Chelsea Clinton Quotes

Being in the public eye, there will always be negatives. Those dark aspects will always be there and, so too, those things that will try and tear you down, but I have made the choice not to engage with them. I'm not going to let them affect me or destroy me.

Politics has never been for the thin-skinned or the faint of heart, and if you enter the arena, you should expect to get roughed up.

I used to think you were weak and just didn't fight back ... but now, honestly, I think you're actually pretty tough. It takes a hell of a lot of strength to not complain and lash out.

It's difficult to say there's something I dislike the most about Hillary Clinton. Frankly, in a weird way, she's had to eat a whole lot of excrement sandwiches in her life, and some days she's had mustard to put on them and some days not. Some days mayonnaise and some days just plain.

When something bad happens to me, I think I'm able to deal with it in a pretty good way. That makes me lucky. Some people fall apart at the first little thing that happens.

Don’t worry about it. We’re used to being told to go screw ourselves. And that’s from the people who actually like us. You should hear what our enemies say. (Nykyrian)

I don't expect people to feel sorry for me. My teammates get more upset about the criticism and booing than I do.

If you lead a public life, people are much more on to you than you think.

I've become a pretty tough cookie after having a divorce. I think that I've persevered through a lot of talk.

I've probably put up with more criticism than a lot of people out there. At the end of the day, you block out everything, especially with your personal life.

I've been booed on stages. I'm a little bit tougher than to walk off a stage because someone says something ugly.

You have to develop a very thick skin.

Let me just say as one who has been speaker of the House, I've had to have a very thick skin about every kind of thing that was thrown at me.

I am a sweet old softy, but it took toughness to get through what I went through.

Jesus Christ - He means the world to me. So many different situations I've been through, through my childhood and now my adulthood; I lost my brother at a young age. He got hit by a car right in front of me. I had to be strong for my mom.

Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature.

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?

You don't have to be a scared person. I've had so many tragedies. I've managed to withstand things that you may think you cannot tolerate. But I have the strength.

Everybody has their ups and downs, and that's what makes you tougher.

I guess you've just got to take it because there is always going to be negative criticism and positive. But I think both of them can make you stronger.

I can still take the hits; it's not a problem for me. I accept the blows. I can take the punches like a boxer.

Sometimes you get looked at harder than other people. I can take the criticism and I can take the heat.

Watching her, I've seen the pros and cons of being in the industry, and how so many people can be so harsh - especially toward someone as talented as Miley. But I look up to her for being so strong, being able to take all of that hate and being able to deal with people who misunderstand who she is.

That loss was to breed an independence, a toughness of spirit, and an awareness of adversity and discipline that have never left me,.

... people are always turning out to be tougher than I think they are.