Toughs It Out Quotes

#1. The difference between a writer who toughs it out and one who doesn't is that you push through the parts where you know that you've just written seven pages when all you're looking for is one paragraph.

Anne Lamott

#2. I do not intend for 'honor, courage, and commitment' to be just words; I expect them to frame the way that we live and act.

Charles C. Krulak

#3. Bad times made for big secrets.

Susan Beth Pfeffer

#4. Make sure you meet the right people, people who know that industry and are willing to help you. Do your homework - read books about the industry, talk to people. If you don't know something, ask.

Anwar Robinson

#5. The Lord is my Rock. He has always been there, always present at good times and bad; and to me when I feel His presence, my life is full.

Aaron Rodgers

#6. Freedom is not free. Free men are not equal. Equal men are not free.

Jerry Pournelle

#7. The narrator welcomes new students to his school by offering to tell them who the easy teachers are, or who the good ones are.

Pat Conroy

#8. Strong leadership demands more than the willingness to use force. It means directing the use of the right tools at the right time for the right purpose and the right cause.

John F. Kerry

#9. I want to be part of movies that have important and interesting subjects but are not depressing and are rather satirical and funny.

Terence Lewis

#10. I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.

Zadie Smith