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• The friendship that we established early on in our marriage ... that carries you through tough times. That and a good sense of humor.

  Barack Obama

  Sense Of Humor, Good Sense, Carrie

  FaceBook post by Barack Obama from Oct 10, 2012

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• Tough times don't last but tough people do.
  No matter how slow you go, you are still lapping everybody on the couch.
  Men are born to succeed, not fail.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Men, People, Matter

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• Tough times test your valor, persistence and ability to make decisions. They force you to fight for your dreams.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Fighting, Persistence

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• I think that everybody needs somebody to really look up to and know that even though you're going through a tough time, you'll get over it.

  Bella Thorne

  Thinking, Needs, Looks

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

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• No one has to bear the burden of tough times all by themselves.

  Jack Canfield

  Bears, Tough, Burden

  Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen (2012). “Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul on Tough Stuff: Stories of Tough Times and Lessons Learned”, p.10, Simon and Schuster

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• My secret to survival has been embracing life's challenges and not letting them dictate my frame of mind or determine my fate... Learning to stand strong in the face of challenge and adversity is the only way to get through the tough times.

  Sandra Lee

  Strong, Adversity, Fate

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• These things I wish for you-tough times and disappointment, hard work and happiness. To me, it's the only way to appreciate life.

  Paul Harvey

  Disappointment, Hard Work, Appreciate

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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 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!'

  Matt Holliday

  Grateful, Men, Thinking

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• The sermon of your life in tough times ministers to people more powerfully than the most eloquent speaker.

  Bill Bright

  People, Ministers, Eloquent

  Bill Bright (2003). “The Journey Home: Finishing with Joy”, Thomas Nelson Inc

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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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• The truly bold thing for Obama to do would be to tell the panic-mongers and boondoggle-seekers to shove it, and to tell taxpayers to ride out the rest of the tough times while he gets Washington's own economic house in order.

  Michelle Malkin

  Order, House, Would Be

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• The government is now in a position to do what Franklin D. Roosevelt did during the Great Depression of the 1930s - use a crisis of the times to create new institutions that will last for generations. To this day, we are still subsidizing millionaires in agriculture because farmers were having a tough time in the 1930s.

  Thomas Sowell

  Agriculture, Government, Use

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• Markets need not be in sync with one another. Simultaneously, the bond market can be priced for sustained tough times, the equity market for a strong recovery, and gold for high inflation. Such an apparent disconnect is indefinitely sustainable.

  Seth Klarman

  Strong, Recovery, Gold

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• I had a tough time fitting in, as I guess most kids do. I felt like school was kind of a grand opportunity to figure yourself out and to figure out what you wanted.

  Brie Larson

  School, Kids, Opportunity

  "Brie Larson 21 JUMP STREET Set Visit Interview". Interview with Brendan Bettinger, collider.com. February 15, 2012.

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• Adolescence is a tough time for parent and child alike. It is a time between: between childhood and maturity, between parental protection and personal responsibility, between life stage- managed by grown-ups and life privately held.

  Anna Quindlen

  Children, Responsibility, Maturity

  Anna Quindlen (2010). “Thinking Out Loud: On the Personal, the Political, the Public and the Private”, p.53, Ballantine Books

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• If only the sun-drenched celebrities are being noticed and worshiped, then our children are going to have a tough time seeing the value in the shadows, where the thinkers, probers and scientists are keeping society together.

  Rita Dove

  Children, Shadow, Together

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• Times of calamity and distress have always been producers of the greatest men. The hardest steel is produced from the hottest fire; the brightest star shreds the darkest night.

  Andy Andrews

  Motivational, Stars, Men

  Andy Andrews (2002). “The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success”, Thomas Nelson Incorporated

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• History is so fleeting and we are so busy consuming media and the contemporary culture, voraciously gobbling it up, that we have no room to look back ever, and our young people have a tough time looking back.

  Steven Spielberg

  Media, People, Rooms

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• Tough times for Martha Stewart. Yesterday, Martha Stewart reported to her parole officer and had to take a mandatory urine test for cocaine and marijuana. Martha was found to be drug-free and her urine was found to be a lovely yellow saffron.

  Conan O'Brien

  Marijuana, Yellow, Yesterday

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• 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.

  Mike Oldfield

  Love, Kings, Men

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• You have to get knocked down to realize how people really feel about you. I've realized that more than ever lately. The other day, I was on my way to the car. It was hailing, the streets were slippery and I was having a tough time of it. I came to a corner and started to slip. But before I could fall, four people jumped out of nowhere to help me. When I thanked them, they all said they knew about my illness and had been keeping an eye on me.

  Lou Gehrig

  Fall, Eye, People

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

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