“I had some tough times. Now that I look back on it, I'm very grateful for those times. I know now that I needed them. But at the time you think, 'Man, I wish I could just get to the major leagues!'” ThinkingKnowsMenLooksWishNeededMajorsToughGratefulLeagueTough TimesMajor League Author:Matt Holliday
“I just feel incredibly lucky. I went to drama school and about 28 of us graduated. I graduated from drama school in 2000, and I would say about two of us are working and able to make a living out of it. It is a tough profession. To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.” FeelsKindTwoAbleSchoolDramaLuckyToughGratefulProfessionReally AmazingTwo Of Us Author:Naomie Harris
“When you first start a band all you think about and spend your time doing is writing songs, play shows, in the simplest way and the simplest formation of the band. It's about the gear, and that guitar that one day you will buy. It's a beautiful time. I'm grateful for having that time. Then life flips upside down, all of a sudden you are strapped to a rocket ship, you get a hit, then it is tough to keep grounded.” ThinkingWritingBeautifulSongOne DayToughGratefulUpside Down Author:Joe King
“I have drive, for sure. You have to. It's a tough business; there are a lot of actresses and not a lot of great roles. I don't want to complain because I'm so grateful.” ToughGratefulComplainingSo Grateful Author:Rose Byrne
“I think that human beings, even the ones who are sometimes hurting you, are often very, very confused at their center. Even people who are doing things that are nefarious - it's often out of confusion. I know that it's tough to be a human whether you're good or bad. I'm acutely aware of that. If that comes through, then I'm really grateful.” PeopleThinkingSometimesHurtToughGratefulConfusionConfused Author:Jimmi Simpson
“ʺWhere is it?ʺ I asked. ʺLexington, Kentucky.ʺ ʺOh for Godʹs sake,ʺ I moaned. ʺWhy not the Bahamas? Or the Corn Palace?ʺ Dimitri tried to hide a smile. It might have been at my expense, but if Iʹd lightened his mood, I was grateful. ʺIf we leave right now, we can reach him before morning.ʺ I glanced around. ʺTough choice. Leave all this for electricity and plumbing?ʺ Now Sydney grinned. ʺAnd no more marriage proposals.ʺ ʺAnd weʹll probably have to fight Strigoi,ʺ added Dimitri. I jumped to my feet. ʺHow soon can we go?ʺ” IfsHas BeensMightChoicesFightingMorningFeetRight NowToughGratefulSakeMoodWhy NotExpensesElectricityMight Have BeenPalacesCornProposalSydneyKentuckyDimitriPlumbingMarriage ProposalBahamasTough ChoicesLexington Author:Richelle Mead
“And I reminded myself that it's easy to be grateful for the obvious blessings in life, much harder to be grateful for the tough moments and the lessons they teach.” MomentsEasyTeachLessonsBlessingToughHarderGratefulObviousBe GratefulBlessings In LifeTough Moments Book:You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start in the Morning Source: You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start in the Morning