Tough Quotes

I know how tough it is to stand up to powerful forces that prey on consumers.

Kathleen Sebelius

Stand UpToughStandPowerfulKnow

It was tough being a single mom. It was tough being in a divorce with children. Very, very hard.

Melissa Etheridge

ChildrenMomToughDivorceHard

I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried under an avalanche of money and advertising. If you're sick of hearing me approve this message, believe me - so am I.

Barack Obama

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I found school quite tough, but Saturday night was movie night, and I started to empathise with the characters on screen. I started to get more involved with what these people were experiencing. Film inspired me to do better.

Joseph Mawle

SchoolPeopleMeNightToughBetter

My job is to get people back to work and make tough decisions. I've been willing to do it.

Rick Scott

WorkJobPeopleToughDecisionsGet

In prosperous times, the marginal workers get by. But in tough times, they get the shaft.

Bill O'Reilly

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The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to return to work, but it was tough because my visibility was low.

Parker Stevenson

WorkTimeMeToughOutReturn

My own favorite way to cook and eat razor clams is to simply dredge them in a mix of seasoned flour and cornmeal, then pan fry them in butter until crisp and golden. Be careful not to overcook them so they stay tender, not tough and chewy.

Tom Douglas

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Before the decathlon I'm constantly trying to convince myself that I want to do this, that I want to take myself to that place where it's going to hurt and things are going to be tough. But that's like anything - you want to give your best.

Bryan Clay

MyselfBestToughHurtTryingYou

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

Jane Kaczmarek

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Movies portray men as tough guys.

Geoffrey Canada

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One thing I am really dying to do, while I'm still young and in shape, is an action movie. I would love to do a Lara Croft type of thing that's really physical and tough. I want to have a gun and do martial arts. I would love to get paid to get into the best shape of my life.

Megalyn Echikunwoke

LifeLoveBestI AmActionTough

There's certainly pressure to find your audience early. You need to paint the picture, but it's tough trying to find the balance between a show that people can tune in on any given week while still grabbing the people who are there every week.

Jorge Garcia

BalancePeopleToughPressureYou

I always thought I had a problem socially, because I was pulled out of school so early. I had a tough time talking to other kids and being comfortable with them.

Ricky Schroder

TimeSchoolToughThoughtProblem

As we face tough decisions in Washington, we must never forget our responsibility to protect Medicare and preserve it for future generations.

Bill Foster

FutureResponsibilityToughFace

I'm an immigrant myself. It was a tough road to come to America and work.

Pamela Anderson

WorkMyselfRoadToughAmericaCome

By the time a man is 35 he knows that the images of the right man, the tough man, the true man which he received in high school do not work in life.

Robert Bly

LifeWorkTimeManSchoolTough

I became super claustrophobic with Hollywood. I don't like Hollywood. I don't like what it represents. I think that Hollywood is great if you're an actor, actress, established. But for reality people or what people perceive as reality, it's tough. People are constantly discrediting everything you put on camera.

Brody Jenner

GreatPeopleToughThinkReality

JP Morgan always has higher capital liquidity, that is partially to make up for mistakes and problems and obviously it's a tough economy. We support an oversight committee, we supported some of the compensation, new compensation rules, though we already follow most of them. We support a lot of it.

Jamie Dimon

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Like many of my fellow millennials, I do not consider myself categorically Republican or Democrat. More than party affiliation, I vote on based on what I believe is right, for my family and for my country. Sometimes it's a tough choice.

Ivanka Trump

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You want to go to your deathbed saying, 'I didn't sell out.' But it's a tough business to keep to what you believe in and get through and do well.

Maxine Peake

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I was very much a tough New York street kid. I went to a school where you had to learn how to get along with everybody or fight with everybody, and I did my fair share of both.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

FightSchoolNew YorkToughLearn

I wanna be in action movies, I wanna be the tough guy... I wanna scare people.

Richard Schiff

PeopleActionToughMoviesTough Guy

Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.

Bette Midler

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