Quotes About Hardship

I just loved being in the gym. It was tough at times. Sometimes I wanted to quit, but I'm glad I stuck with it.

People work for a living. They got families to raise. Their lives are tough.

It's pretty rare to just talk to people who are having a tough time in the economy, to hear their individual stories.

When I was a kid, I thought it was tough.

The career doesn't get any easier. A career stays tough.

Needless to say, it was the greatest of privileges to serve with the selfless men and women - Iraqi and American and those of our coalition partners, civilian as well as military - who did the hard, dangerous work of the surge. There seldom was an easy period; each day was tough.

When I was growing up in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, I sold doughnuts, popcorn and Kool Aid every day after school so that my family had some money and I could pay my school fees. It was a tough life.

When you are cleaning, sweeping, swabbing floors and running around for the littlest of things on a shoot for an ad or a documentary, you realize how tough life is behind the camera.

I believe most people in their life will fall upon tough times at some point.

It really helps me if I think back to what our first families up here went through because, my goodness, they really had very tough times.

I like to see the world from different levels. Even when I'm making a candle or designing a piece, I like to sit on the floor to polish or make it from scratch. I haven't seen really tough times, but my husband has come up the hard way. He has even seen poverty.

I had a lot of tough times, and I know what it is. We must move forward, working equally and always strong.

Most people fall upon tough times at some point.

Tough times call for tougher decisions.

I'm pretty easily overwhelmed and pretty tough as well. I think I'm tougher than I used to be. There's been a lot of hardship along the way. But that's what life is. And it's how you deal with those things, and how you let them shape you that makes you a better person and defines what sort of person you're going to be.

The tougher the job, the greater the reward.

When stuff happens to you, it just makes you tougher, man.

It's not happened overnight for me or my brother as well. Maybe, it's even a bit tougher for people who have a name.

I accepted that it would be very difficult to become an actor and it's even tougher once you become an actor.

Concert dance is the hardest kind of dance. We tour constantly, around the world, year in and year out. It just doesn't work for everybody. It's the lifestyle, it's the stamina, it's the love, it's the dedication, it's the commitment, it's all those words.

For three years, between 16 and 19, I was the opening-act-for-the-opening-act-for-the-opening-act, you know? And then I was on tour with Ice-T, Stetsasonic, EPMD, Sir Mix-a-Lot - legends - and went on to sell 160 million records. It still baffles me.

I understand what it was to be out there on the road without a tour bus and without fans.

I love my bandmates, and they're my friends, and even though we had fun and got to tour and I got to play the drums a lot, which I'll always appreciate, we had a really rough time. We toured and tried to get people to come to our shows and put out records, and we really struggled.

For me, the Premier League is the best tournament in the world. It's the hardest; you need to be 100 per cent to play every game.