Tough Quotes

Yes, it's tough, but not as tough as doing comedy.

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

The sermon of your life in tough times ministers to people more powerfully than the most eloquent speaker.

My father left me with a saying that I've carried my entire life and tried to pass on to our kids: 'Tough times don't last, tough people do,'

Being an entrepreneur is sexy... for those who haven't done it. In reality it's gritty, tough work where you will be filled with self doubt. Entrepreneurs are survivors.

I think it's the mark of a great player to be confident in tough situations.

For the choke, there are no 'tough guys'

I am obsessed with beauty. I want everything to be perfect, and of course it isn’t. And that’s a tough place to be because you’re never satisfied.

Creating success is tough. But keeping it is tougher. You have to keep producing, you can't ever stop.

when times are tough, the weak bail and the tough get creative.

It is pretty tough for a goalie when you look at it. You're always the last line of defense. If you let a goal in, you can't go to the bench and hide between the guys or anything

Dave Mackay was the kind of footballer that legends are built around. He was simply the greatest - tough as teak on the pitch and a real gentleman off it.

Those who tell you it's tough at the top have never been at the bottom.

If the hill has its own name, then it's probably a pretty tough hill.

The common man, no matter how sharp and tough, actually enjoys having the wool pulled over his eyes, and makes it easier for the puller.

In tough times, a librarian is a terrible thing to waste.

Creativity and the world of the imagination - the beauty of what we see as a child and the kind of play that we experience as a child - can be a way for us to survive tough times.

Writing is not a genteel profession. It's quite nasty and tough and kind of dirty.

Well, me don't swim too tough so me don't go in the water too deep.

Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough, but it's a small price to pay for living a dream.

A good balance of winning and losing is important. If you just win all the time, you won't get anything out of it; having some tough losses can be really important.

The best way to become a mentally tough runner is to believe that you're a mentally tough runner

Roland La Starza was tough, but Ezzard Charles was the toughest man I ever fought. I learned what pain was all about when I fought him.

Character produces endurance and persistence when the going gets tough, and life truly is an endurance race, not a sprint.

And hey, it's okay to laugh at yourself sometimes, I do dumb things all the time (haha). But when it get's too personal, get your tough skin on and stand firm.

If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough.

China is an attractive piece of meat coveted by all ... but very tough, and for years no one has been able to bite into it.

One must have a tough mind, and a soft heart.

Those who successfully go through tough times do so because they keep insisting.

There's a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I'm too tough for him, I say, stay in there, I'm not going to let anybody see you.

The toughest opponents for me are the defenders who are tough in the way they play - where you can't see a way through.

If you get tough mentally, you can get tough physically and overcome fatigue.

For a tree to become tall it must grow tough roots among the rocks.

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough.

Everyone out here in Los Angeles is trying to do whatever to break into films. It is a tough industry to get into, kind of like pro wrestling in a lot of respects when you think about it.

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

To be thoroughly lazy is a tough job, but somebody has to do it. Industrious people build industry. Lazy people build civilization.

Croquet is tough. People play for months because the rules are so bizarre. Those crazy English.

(We need) leadership that is tough enough to demand a great deal from everyone, and leadership that is tender enough to encourage the heart.

One of the toughest guys in the world is Randy Couture - he is the true epitome of what a tough guy is.

Tuesday will be a tough night for me. It's like to return to the family who have not seen you for a long time. I spent a wonderful time there.

The toughest guys have the biggest hearts. The biggest hearts - because they have to be tough to protect it.

If you thought eighth grade was tough, try it with fangs and a fear of garlic.

A powerful woman is someone who exudes confidence and can be tough but fair and kind. And also knows how to get what she wants.

I attend to my fitness. I go the gym every day and try to maintain my physical fitness; without that, it is tough to take challenges on the chess board.

School is tough sometimes, but it’s all about knowing who your real friends are.

When things get tough, there are two things that make life worth living: Mozart, and quantum mechanics

You have to always continue to strive no matter how hard things get, no matter how troubled you feel. No matter how tough things get, no matter how many times you lose, you keep trying to win.

It's tough to find a place not to like in Switzerland.

Come with me if you want to live!