Tough Times Quotes - Page 10

• I think the asset management industry, especially in the US, is going through a pretty tough time. If you talk to the CEO of a US asset manager, morale would be at a low, even though stock markets are at almost record levels.

  Martin Gilbert

  Thinking, Management, Morale

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• I do think that people who are now in their sixties and their seventies are living a different kind of life than their grandparents led, even in these tough times. A lot of them are more active, a lot of them are still working, which was not the case when our grandparents were in their sixties.

  Anna Quindlen

  Thinking, People, Grandparent

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• During tough times I can always go back to it and find encouragement. The Bible tells us what God says about us. In it, we read about how much he loves us and that he's got a plan and a purpose for our lives.

  Tim Tebow

  Encouragement, Purpose, Tough

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• That's what perseverance is. You go through some tough times and you fight through it. And now, it's over. It's over.

  Trot Nixon

  Perseverance, Fighting, Over It

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• In tight economic times, with libraries sliding farther and farther down the list of priorities, we risk the loss of their ideals, intelligence, and knowledge, not to mention their commitment to access for all—librarians consider free access to information the foundation of democracy, and they’re right. Librarians are essential players in the information revolution because they level that field. They enable those without money or education to read and learn the same things as the billionaire and the Ph.D…In tough times, a librarian is a terrible thing to waste.

  Marilyn Johnson

  Commitment, Loss, Player

  Marilyn Johnson (2010). “This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All”, p.12, Harper Collins

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• I don't think I changed a lot although I learned a lot. Adversity can be a wonderful teacher. Some people can't handle the pressure of it. For me it was a great thing. I learned about myself going through tough times. I guess I learned well.

  Donald Trump

  Teacher, Adversity, Thinking

  Source: articles.chicagotribune.com

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• At a time of economic recession, the need for Medicaid and other safety net services is even greater. And we don't want to raise taxes on people who are having a tough time paying their bills.

  James Douglas, Lord of Douglas

  People, Safety, Needs

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• If youve ever lived in Chicago, anyone who has, they know what a winter in Chicago is like. To be going through a tough time here in the winter would be just be all the more worse.

  Lee DeWyze

  Winter, Chicago, Would Be

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• My parents are very proud of my success but still worry, as Im in a profession where there is no guarantee of work. They have always supported my decision to go into acting, but there have been tough times work-wise.

  David Harewood

  Wise, Worry, Parent

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• After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.

  William Rounseville Alger

  Happiness, Smile, Cheer

  William Rounseville Alger (1881). “The School of Life”

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• I had a tough time 12 years ago getting 'Driving Miss Daisy' off the ground. Today, it would be impossible.

  Richard D. Zanuck

  Years, Missing, Would Be

  "Read or Listen to the YES MAN Press Conference with Producers David Heyman, Richard Zanuck and director Peyton Reed". YES MAN Press Conference, collider.com. December 17, 2008.

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• Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit.

  Napoleon Hill

  Life, Motivational, Positive

  Napoleon Hill, Steve Berges (2010). “Think and Grow Rich: Collector's Edition”, p.118, American Liberty Press

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• When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap.

  Tom Hodgkinson

  Sleep, Naps, Chocolate

  "Idle thoughts" by Tom Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. July 28, 2006.

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• There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

  Beverly Sills

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  "Conquering an Enemy Called Average". Book by John Mason, 1996.

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• The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.

  Seneca the Younger

  Motivational, Positive, Cheer

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.

  William Samuel Johnson

  Motivational, Positive, Crazy

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• President Obama is going to have to run against himself. In tough times, nobody can defeat himself.

  William J. Clinton

  Running, President, Defeat

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most.

  Ulysses S. Grant

  Adversity, Dark, Uplifting In Hard Times

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've had a tough time with Pynchon. I liked him very much when I first read him. I liked him less with each book. He got denser and more complex in a way that didn't really pay off.

  Leslie Fiedler

  Book, Pay, Way

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• When I see my own people going through the tough times, it's a wake-up call. I hope my influence can impact someone else's decision to get out here and vote.

  Bow Wow

  Impact, People, Decision

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• My father left me with a saying that I've carried my entire life and tried to pass on to our kids: 'Tough times don't last, tough people do,'

  Curt Schilling

  Father, Kids, People

  "Baseball Star Curt Schilling Diagnosed With Cancer" by Debbie Emery, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 5, 2014.

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• When our forefathers put down roots in desolate places, the thing that allowed them to survive was that they had a faith to see them through the tough times.

  Lee Greenwood

  Roots, Desolate, Forefathers

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• I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it.

  Jon Lovitz

  Feel Better, Laughing, Mind

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• I don't know what's waiting for me around the corner and I don't know what else I'm going to be doing in the future - but you've got to enjoy things while you're doing them. There are tough times and mountains to climb, but you've got to go for it.

  Miley Cyrus

  Waiting, Mountain, Enjoy

  "Miley Cyrus Gives The Lowdown on Hannah Montana: The Movie". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. August 13, 2009.

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• Making every record is a process full of tough times.

  Ezra Koenig

  Records, Tough, Process

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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