Tough Quotes

Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.

Out here, due process is a bullet.

Players play, tough players win.

These things I wish for you-tough times and disappointment, hard work and happiness. To me, it's the only way to appreciate life.

When you play test cricket, you don't give the Englishmen an inch. Play it tough, all the way. Grind them into the dust.

My character in 'Prison Break' needs to be formidable. In reality, I'm not very tough at all.

Empowered women who reach tough or unconventional positions make CHOICES not sacrifices

Interviewing is tough, especially if you don't know what you're looking for.

As a gymnast, you always wear spandex. Being a teenager wearing spandex? It was tough accepting how my body looked, especially if there was any weight gain.

The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate 'apparently ordinary' people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people.

Labor never quits. We never give up the fight - no matter how tough the odds, no matter how long it takes.

You become a champion by fighting one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round.

My music has been a sort of personal therapy. It's got me out of tough times, it has been the friend that I needed, when I didn't have a friend there.

I will use all my strength to bring about a just society to a nation living in a tough world.

The drink? Yes, I've had tough times in my life, especially the last year, regarding my ex-wife, my kids, I nearly broke my neck, I was on death row with pneumonia.

We don't back off obstacles and tough situations, we use them to make us stronger.

A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful money-maker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example.

Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest.

It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day.

Social Security must be preserved and strengthened. But we need to be candid about the costs and willing to make the tough choices that real reform will require.

We're on the verge of a financial collapse unless we balance the budget, and that means some really, really tough decisions.

If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one

You don't just be a team. You become a team. Through tough games you find that you need each other

I'm an incredibly lucky girl. For someone who has made some very foolish mistakes and had some tough lessons to learn very quickly, I am still incredibly lucky.

The Scots are a very tough people. They have drive-by headbuttings. In Glasgow a sweatband is considered a silencer.

Life is tough; and if you have the ability to laugh at it, you have the ability to enjoy it.

I should be grateful for the tough times because Allah chose me, thought I was good enough to go through it.

A life-long blessing for children is to fill them with warm memories of times together. Happy memories become treasures in the heart to pull out on the tough days of adulthood.

I get it now; I didn't get it then. That life is about losing and about doing it as gracefully as possible... and enjoying everything in between.

Fixing bars is easy. Fixing people is tough.

Coal mining is tough. Acting is just tedious.

I have tried reading the Bible but that's a tough read there. I watch a lot of religious documentaries. I have a keen interest in religion for someone who's not religious.

The tough player is the one who is difficult to play against and easy to play with

In some circles Stalin has in fact been making a comeback. His portrait hangs above the dashboard of trucks, a symbol of blue- collar nostalgia for a tough leader.

The American Marines have it [pride], and benefit from it. They are tough, cocky, sure of themselves and their buddies. They can fight and they know it.

It's a tough marketplace right now... It is very compressed... A turnaround is likely to happen quicker than before.

If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.

All runners are tough. Everyone has to have a little fire in them, that even in tough times, can’t be turned off.

Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage.

I'm not a tough guy. I'm just delivering the truth and only the truth and if you can't deal with it, too bad.

A lot of people say, 'Well, I like a challenge. 'I don't like challenges. Life is tough enough without any challenges.

Being in command means making tough decisions. Not being in command means shutting up and doing what you're told. --Artemis Fowl

Every once in a while you must go to cash, take a break, take a vacation. Don't try to play the market all the time. It can't be done, too tough on the emotions.

In Russia, we had tough times. Only one puck, I always wanted the puck, so I learn how to keep it and make space and get puck when other guy has it.

It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken.

Whenever someone calls me ugly I get super sad and hug them, because I know how tough life is for the visually impaired.

TAKE A DEEP BREATH EVERY MORNING; SAY THANK YOU FOR YOUR HEALTH. THE ALTERNATIVE IS UNBELIEVABLY TOUGH.

I had a tough career. I then resolved to find peace. And, I finally found Islam.

You can make all the excuses you want, but if you're not mentally tough and you're not prepared to play every night, you're not going to win.

Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.