Best 628 quotes in «tough quotes» category

Later on, towards the end of their lives, I thanked her. I said, "Mom, you were really tough." She said, "I wasn't tough! I always believed in you.

Leadership demands that we make tough choices.

life ain't supposed to be nothing, 'cept maybe tough

Life can be real tough... you can either learn from your problems, or keep repeating them over and over.

Life as a voice actress is tough. It's not an easy career.

Life is about making tough choices. Sometimes you have to go where your career is going.

Life is sometimes hard. Things go wrong, in life and in love and in business and in friendship and in health and in all other ways that life can go wrong. And when things get tough, this is what you should do. Make good art.

Life is tough, and it's really tough when you're stupid.

Life is tough pilgrim, it is even tougher if you're stupid

Life is tough and brimming with loss, and the most we can do about it is to glimpse ourselves clear now and then, and find out what we feel about familiar scenes and recurring faces this time around.

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

Life is tough; thank God there's design.

Life is tough - and you have to be tougher than life to change the world.

Life is tough, and if we don't laugh, we're going to - our head will explode.

Life is tough, but if you are stupid, it's a lot tougher.

Look for a tough wedge for a tough log.

Life was tough for me. When I was a kid, nobody played with me because they thought I looked ugly with my extra thumb. It pained me. So once I thought of getting it surgically removed. But I didn't. Slowly, I realized that the exterior is not the criterion for love and success.

Life with most teenagers was like having a low-grade bladder infection. It hurts, but you had to tough it out.

Maidana is a young, strong and tough competitor. He's a guy that I can't overlook. You can never take any fighter for granted because anything can happen.

Love is a tough, ever hopeful thing, not easily destroyed.

Maidens who stay maidens turn into saints. Old women become sorceresses. Tough jobs, both of these.

Make vegan friends! It's a tough row to hoe doing it alone.

Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return.

Making every record is a process full of tough times.

Making new friends is tough. You don't really know who to trust when you're away from people that you love a lot.

Making predictions is tough. Especially for the future.

Medicine is a very tough thing. I mean, everyone is going to die. Sooner or later. That's a tough thing to face.

Margaret Thatcher made tough decisions. She put people out of work and she stood up to labor unions and she did a lot of things that I did not like.

Most of my work is very temporary, very provisional. You can take it with you or you can leave it. Which is a tough sell for art. Because part of what art is supposed to do is make you immortal, either by making it or owning it.

Meliorn?” said Clary. “I’ve met you, haven’t I? You used to go out with Isabelle Lightwood.” Meliorn was almost expressionless, but Clary could have sworn he looked ever so slightly uncomfortable. Luke shook his head. “Clary, Meliorn is a knight of the Seelie Court. It’s very unlikely that he – “ “He was totally dating Isabelle,” Simon said, “and she dumped him too. At least she said she was going to. Tough break, man.

Mob guys had muscle, and where in hell do you think employers got the tough guys when they wanted to break a strike?

Most of my friends wonder why I get these roles that are so masculine and tough. I think it's my Polish temperament that comes up.

Missing your loved ones is really tough.

Mostly, Texas women are tough in some very fundamental ways. Not unfeminine, nor necessarily unladylike, just tough!

Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the weaker sex.

Movies portray men as tough guys.

My tough and grotesque images were thrown on the roads and were stepped on by my critics, and I was talked about with scorn. I felt regret that readers only seemed to like something they were accustomed to.

Mr. Tillerson has always been quite a tough negotiator and we understand that he's using lots of information and materials that have been prepared by people in State of Department who, well modestly, speaking are not the fans of my country and of revival of bilateral relationship between America and Russia.

My goal is to leave the producer with so many good takes, that he or she has a tough time deciding on the best one.

My operating assumption is we will always have very tough competition. And even with some European banks struggling right now, some of them can reemerge - and maybe even stronger.

National campaigns are tough. Yes, you have to be prepared to be attacked, and I have to tell you, if you get elected, you have to also be prepared.

My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy.

My favorite thing about being famous... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It's still pretty tough.

My mother was the greatest example to me of anyone I've ever known. She didn't have an easy life. I adored her. She worked hard all her life, and she was the one who set my values. She was quite an amazing woman, although she wasn't tough at all.

My past is not pleasant; I grew up in a very tough town, Waterbury, Connecticut. I grew up in New York, too, but Waterbury was tougher.

Neutrality is a tough call for the weaker ones.

Nature was tough, it could be dangerous, but unlike Dr. Cable or shay, or peris-unlike people in general-it made sense. The problems it threw at you could be solved rationally.

No crust so tough as the grudged bread of dependence.

Never having alone time is real tough on people.

Nobody cares how tough your upbringing was. Nobody cares if you suffered some discrimination.