Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Quotes

I think I was pretty tough as a youngster.

I have a different kind of experience than other girls had. I've had to face a lot of different styles and adjust to them. I had to face a lot of bad situations and come back. I've had to fight with my eyes swollen shut and my nose broken and bloody.

I guess I was a pretty tough kid.

I always tell my clients to be tough, to be strong. Never weaken yourself. I believe God favors only strong persons.

It was good to learn so early. They're not going to be kind to you. You have to do it and get on, and then gulp down and get better.

I'm always strong. I'm tough.

I like to think of myself as a tough kid.

If you've been hit, if you've been put down, if you've lost, that next time you come out, you have to make a testament: you have to make a demonstration, a showing, that it's not going to happen again.

It takes a certain level of maturity to get hit and get knocked down and get back up.

There are no wishy-washy astronauts. You don't get up there by being uncaring and blase. And whatever gave you the sense of tenacity and purpose to get that far in life is absolutely reaffirmed and deepened by the experience itself.

I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character.

Victory in physical battles requires strength, muscles, and skill; but the fight is never tougher and victory is never sweeter than in the battles over self.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

I have to be tough in my work environment and tough in the world.

Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.

Where I come from, being a hard man is being able to take a good beating and then get back up again and carry on fighting.

I'm a fighter by nature and nothing will ever change that.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.

Toughness doesn't have to come in a pinstripe suit.

I suppose there is a lot of toughness in me.

The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.

Our ability to handle life's challenges is a measure of our strength of character.

I'm gonna have to develop myself. I'm just going to do the best that I can do.

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

I always thought I'm kind of a tough girl.