When you are having a rough day... you think you are failing. But failure is a part of life. It's about building character and growing.
Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures make diamonds or as fire tempers steel.
For all the supporters of Tesla over the years, and it's been several years now and there have been some very tough times, I'd just like to say thank you very much. I deeply appreciate the support, particularly through the darkest times.
Everything good that has happened to me has happened as a direct result of something bad.
It's extraordinary to hear from people who are bereaved, or gone through a divorce, and they still take the time to tell me how a certain track or album helped them through tough times, or kept them sane.
Tough times don't last. Tough people do. I preach that, and I guess you have to live to it.
Tough times never last, but tough people do.
Tough times call for tougher decisions.
When times are at their worst, it's amazing what people will do for you.
Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
Everyone goes through a hard time in their life.
Times have been tough, the economy has been tough. But I want to bring forward a fantastic manifesto for taking the city forwards.
I been through living for years. I just ain't dead yet.
That's what really gets me going, thinking about my past. I think about all the tough times and bad times I've had in my life and I bring all that into the Octagon. That's only because it's hard going in there trying to fight someone who didn't do anything to you.
Tough times don't last, tough people do, remember?
I know there are five stages of grief, but my parents raised me to pull up my socks when times get tough.
I've been through a lot in my career. I've been through the ups, I've been through the downs. I've been through the highs and the lows.
I wouldn't ever say if you're having tough times then there must be something wrong with you or your attitude. Life's a fight. It's a good fight of faith. I encourage people to stay up, stay hopeful, stay faith-filled.
Anyone can show exceptional leadership ability in easy times. When all's going to plan, anyone can be inspirational/excellent/innovative and strong. The real question is how do you show up when everything's falling apart?
It is always darkest just before the day dawneth.
We've gotten through a lot of tough times, and we're going to keep working to make them better. I wish the record was better.
I was a diligent little boy at my primary school and then I went to public school and became mediocre at most things and pretty rubbish at others. I had a really tough time. I didn't enjoy it at all. But it made me the man I am today.
You're going to face adversity. It's not if - it's when.
One belief that I've developed to carry me through extremely tough times is simply this: God's delays are not God's denials.
I was called everything ugly and black in the world. Man, those where some tough times. They called me Fat Albert, Magilla Gorilla, black ape. It all hurt.
