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“There aren't really many compliments flying around with me and my friends. It's a lot of tough love. But you know, that love is there and if you need to have a serious conversation you just gotta wait for the right time to do it.”

Ifs Knows Needs Waiting Love Is Serious Conversation My Friends Tough Flying Compliment Right Time Tough Love

Author:Mark Wahlberg

“Your job as a parent is to listen. And to dole out as much love as you can. That includes tough love.”

Jobs Parent Tough Much Love Tough Love

Author:Christie Brinkley

“I am tough, and sometimes I tell it like it is. Tough love can work wonders.”

Sometimes Wonder Tough Tough Love Bikram

Author:Bikram Choudhury

“Tough love is just the right phrase: love for the rich and privileged, tough for everyone else.”

Love Is Rich Tough Phrases Privileged Tough Love

Book:Powers and Prospects: Reflections on Human Nature and the Social Order

Source: Powers and Prospects: Reflections on Human Nature and the Social Order

“I'm a disciplinarian. I'm the tough love pet owner. I believe in very well-behaved animals.”

Believe Wells I Believe Animal Tough I Believe In Pet Owners Tough Love

Author:Jamie Lee Curtis

“Private charity can apply 'tough love' but government charity can't.”

Government Tough Charity Tough Love

Author:James Cook

“The death of American liberalism as a significant moral force can be traced to the point in when President Bill Clinton signed legislation that effectively ended the main federal anti-poverty program and turned the fate of welfare recipients, 70 percent of whom were children, over to the tender mercies of the states. With a stroke of the pen, Clinton eliminated what remained of New Deal-era compassion for the poor and codified into law the "tough love" callousness that his Republican allies in the Congress, led by Newt Gingrich, had long embraced.”

“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.”

Ifs Kids Order Pleasure Steps Events Tough Dinner Devices Concerts Interfere Iphone Ipads Interrupting Tough Love

Author:Regina Brett

“Maybe everyone else thinks your aversion to food is cute- but not me. I've watched you watch Jill. Here's some tough love: you will never, ever have her body. Ever. It's impossible. She's Moroi. You're human. That's biology. You have a great one, one that most humans would kill for- and you'd look even better if you put on a little weight. Five pounds would be a good start. Hide the ribs. Get a bigger bra size”

Ifs Thinking Humans Looks Littles Body Would Be Watches Five Impossible Love You Tough Weight Bigger Size Cute Pounds Biology Aversion Great Ones Ribs Bras Sydney Sage Tough Love

Author:Richelle Mead

“It's good to learn early that every show is a family - -complete with dysfunctional relationships, tough love, and plenty of occasion for forgiveness.”

Shows Tough Plenty Occasions Tough Love Dysfunctional Relationship

Book:A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages

Source: A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages

“The greatest gift a parent can give a child is unconditional love. As a child wanders and strays, finding his bearings, he needs a sense of absolute love from a parent. There's nothing wrong with tough love, as long as the love is unconditional.”

Needs Giving Children Long Parent Love Is Love You Findings Tough Absolutes Wander Unconditional Love Unconditional Greatest Gifts Tough Love Absolute Love

Author:George W. Bush