Tough Quotes · Page 134

The way I survived growing up in Jersey City was by being funny. It wasn't by being tough. Nobody thought of me…

— Michelle Rodriguez

Sampling out corruption is a very tough job, but I say so in all seriousness that we would be failing in our…

— Lal Bahadur Shastri

My mum and dad came from lower-working-class Glasgow, which was tough. Literally, if you see a cat there with a tail, it's…

— Jimmy Barnes

My best teacher was my mother. She was a diplomats wife living in the Arab world in the 70s and 80s who…

— Katty Kay

All relationships are tough. Just like with music, sometimes you have harmony and other times you have cacophony.

— Gayle Forman

It was definitely some tough moments throughout my life, but I kind of stayed focused and came through the other end of…

— Victor Cruz

I'm just trying to be Carlos Alcaraz. If I make pressure on myself trying to be Rafa Nadal and win 21 Grand…

— Carlos Alcaraz

I don't want to start getting my little violin out, but travelling across the world constantly and staying in hotels is tough,…

— Taron Egerton

I guess I've been waiting so long I'm looking for perfection. That makes it tough." "Waiting for perfect love?" "No, even I…

— Haruki Murakami

The string slices into the skin of his fingers and no matter how tough the calluses, it tears. But this beat is…

— Melina Marchetta

I like to be very consistent with workouts and getting a good amount of sleep. I've really been enjoying Pilates lately. It's…

— Darby Stanchfield

What I'm trying to say is I've found that a lot of people that stream a ton don't have a ton of…

— Pokimane

All girls like guys who are tough. Obviously, riding a motorcycle - I don't want to say that there's a bad boy…

— Marisa Miller

I once did a film in which I was being chased by wolves. I had a scene where the Alpha of the…

— W. Earl Brown

I earned that the strong will always beat the weak, but the smart will beat the strong. Boxing is a tough guy…

— Mike Tyson

I grew up eating quite well, even though the idea has got around that my family were terribly poor in Communist Georgia.…

— Katie Melua

For Brazil or any other national team in the world, to play Uruguay is a commitment and a very tough match.

— Edinson Cavani

The next thing I would have to go with is diet because it is so hard and mentally tough. By comparison the…

— Ronnie Coleman

I got blessed from my mom. She's the personality; she's the one who smiled, so I took on part of her, and…

— Magic Johnson

It's easier when you play. You get your emotion out. You scream. You yell. You do whatever you want. You play. But…

— Goran Ivanisevic

So are we going to continue glaring angrily at each other while we pose in our tough stances? Or use our time…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

You pay attention to detail. You try to win every time. You play tough. And when you play the right way and…

— Christian Laettner

I think there is something barbaric in children, and it's missing in lots of books for them because we don't like to…

— Maurice Sendak

When the going gets tough, the prospect of delegating half your responsibilities to a willing volunteer, either to play a supporting role…

— Mariella Frostrup

A man's man is respectful, he's honorable, he's loyal, he's sensitive, he's strong, he's tough, he's well-groomed, he has a sense of…

— Frank Vincent

It's always tough when you beat your expectation and you win 48, 49 games and you expect the next year to win 50, 55 games.

— Goran Dragic

I have great memories from childhood. Of course, the divorce, when I was 11, was tough. But my mom, especially, did a…

— Malcolm Brogdon

I tried sports, but I ended up being a paramedic. There was to be no rugby for me. Believe me, I did…

— Dereck Chisora

Perth is not industry-heavy, so just figuring out how to get into the industry was tough. Eventually, I found out what a…

— Josephine Langford

It's the nature of journalism to need to be close to your subjects. And either you're able to be tough on them,…

— Kara Swisher

Anyone who's been a teenager, or raised one, knows growing up is hard. Kids can be cruel to their peers, and many…

— Bill Shorten

We lost the crickets," she said. "Even you can't make that sound tough." ..."I am Butler," he said with a straight-face. "Everything…

— Eoin Colfer

“It’s a tough universe kid.  Dirty.  Vicious.  What the Empire doesn’t screw up directly the rest of us screw up in fear…

— Simon Goodson

I'm not pro-owner or pro-player. I am pro-football. I want the game to go on. I want the game to be tough.…

— Jim Brown

It is time to put in place tough, new common-sense rules of the road so that our financial market rewards drive and…

— Barack Obama

Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it…

— Mary Pierce

I've never been afraid to work for money; it's just - it got tough there to work and to write songs at…

— Walker Hayes

I think I personally, as a writer, read differently knowing how tough it is to write, knowing how challenging it is to…

— Emma Walton Hamilton

Ten episodes goes by really quickly, especially when you've got a really tough shooting schedule of seven-day episodes.

— Tricia Helfer

I joined the Indian Police Service as a tough woman, a woman with indefatigable stamina, because I used to run for my…

— Kiran Bedi