Welcome to our collection of Tough Times Quotes, where you’ll find a source of inspiration, motivation, and strength to navigate through life’s challenging moments. Life has a way of throwing obstacles our way, and it’s during these tough times that our character is truly tested. Whether you’re facing personal setbacks, professional challenges, or simply going through a rough patch, these quotes are here to remind you that you are not alone in your struggles and that resilience can be found within you.
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It really helps me if I think back to what our first families up here went through because, my goodness, they really had very tough times. Gina Rinehart
Tough times helped many commodities producers become lean and mean through consolidation, mergers and cost-cutting. All that excess supply has been sopped up. Jim Rogers
Michael and I had great role models. Though his father has passed away, his parents had an amazingly strong marriage, as do mine. Both weathered really tough times. For us it has been normal to stay together through difficulties. We grew up witnessing that firsthand. Tracy Pollan
Once you’ve been through tough times, you can only become stronger. Alesha Dixon
When you see people getting involved in Comic Relief, especially in tough times or times of recession, that’s very positive. Aisling Bea
People in tough times – it doesn’t mean they don’t have a great attitude. Joel Osteen
You’re going to go through tough times – that’s life. But I say, ‘Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.’ See the positive in negative events. Joel Osteen
In tough times, that’s when you see true colours and personality. Didier Deschamps
A lot of people don’t see, when we lose and go through tough times, how upset and disappointed we are. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
You’ve got to stay strong to be strong in tough times. Tilman J. Fertitta
I know each fund has its supporters, and that some will not want to see the surplus go to schools. But, in tough times, you have to set priorities. And our priority is education. Rod Blagojevich
God already knows what we’re made of, but perhaps He wants us to learn what we’re made of. I think we would all agree that we learn more from our tough times than from our easy times. John Bytheway
I understand you’ve got to go through tough times to get better. Dirk Nowitzki
I know that there’s a god because I was able to survive everything that I’ve been through – all of the tough times – and I’m still at the top of my game. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Even in the tough times, He’s still a good God. Victoria Osteen
These are tough times and under this Tory-led government many people in Manchester are suffering and getting left behind. If elected I will use all my energy, skills, experience and knowledge to stand up for our communities and get things done for the better. Lucy Powell
The caddies are so overlooked out here, and I remember the tough times I had making ends meet when I used to carry the bag. Chi Chi Rodriguez
When businesses face tough times, one of the first items they cut is overhead expenses. The government should do the same. Byron Dorgan
Liberty never had to file bankruptcy, thanks to God’s blessings, but we did go through tough times and painful debt restructuring in the 1990s. Jerry Falwell, Jr.
Tough times don’t last, but tough people do. And I’ve been through some tough times, and I know a lot of people can recall tough times, and maybe are going through some tough times right now, but they don’t last. Alonzo Mourning
You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times. Carly Fiorina
I think you need to go through some stuff to really appreciate life and understand what it means to persevere, overcome and have faith. I think those tough times make you a stronger person. Judith Hill
It was tough times in Ohio when we lived there. My dad was between unemployed and just selling random knickknacks at a flea market. My mom was a cashier at a Chinese food restaurant. They both had awesome careers back in Taiwan, and they came here for my sister and I. Chieh Huang
You’ve got to fight through some adversity. You’ve got to have some tough times. You’ve got to have some rainy days. Tom Izzo
When I see my own people going through the tough times, it’s a wake-up call. I hope my influence can impact someone else’s decision to get out here and vote. Bow Wow
I don’t know a startup that hasn’t been through tough times. Vinod Khosla
Anyone can take the wheel of the ship in calm water but it’s not so easy when it’s not calm water. You can’t just enjoy the good times, you have to be resilient in the tough times. Sean Dyche
Actually, when I fought in PRIDE, we had the best fighters in the world. Back then, the UFC had a very serious and big crisis; they were going through some tough times trying to get top fighters. All the best fighters were in PRIDE. Fedor Emelianenko
I think we’re going to have some difficulty in front of us. I have absolutely no doubt the next three, four years Europe are going to be at best stagnation. We are preparing for tough times. Carlos Ghosn
I had struggles throughout my career. I had some tough times. Ana Ivanovic
When our forefathers put down roots in desolate places, the thing that allowed them to survive was that they had a faith to see them through the tough times. Lee Greenwood
Winning in women’s singles felt surreal. I felt that everything I had done – the hard work, the tough times – was all worth it. Kristi Yamaguchi
If you get good things, you must endure the tough times also. Randhir Kapoor
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. Joel Osteen
Things are constantly in flux and changing, and as crazy-making as that can be, it’s also the thing that can get you through tough times – ‘Well, things change.’ Paul Rust
I am very happy I grew up in Serbia. You can have tough times, good times, but you learn a lot. I am incredibly proud of where I am from. Dusan Tadic
When people know and care about their neighbors, they show up for each other in tough times and work together more effectively to boost quality of life in all the times in between. Michelle Wu
When I had older guys around me, I kind of leaned on them for advice and went through tough times. Rajon Rondo
Anyone is free to judge me, but they weren’t there in my tough times. S. Sreesanth
I say find one true friend to help you get through the tough times. Kelly Osbourne
It’s always inspiring when people all come together and be strong as a group. This is why I feel so strongly to put the message to people that we need to stand together in tough times. Anne-Marie
You have to be able to connect and re-connect to the passionate things that got you to a certain point in the first place. If you can connect and continue to hold onto that passion, that’s the key thing that will help you get through tough times. Patty Mills
When you have tough times, and when you learn you can’t be perfect in every situation, it’s hard to accept, you know, because I still do expect that. But you just have to, because, you know, it’s not about the situation. It’s how you deal with it. You always have a choice. Ana Ivanovic
In life, I’m like Molly Brown. I’ve had tough times along the way and gone through experiences that many women have gone through. But I ain’t down yet. Debbie Reynolds
I used to play guitar years ago. It brought me a lot of pleasure when I was a teenager growing up and was having tough times. Kathy Bates
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. Mark Henry
Tough times call for tough choices and pinching every penny. John Hickenlooper
I think if you are passionate about what you want to be or where you want to go and you work very hard to that goal, it will happen. And, yes, you’ll be knocked down and you’ll have some tough times. And it won’t be easy all the time, but the rewards are pretty amazing, especially if you stay true to yourself. Karine Jean-Pierre
Tough times not only make you stronger, but you grow from those experiences. The same is true with fighting. You have to lean into it. Cub Swanson
Never give up, and be confident in what you do. There may be tough times, but the difficulties which you face will make you more determined to achieve your objectives and to win against all the odds. Marta
My mom and I have always been there for each other. We had some tough times, but she was always there for me. LeBron James
To hear people saying, ‘The music you are doing has really touched my life and it’s moved me in a lot of ways. It’s helped me get through some tough times.’ That’s the best compliment that you could get. Kip Moore
In tough times, some of us see protecting the climate as a luxury, but that’s an outdated 20th-century worldview from a time when we thought industrialization was the end goal, waste was growth, and wealth meant a thick haze of air pollution. Alex Steffen
In tough times, one has to see if the fundamentals of the business are good or not. Naveen Tewari
Turkey’s economy is powerful enough to tackle tough times. Ali Babacan
The mark of the man is how he responds to situations. You’re not going to avoid tough times. We’re all over the barrel some of the time. What are you going to do about it? Martin Short
I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream. R. T. Rybak
Everybody goes through some tough times in their life, no matter what you do. Man, I’ve had my tough times. David Ortiz
The tough times never lasted and the tough people inspired me to be better and give more. I hope I did the same. Julius Peppers
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. Elon Musk
The cricket team has been great. There’s never a lonesome moment. If you are struggling, there are 10 girls who can help you out and get you through the tough times. We can enjoy the ups and downs together. Ashleigh Barty
You go through tough times. What I personally believe in is you should forget the stats. But also, it pushes you to see the areas where you have to work on to be a consistent team. MS Dhoni
I believe most people in their life will fall upon tough times at some point. Esther McVey
If you’re married you’ll have tough times. Jeff Bridges
These are tough times, and the New Yorkers I have met are facing economic adversity with grace and dignity. They worry about their future, care about their neighbors and hope this storm will pass so they can focus on better days ahead. Harold Ford, Jr.
We know that in tough times, cynicism is just another way to give up, and in the military, we consider cynicism or giving up simply as forms of cowardice. Jim Mattis
We went through tough times when I was very young and I’m so infinitely grateful to my parents. Their journey began during the civil war in Liberia and we came to Canada via Ghana. I’m in the happy situation where I can say I can enjoy every single day of my life. Alphonso Davies
I was a hard-times governor. I had to steer my state through the deepest recession since the 1930s. But hey, tough times don’t last and tough people do. And can I tell you that Virginians are tough people? We are tough people. Tim Kaine
Law enforcement’s biased view of the Irish lives on in the nickname we still use for the vehicles we use to transport groups of prisoners. It is, after all, the ‘paddy wagon.’ The Irish had tough times, but little compares to the experience on our soil of black Americans. James Comey
Tough times never last, but tough people do. Robert H. Schuller
In tough times, we all hope for knights in shining armor, or the cavalry, to show up and effect change. Dean Devlin
Tough times have always lent themselves to nativist sentiments and closed-door policies. But in the case of highly skilled immigrants, these policies are a recipe for stagnation. James Surowiecki
Making every record is a process full of tough times. Ezra Koenig
You learn a lot about guys in tough times. Jason Kelce
We’ve had some tough times, but we’ve hung in there. Paul Allen
Never give up. There are always tough times, regardless of what you do in anything in life. Be able to push through those times and maintain your ultimate goal. Nathan Chen
I’m so grateful to God for allowing my dreams to come true. It was worth going through a few tough times, as I am so appreciative for my many, many blessings. Ainsley Earhardt
Most people fall upon tough times at some point. Esther McVey
A career in sport is almost impossible to manage without the support, and guidance, and reassurance of family and friends. During tough times, and there always are, this is whom we go to. Rahul Dravid
You always feel for your fellow players when they are going through tough times, losing and things like that. Sonny Bill Williams
Certainly, there were tough times, but no, you can’t go back and change it. So, why dwell on it? Alex Smith
You are brought up to realise that there will always be tough times in football and that nothing is ever straight forward. Trent Alexander-Arnold
All these tough times that I’ve had in my career, I’ve just been able to prove that I can persevere and to me that means everything. Cub Swanson
I like to see the world from different levels. Even when I’m making a candle or designing a piece, I like to sit on the floor to polish or make it from scratch. I haven’t seen really tough times, but my husband has come up the hard way. He has even seen poverty. Twinkle Khanna
I think there’s this idea that the depth of an actor’s performance is built on tough times or horrible events or isolation, but I never found that. I figured that my imagination coupled with the story can get me anywhere. Milo Ventimiglia
As an adolescent, Spider-Man was what got me through tough times in terms of being a skinny kid. Andrew Garfield
I look at my father. He is one of my heroes. He is such an incredible, classy man. He was such a great father and such a great husband in so many ways, and we lived through some pretty tough times losing my mom. When I see all that he did, I think, ‘Wow, that’s a really wonderful man.’ Emmanuelle Chriqui
In prosperous times, the marginal workers get by. But in tough times, they get the shaft. Bill O’Reilly
I saw tough times, and there were many nights when I would just cry out aloud. Sandeep Singh
You’ve just got to keep going through the tough times and try your best every time you play. Tammy Abraham
The vibe in our locker room is real energetic and fun and real personable, I think from Day 1. That gets you through a lot of tough times, where in hard times, it might be common nature for guys to do their own thing and split up and become silent. Stephen Curry
In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain. Theresa May
Diplomacy is listening to what the other guy needs. Preserving your own position, but listening to the other guy. You have to develop relationships with other people so when the tough times come, you can work together. Colin Powell
People don’t really care to be around you when you’re going through tough times. Flying Lotus
It is exactly in tough times when we discover our full potential, it allows our mind and body to push ourselves beyond our limits. Leonardo Bonucci
I believe, as human beings, we sometimes indulge in self pity more than it’s necessary. Over my life’s journey, I have realised that overthinking about your problems and indulging in self-pity is not the answer to get through tough times. Sonali Bendre
I believe that young people are looking for answers to the big questions just like everyone else, and that they respect intelligent comment to help guide them through tough times. Bill Kurtis
In cricket, my superhero is Sachin Tendulkar. He has always been my hero and will continue to remain so. Apart from him and outside cricket, my mother has remained my inspiration. Whatever difficult time I had faced, she was always there for me. She has given me all the strength. She maintained her composure and supported me in tough times. Virat Kohli
I had some tough times along the way but also some great ones. Ollie Watkins
It goes without saying that ‘Buncha Losers’ comedies speak to tough times. The massive unemployment of the Reagan years gave us ‘Taxi,’ ‘Cheers’ and the genre-defining ‘Night Court,’ a show you could never admit to watching without making people feel sorry for you. Rob Sheffield