Tough Quotes
Most Famous Tough Quotes of All Time!
We have created a collection of some of the best tough quotes so you can read and share anytime with your friends and family. Share our Top 10 Tough Quotes on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
Golfers have a tendency to be very masochistic. They like to punish themselves for some reason. A lot of them like tough courses.
On a professional side, you've got a tough problem to fix, Geoff Miller's going to do it, and he's always going to do it to very high standards, and he's always going to be on the side of right. He's always talking about 'what right looks like' - just a phrase he would always use.
That's what representative democracy is about, is members going to Washington but coming home and answering the tough questions.
It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
That three-foot putt is tough for me right now! I'm not making too many putts.
Kind of making that leap from a team that wins occasionally to a team that wins the majority of the time, a lot of times just comes down with figuring out how tough it is to win, and then executing down the stretch to do it.
No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short turnaround.
Early education is the type of issue politicians nod their heads at, and then when it comes time to make a tough decision, a financial trade-off, inevitably it's about the first item tossed from the table.
We are succeeding in Iraq. It's a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding.
Reign of Fire is something I know how to do, because I've played tough so much.
I'm a lady, and I run my business with dignity. I don't need to be tough. You get nowhere screaming.
If one area I felt it was a tough election was I couldn't see my young son and I couldn't see my wife a lot, but apart from that for her also it was an experience.
A lot of people heard 'Murda Business' and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it's kind of silly and playful.
I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and that's it. Hopefully that's it.
Hollywood can be a really tough environment for anyone trying to make a living. Unfortunately for actors of color, namely Asian Americans, opportunities have been and remain substantially limited. One place this is not the case is on 'Hawaii Five-0,' where we have three Asian American series regulars and a landscape rich with diversity.
When I get on a course that's not very good, that's not tough, I fall asleep. Mentally I must be lazy, like a little kid, but I always seem to do well when there's a tough situation.
It's a tough line, Japanese and western games. We wanted to blur that line.
For me, I always wonder what's worse: an emotional betrayal or a physical betrayal? That's a really tough call.
I absolutely have loved my career path and everything that I've done personally, but it was tough.
It was really tough to race the GS a day after the downhill, but that's over now. I'm looking forward for the rest of the season which is also quite interesting.
I would inevitably get the girls who were interested in me because I was the guy from E.T. It was kind of tough. I can't deny ever capitalizing upon it but on the whole in my teens I was pretty virtuous.
I played a lot of tough clubs in my time. Once a guy in one of those clubs wanted to bet me $10 that I was dead. I was afraid to bet.
I think it's important for bands to rough it. Whether you're in a van or a bus, it's still tough. You still have to stand in a two hour catering line with flies everywhere in the heat, and you still have to lug your gear.
And it's tough traveling. You know, the hotels and the airports and all that. That part, eating and getting around to the hotel room and then going on.
Some said he shouldn't save Detroit. But President Obama made the tough and right call to save more than a million American jobs in an important, iconic industry.
Some said he couldn't take on the insurance companies that were ripping us off. But President Obama made the tough and right call to save lives, save Medicare and ensure no one goes broke just because they get sick.
The double sessions are tough. The manager wants us to get fit, wants us to work hard. And that's because the Premier League is so tough. We need it. Something we have to do.
What was really tough for me was that Lars Magnus Ericsson founded Ericsson in 1876; we've always had a consumer product. And I'm the 16th CEO of Ericsson, and I decided that we don't have any consumer products anymore.
When you start losing market share, it's really tough to gain it back; you need the product portfolio and presence in many markets.
I haven't really tried to write a movie. It's tough to get into that mode.
It's really tough - if you're on a major label and they want you to have a number one song, you need to do what they say.
I wore a thong and a bra and a wig. Those things hurt. I mean, thongs? Like, they dig in. It takes a tough man to be a woman.
The important thing, once you get 'em laughing, is to keep 'em laughing until you're through. With a 90-minute feature, you've got to stop the laughter and then pick it up again, which is tough.
The decision is 'trust fund' versus 'no more Medicaid' - and that shouldn't be a tough decision.
For most people, attaining the intellectual clarity and emotional detachment that investing requires is tough.
Journalists are accused of being lapdogs when they don't ask the hard questions, but then accused of being rude when they do. Good thing we have tough hides.
No matter how tough the meat may be, it's going to be tender if you slice it thin enough.
It's a tough world out there and all the guys are fighting hard and the competition is really tough.
The jewelry business is a very, very tough business - tougher than the computer business. You truly have to understand how to take care of your customers.
Jet lag is tough, to be honest. For me, it's much easier to force yourself to stay awake.
I have four kids; three girls and a boy. The oldest girl is 13, and has her own social life now, so there's a bit of begrudging cooperation there. It's tough.
That's the worst part about all of the injuries and the criticism. It would be one thing if I had been healthy for five years and just sucked when I was on the court. But I can't prove what I can do because I can't stay healthy. Not having control over the situation makes it tough.
The pitch that works best in tough economic times is, 'I can do that for less.'
Financing is tough, and you really have to work hard in the businesses you invest in.
I guess I'd say I'm quite an aggressive player. Fair but aggressive, someone who likes the tough stuff.
It's easier when you play. You get your emotion out. You scream. You yell. You do whatever you want. You play. But it's tough to sit.
Obviously, I don't have any real speed to work with so I have to use other things. The modern game is very speed based so as soon as managers see that you haven't got that pace it can be tough.
The Championship is a really tough league with a huge prize at the end of it.
As a teenager, I was in the Carlisle schoolboy scheme and while I was excited to join at first, I look back on it as a tough few years.
I want to show two things. One, that Democrats can solve big problems and get things done. And two, that as a public official, you can make tough choices, do the right things for the right reasons, and upset some people. And still get elected.
It really helps me if I think back to what our first families up here went through because, my goodness, they really had very tough times.
The polls indicated that I was feisty, that I was tough, that I had a sense of humor, but they weren't quite sure if they liked me and they didn't know whether or not that I was sensitive.
I am very honored and excited to be part of UFC 100; it's going to be the hardest challenge of my career so far and it's going to be pretty tough - I can't wait.
Guns are part of the Constitution, and no one is willing to have that tough conversation with Congress and the Senate and the president to say maybe that's got to change. People talk about it - but I mean actual change.
Here's the teaching point, if you're teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it doesn't absolve them of having curiosity about the consequences of their actions.
I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while.
This idea that you're a successful tough guy if you evade taxes and deceive the state has got to change.
We are going through tough economic times but things are looking up, and the indicators are improving not only for large corporations but also for small business.
The justification for early boarding is based on a massive but common misconception. Because physical hardship in childhood makes you physically tough, the founders of the system believed that emotional hardship must make you emotionally tough. It does the opposite.
Everybody expects you to play well, and when you don't have the results, that's tough.
I would have been about seven years old when the formative years of my competitive football education began. I was playing in the local leagues around Manchester, playing against lads from tough areas who had been taught they had to fight for everything.
We were kinda rebels. From the wrong side of the tracks. Down where we were raised, it was a tough town.
A painting should be tough; it should have muscle, but I have to find some tenderness in it, too. There has to be that dynamic.
We're on the verge of a financial collapse unless we balance the budget, and that means some really, really tough decisions.
It's tough to be left out. At Chelsea I've probably played 90 per cent of the time. It's not something I handle very well.
My teammates don't see it, but deep down I find it tough to sit there and not influence big games.
You can go anywhere in the Premier League and it's going to be tough. Every single game is so tough. So I think if you make it, and you're lucky enough to play in the Premier League, I don't think there's a need to go anywhere.
It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.
Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.
I tell everybody there are only three things that we do. We build sales at the store level, we build profits at the store level, and we build more stores. The first two things go in tandem, of course. It's pretty tough to build profits without sales.
We need a tough approach to make justice prevail and, also, because sports should not be damaged by the violence of hooligans.
I'm trying to treat it as a hobby. Making bread and butter as an actor is tough.
A tough guy, to me, stands for something, and he's not afraid to get a beating.
I believe that the process could be fun, I just think that making movies is really tough. And it's stressful as it is, and I think that most of us got in this business because it's fun to make movies.
It can be tough to find areas where Left and Right can agree. Consider the well-being of children: Americans often disagree about how to raise kids, how to educate them, even what to feed them.
Guys, we are trying to share Unique Tough Quotes, so you will not get to read the same things again and again on our website. You can also share your favorites on Facebook or send them to a friend who loves to reading quotes.
