W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“When the going gets tough, people bail. When the going gets easy, people get lazy. Honest, smart, hard work is the way to get results.”
“When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“When the going gets tough, still do not quit.”
“When the going gets tough that should be your inspirational reason to drive on.”
“When the going gets tough...the sensitive people smooth the path for others, and take the small children gently by the hand. We'll catch up to the tough in time...”
“When the going gets tough, the tough get going”
“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going.”
Source: A Good Man in Africa
“When the going gets tough, the tough gets napalm.”
Source: Illusion
“When the going gets tough, the tough gets napalm. -Nick”
Source: Illusion
“When the going gets tough, you must toughen up.”
“When the going gets tough, everyone leaves.”
“When the going gets tough, the prospect of delegating half your responsibilities to a willing volunteer, either to play a supporting role or take over the breadwinning, certainly holds allure.”
“When the going gets tough, the tough eat ribs.”
“When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian.”
“When the going gets tough, the tough go drinking.”
“When the going gets tough, the tough make cookies.”
“When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.”
Source: Workin' It!: RuPaul's Guide to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Style
“When the going gets tough, the tough take a coffee break.”
“When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap.”
“When the going gets tough, you have to lie.”
“When the going gets weird, the weird turn professional.”
Source: Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72
“When the going gets weird, anchormen punt.”
“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.”
“When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight.”
“When the going is good and the putts are dropping, you love your putter. When it's going bad, it's like it has betrayed you and you want to throw the sucker in a lake.”
“When the golden rabbit had safely emerged out of the forbidden passage, he pondered the direction back to his lair. “How can it be I don’t live where I used to live anymore? How can that be? Alright then….alright. What a strange dream…I feel as though I’ve been eaves dropping in tempo…but not in time!” The hare hopped off, humming passages from Miles Davis’ “Kind of Blue”.”
Source: The Beagle and the Hare
“When the Goldman Sachs saleswoman called Mike Burry and told him that her firm would be happy to sell him credit default swaps in $100 million chunks, Burry guessed, rightly, that Goldman wasn’t ultimately on the other side of his bets. Goldman would never be so stupid as to make huge naked bets that millions of insolvent Americans would repay their home loans. He didn’t know who, or why, or how much, but he knew that some giant corporate entity with a triple-A rating was out there selling credit default swaps on subprime mortgage bonds. Only a triple-A-rated corporation could assume such risk, no money down, and no questions asked. Burry was right about this, too, but it would be three years before he knew it. The party on the other side of his bet against subprime mortgage bonds was the triple-A-rated insurance company AIG—American International Group, Inc.”
Source: The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
“When the Good Lord begins to doubt the world, he remembers that he created Provence.”
“When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home.”
“When the good man yields his breath (For the good man never dies).”
Source: The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White: complete in one volume
“When the good pictures come, we hope they tell truths, but truths 'told slant,' just as Emily Dickinson commanded.”
“When the good police officers are covering-up for the bad police officers, there is no such thing as a good police officer.”
“When the good student chooses the honest path, free of perfectionism and faking, music study becomes something refreshingly new: a calm oasis of self-acceptance for those who are so used to driving themselves and trying to please others.”
Source: The Perfect Wrong Note: Learning to Trust Your Musical Self
“When the good times come around, they gallup in like wild horses. You just try to stay on them for as long as you can. And when they throw you offyou just wait in the shade until they come around again.”
“When the good times stop moving, move on.”
“When The Goodwill Of Hearts Is With You,
Fountains Of Wisdom Will Begin To Flow
From Within Your Own Being.”
Source: Love's Ripening: Rumi on the Heart's Journey
“When the gospel enters our work in a robust way, there's a deep encouragement and renewed sense of purpose that people begin to experience sometimes for the first time.”
“When the gospel flourishes in the church, everything flourishes with it.”
Source: Devotions and prayers
“When the gospel is at stake, everything is at stake.”
“When the Goths are at the gates, forming study groups and praying for deliverance is not effective defense.”
“When the governing representatives of the people legalize the shedding of innocent blood (as a for-profit business, nonetheless) then they have placed themselves, and those they represent, in the direct line of God's judgment.”
Source: One Nation Under God: His Rule Over Your Country
“When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it's picking the winners in the competition.”
“When the government and electrical utility company jointly harass an electrical fraud researcher, it confirms that the research is progressing in the right direction!”
“When the government evacuated citizens from areas invaded by Hitler, deliberate preference was given to Jews. The reason was sound; Jews would surely be killed by the Germans while Russians had a better chance to survive. This policy saved some two million Jews from death, but did not endear them to the Russians left behind.”
Source: The Stalin era
“When the government gets involved in pricing, I don't think it's the right way to look at a business.”
“When the government is looking for a criminal in the crowd, it construes people in terms of culpability: innocence or guilt. When a corporation uses emotion recognition software to gauge your reaction to a carton of milk, it construes your body as a consumer. So there are these different modes of seeing what it is to be human, which have important implications for social classification, stereotyping, and racial profiling.”
“When the government is quite unobtrusive, people are indeed pure. When the government is quite prying, people are indeed conniving.”
“When the government is trying to penny-pinch and, at the same time, trying to keep a defense expenditure and so forth, which are regarded as quote unquote essential, the education is regarded inessential.”
“When the government makes loans or subsidies to business, what it does is to tax successful private business in order to support unsuccessful private business.”
“When the government pays, health care's lack of affordability becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. In health care, as in other things, government is the high-cost producer.”
Source: Learning Economics