Tough Outer Shell Quotes

#1. Lord, reform Thy world, beginning with me.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#2. (E)very genuine act or word, no matter how trifling it seems, leaves a sweet and strengthening influence behind

Louisa May Alcott

#3. I'm a Cancerian, the typical crab with the tough outer shell and the soft bit in the middle. I don't think I'll ever come to terms with people being unnecessarily nasty, but I can take it if someone doesn't like my music - I'm not everyone's cup of tea.

Katherine Jenkins

#4. The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair.

Chinua Achebe

#5. Given the chance, i'll die like a baby, on some faraway beach, when the season's over.

Brian Eno

#6. Respect the past, and prepare for the future by taking action in the present.

Rob Martin

#7. You do not achieve anything without trouble, ever.

Margaret Thatcher

#8. Just make the best of what you do have in life and the rest will follow. Gratitude for life itself is everything.
The best is yet to come

Timothy Pina

#9. Each violet peeps from its dwelling to gaze at the bright stars above.

Heinrich Heine

#10. Look, I've lost before. And there's always a tomorrow.

Dennis Kucinich

#11. Sometimes the way through someone's tough outer shell is to do something obvious, thoughtful and sweet.

Amy Dickinson