Tough Quotes

In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.

Leadership demands that we make tough choices.

Life is a matter of really tough choices.

Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.

That just seems like a tough thing to do... just work in the middle of a company for your entire life. You just do the same thing out of college until you're 60, and then you retire.

You'll probably get three horses and you have to draw a good buckin' horse. That's mighty tough.

I think either Robert Blake wither pulled the trigger or hired someone to do it, but it will be a tough case to prove. I think there's a very good chance he may take the stand, and that's what I'm waiting for.

Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are.

One of the biggest problems out there that I hear from my friends in the business community is that there's no lending, that it's tough to get a loan today.

Drinking bear is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call. That's rebellion.

I've raised my girls in a sort of genderless fashion. I mean, I'll take them to get their nails done - I actually love doing that - but I also play ball with them. As a result, my girls are tough and athletic and game for everything.

It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.

Because of my faith and my imagination, I was able to enjoy my childhood, even though it was tough.

I say find one true friend to help you get through the tough times.

It's tough to play the right chord on the instrument when there's someone out there who wants to kill you.

Margaret Thatcher made tough decisions. She put people out of work and she stood up to labor unions and she did a lot of things that I did not like.

I love Chicago. It's such a great town, and it's got great culture and great history, and it's not as extreme as LA or New York, and it's just- it's hard for me for work, because I don't live and work in the same place and that's tough. But I'm- I love it.

It doesn't matter how successful you are in this business, it's tough to get through the next door.

During these continued tough economic times, writing a sensible, fair budget that provides real opportunities for Washington families, workers and businesses is always a challenge.

Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime.

Redistricting and a broken, polarized Congress have made it tough to be a moderate in Congress.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

I've had a tough time learning how to act like a congressman. Today I accidentally spent some of my own money.

You will see the President being very, very tough on spending.

Coming from a small town it was tough to dream big. When I grew up in a small town in Georgia, my biggest dream was one day to be able to go to Atlanta.

I mean, in my - and I'm not trying to do spilled milk, but in those days it was a little - I think it was much tougher, because you got an image, and you were in a saloon. And it was tough to come out of a saloon and to get in films, and to maintain an image, you know.

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

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.

True fans of the Constitution, like true fans of the national pastime, acknowledge the critical role of human judgment in making tough calls. We don't expect flawless interpretation. We expect good faith. We demand honesty.

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