“I work in a very tough area of Britain. There is not much hope sociologically where I live and work, they're all sorts of conditions of poverty and deprivation and so on, I really do believe that the message of the kingdom of God is for places like this.” BelievePovertyConditionsMessagesToughAreasKingdomsBritainKingdom Of GodDeprivation Author:N. T. Wright
“Certain management policies-stretching of credit resources, for example-may lead to great progress in good conditions; but, like the Grand Prix car in comparison with the Land Rover, they may not be robust enough to survive when the going gets tough.” MayEnoughCertainProgressLandConditionsCarPolicyExampleToughResourcesManagementCreditComparisonStretchingRobustGoing Gets ToughGrand PrixGreat Progress Author:Anthony Stafford Beer
“The tough-minded ... respect difference. Their goal is a world made safe for differences, where the United States may be American to the hilt without threatening the peace of the world, and France may be France, and Japan may be Japan on the same conditions.” WorldMayMadeStatesGoalDifferencesUnitedUnited StatesConditionsSafeToughFranceJapanThreatening Book:The Chrysanthemum and the Sword Source: The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
“Acting's an odd profession for a young person; it's so extreme. You work, and the conditions are tough and the process is so immersive, and then it stops, and then there's nothing. So you have to find ways of making you feel productive when you're not actually producing anything. For a young person, that's really challenging.” WayFeelsPersonsYoungProcessChallengesActingConditionsToughExtremesProfessionOddProductive Author:Michelle Pfeiffer
“I had a very good time when I did The Gleaners - even though the people are poor, and I was suffering to see the conditions, and plus they are not such lovely hearts. They are tough to each other, they beat each other, they are rude and they are violent and they drink. They're not sweethearts, you know, but some were so interesting.” PeopleKnowsHeartSufferingInterestingPoorConditionsDrinkBeatsToughVery GoodLovelyViolentGood TimesPlusRudeSweetheart Author:Agnes Varda
“When times are tough, vision is the first casualty. Before conditions can improve, it is the first thing we must recover.” FirstsVisionConditionsToughCasualties Author:Michael Hyatt
“Clipper took a relatively simple problem, encryption between two phones, and turned it into a much more complex problem, encryption between two phones but that can be decrypted by the government under certain conditions and, by making the problem that complicated, that made it very easy for subtle flaws to slip by unnoticed. I think it demonstrated that this problem is not just a tough public policy problem, but it's also a tough technical problem.” ThinkingMadeTwoProblemGovernmentCertainEasySimpleConditionsPolicyToughComplexesPhonesComplicatedMade ItSubtleFlawsSlipsUnnoticedPublic PolicyEncryptionComplex Problems Author:Matt Blaze
“The attitude, 'You can win if you want to badly enough,' means that the will to win is constant. No amount of punishment, no amount of effort, no condition is too 'tough' to take in order to win. Such an attitude can be developed only if winning is closely tied to the practitioner's ideals and dreams.” IfsWantMeanEnoughDreamOrderWinningEffortAttitudeConditionsAmountToughIdealsConstantPunishmentTiedYou Can WinWill To Win Book:Tao of Jeet Kune Do Source: Tao of Jeet Kune Do
“There are always things that you see that are pretty tough, sure. But what keeps you going is when you see people rise above toughness and rise above really hard conditions, and make something of it.” PeopleHardConditionsToughRise AboveToughness Author:Michael Elliott
“I write about the things that happen to us all. The things that are tough, the things that matter, from a loved one fighting an illness, to losing a job, being betrayed by somebody you trust, all parts of the human condition. No one is exempt from those things.” WritingHumansMatterHappensJobsFightingConditionsLosingToughIllnessLoved OnesHuman ConditionBetrayedThings That MatterBeing Betrayed Author:Danielle Steel
“A broken heart is such a shabby thing, like poverty and failure and the incurable diseases which are also deforming. I hate it and am ashamed of it, and I must somehow repair this heart and put it back into its normal condition, as a tough somewhat scarred but operating organ.” HeartHatePovertyConditionsBrokenDiseaseNormalToughI HateAshamedBroken HeartOrgansBroken HeartedShabbyIncurable Disease Book:The letters of Martha Gellhorn Source: The letters of Martha Gellhorn