“There have been moments in my career when I've had to be tough and I've had to step up to the plate - but usually that's because a man has underestimated me. But other than that, I wouldn't say I'm a tough person.” MenPersonsHas BeensMomentsStepsCareersToughPlatesStep UpUnderestimatedTough Person Author:Tamara Mellon
“Every time I step onto the field, whether people like it or not, I'm not trying to play dirty - I'm just playing tough. And I'm trying to earn my spot on the team. I'm trying to earn a starting spot. I'm trying to become a complete midfielder who attacks, who defends. So that's the mindset.” PeopleTryingPlayStepsTeamFieldsToughStartingMindsetSpotsDirtyMidfielders Author:Carli Lloyd
“Love is... what makes a weak man brave and a king step off his throne. Good times, bad times, easy times, tough times, it comes in an instant and lasts three days after forever. That's what love is.” MenLoveLastsThreeEasyLove IsStepsForeverKingsToughWeakBraveInstantGood TimesThronesTough TimesBad TimesWeak ManGood Times Bad Times Author:Mike Oldfield
“It's emotional for every champion who decides to step down, it's a tough decision. It's probably easier for some, like me. But I'm just going to try to take it in stride. It's part of life.” LifeTryingDecisionStepsEmotionalEasierToughLike MeChampionParts Of LifeStrideTough Decisions Author:Ben Crenshaw
“The choices that make a significant difference in our lives are the tough ones. They're not often fun or easy, but they're the ones we have to make, and each is a deliberate step toward better understanding who we really are.” CharacterChoicesFunEasyUnderstandingDifferencesStepsOur LivesToughSignificantDeliberate Book:Making Choices Source: Making Choices
“The role of the poet is almost nothing...drearily nothing. And when he steps outside of his boots and tries to get tough as our dear Ezra [Pound] did, he will get his pink little ass slapped.” TryingLittlesStepsRolesPoetToughDearAssPoundsBoots Author:Charles Bukowski
“Even when things are stable, that's not easy [to work in Africa] because there are not roads, and the weather is tough, the education system hasn't been there. But this is how you get great countries, is step by step.” CountryEasyStepsToughWeatherStableEducation SystemGreat Country Author:Bill Gates
“Growing up in the public eye was really tough. When you're 14 and your body is changing, your life is changing, and people are watching every step you make, it's really hard to deal with. But I was pretty lucky, people didn't watch me that closely.” PeopleHardBodyEyeLife IsDealsStepsWatchesGrowing UpGrowingLuckyToughYour BodyChanging Your LifeEvery StepPublic EyeWatch MeLife Is Changing Author:Mandy Moore
“My wife, a schoolteacher, very disciplined. If you think I'm tough, trust me, and wait till you see when the children are on the naughty step. It's hilarious. So we decided that I'm going to work like a donkey and provide amazing support for the family.” IfsThinkingChildrenWaitingStepsSupportWifeToughDecidedMy WifeGoing To WorkTrust MeNaughtyDonkey Author:Gordon Ramsay
“It takes tough love to order kids to step away from the iPhone or iPad during dinner or to take the devices away if they're interrupting and interfering with everyone else's pleasure at a movie, concert or other public event.” IfsKidsOrderPleasureStepsEventsToughDinnerDevicesConcertsInterfereIphoneIpadsInterruptingTough Love Author:Regina Brett
“How do you get on with your father ' Beleth asked. 'Very well ' Pyrgus answered loyally although it was far from the truth. 'I ate mine ' Beleth told him. 'He got old and feeble and useless but he wanted to hold on to power. So I took steps. Tasted disgusting - stringy tough smelly ... you know how fathers are - but it's the custom here. You're supposed to absorb the essence that way. Rank superstition of course but well ... tradition.” KnowsWayWellsWantedCoursesFatherStepsKnow HowMinesToughTraditionEssenceUselessCustomsSuperstitionsDisgustingSmelly Book:Faerie Wars Source: Faerie Wars
“Because as tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service... I've seen a generation eager, impatient even, to step into the rushing waters of history and change its course.” Has BeensPassionCoursesWaterStepsGenerationsToughConvincedGraduationImpatientRushingFluencyRushing Water Author:Barack Obama