Claire Danes leans against a tree, eyes closed, pleading, "Please! Let me sleep!" in a scene from a movie or show

A person with short hair and glasses sits in a red theater seat. Text overlay: "I have decided to stop fighting it and lean in to the fact that I'm an idiot."

Maggie Smith, in an elegant black outfit, sitting and gesturing, saying, "I'm never wrong," from a scene in Downton Abbey

Lisa Simpson, holding a glass tip jar labeled "TIPS," looks towards the camera with a pacifier in her mouth