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Vernon Suanders Law, Chicken Soup for the Teenage soul: Tough Stuff

Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid. – John Wayne
My shoes are so tough, I give them a beating every day and they never complain. -Johnny The Walker – Johnny Wowk
Tough girl I'm almost single, my husband's on death row. – Coming to America
Tough girls come from New York. Sweet girls, they're from Georgia. But us Kentucky girls, we have fire and ice in our blood. We can ride horses, be a debutante, throw left hooks, and drink with the boys, all the while making sweet tea, darlin'. And if we have an opinion, you know you're gonna hear it. – Ashley Judd
We must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough. – Franklin Delano Roosevelt
You become a champion by fighting one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round. – James Corbett
A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well. – Dan Rather
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made. – Dr. Robert Schuller
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralise every intellectual element, however tough and alien it may be, and to fuse it in the native good-will, complacency thoughtlessness, and optimism. – James Harvey Robinson
Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more tender they become. – Edgar Allan Poe
Cynicism is not realistic and tough. It's unrealistic and kind of cowardly because it means you don't have to try. – Peggy Noonan
Don't avoid people who create negative states within you. We have a tendency to turn around and walk away, but they are going to require you to reevaluate yourself and see yourself in a new light. Sally doesn't upset you. You upset you. She puts you in a negative state because she doesn't meet your expectations. Well, tough for you. – Felice Leonardo (Leo) Buscaglia, Ph.D.
During the Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have time to sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressing problems. If you think you have it tough, read history books. – Bill Maher
Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us. – Oprah Winfrey
Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A word of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough. – Richard M. DeVos
Future is an unknown country which requires tough visas for anyone to enter. Not all of us will get the chance to visit it. – Mehmet Murat ildan
It's cabin fever season people, that time of year when four walls feel like they're going to come in here and choke the spirit right out of you. Time to lock away those firearms and hang tough. No way through it except to do it. – Jeff Melvoin
It's tough watching a good idea lose because its backers are less eloquent or have less clout than its opponents. – Baron Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett
Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest. – Wilson Mizner
Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest. – Wilson Mizner
Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent. – Dave Barry
The greatest gift a parent can give a child is unconditional love. As a child wanders and strays, finding his bearings, he needs a sense of absolute love from a parent. There's nothing wrong with tough love, as long as the love is unconditional. – George Herbert Walker Bush
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. – Joseph P Kennedy

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