Tough Quotes

I think it is always tough no matter where you are in your journey. Always staying focused and knowing why you are doing what you are doing.

Presidential leadership is a really tough job, does come not easily.

Standup is tough; if you are going through a hard period in your life, it is very hard to get up in front of people and be the happy guy in the room.

Stallone is a pretty tough director. You don't mess with him.

Good pitchers, after a tough outing, bounce back. Real good pitchers don't let too many poor games get in there.

As for how I feel about any success I've had, I just feel extremely lucky. Writing is a tough racket, and there are a lot of writers out there better than me who can't seem to catch a break.

Once you get something, it's awfully tough to take it away.

The first thing I learned is when times are tough, you need to hedge your bets - you need to diversify.

I call it extreme vetting right? Extreme vetting. I want extreme. It's going to be so tough, and if somebody comes in that's fine but they're going to be good. It's extreme.

You know who the big winner in Mosul is going to be after we eventually get it - and the only reason they did it is because she's running for office of president and they want to look tough.

It would be easier to be tough on Russian than make a deal. I don't know if we'll make a deal.

Senator Marco 'amnesty' Rubio, while proponents of immigration reform say the Florida Republican was quick to retreat when the going got tough.

One way to reduce crime and save lives is to target criminals who use guns with tough mandatory minimums.

I fix things. Believe me, when you hear about tough phone calls I'm having, don't worry about it.

The problem is we need toughness. Honestly, I think Jeb[Bush] is a very nice person. He's a very nice person. But we need tough people. We need toughness. We need intelligence and we need tough.

The endorsement was a really gracious statement. I am greatly honored by the endorsement of Senator [Ted] Cruz. We have fought the battle and he was a tough and brilliant opponent.

The transitional period was tough, I won't kid you. You go from a certain family dynamic to adjusting to a completely new one. It took a few months for us all to fi nd our feet.

The one thing about players today is that they're very sensitive, and very fragile. They didn't grow up with tough coaches.

Green Screen was a total experiment. I'm glad we did it, but it was just tough on that network to get it going.

I am a big fan of the night shoots, as tough as they are, because they have almost a camping trip feel.

It was never tough [ being the new guy]. It's just the warmest group of people [The Office stuff] you could ever hope to work with.

In good times, people turn to Left wing parties, in bad times, they say, well, possibly Left-wing parties can't make those tough decisions... We've got to buck that trend

Quite honestly, it's too tough to get your movies made and then also to get out there and sell them.

I'm always trying to make the music sexier with every album, every tour. I just try to inch my way toward just a little sexier. I know it's tough for me.

It's very tough when two creative people are together.

John Wayne is as tough as an old nut and as soft as a yellow ribbon.

Hillary Clinton is a fighter, she's out there, she's tough.

Our number one responsibility is to protect Americans from terrorism, that’s our job, so being tough on terrorism is enormously important.

I had a really tough time for a few years. My show was gone. My phone wasn't ringing. There wasn't one job offer. And at that point, I thought I knew for sure that I wouldn't work in Hollywood again.

I actually never got badly injured - I'm tough as frickin' nails.

Loneliness was tough, the toughest role you ever played. Hollywood created a superstar, and pain was the price you paid.

I do not want to see BP nickel and diming these businesses that are having a tough time.

When people ask what were the qualities of Bobby Kennedy that they most admired, it was first that he was tough. Second, he told the truth and third, he stood up for the little guy.

I don't think I'm the best singer in the world, for sure, but I loved doing it in 'Into the Woods.' I'll always find it tough, singing in front of people.

Constant contact is what people require these days. Its tough on artists.

I just can't sit back and wallow, In my own sorrow, but I know one fact: I'll be one tough act to follow.

We lost the crickets," she said. "Even you can't make that sound tough." ..."I am Butler," he said with a straight-face. "Everything I say sounds tough. Now, get out of the lake, fairy.

Сops have a tough job and sometimes it takes you being tough.

Being on stage isn't so tough compared to the football pitch.

The people who really know me understand that I have a tough exterior, but I'm actually just a hippie at heart.

Wars are Spinach. Life in general is the tough part. In war all you have to do is not worry and know how to read a map and co-ordinates.

Listen," I told him. "Don't be so tough so early in the morning. I'm sure you've cut plenty of people's throats. I haven't even had my coffee yet.

I'm drawn to look tough. The arched eyebrows are just there - I don't do them like that. I have strong features, but I wish I could be tougher.

I want my mother to think - she's a tough fashion critic.

The country needs someone with experience and determination to make tough decisions. All the money aside, it is important that Greece restore its reputation.

No crust so tough as the grudged bread of dependence.

A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and tough.

I had a chance to go to Italy when I was younger and that would have been tough because of the language. America is easier but I really loved it.

I hate trying to play charming. Thinking about being charming is really tough.

How can you give something to someone who has everything? If you think men are tough to shop for at Christmas, try God. God has everything except one thing, friends. God doesn't have friends.