Quotes tagged ‘Hard Times’

(32 total)

“Work, these are trying times.”

— Joseph Cedar, Tawfik Abu Wael, Simon, Shlomi Elkabetz, imdb.com

“My kids got no one but me.”

— Courtney Hunt, Ray Eddy, Melissa Leo, imdb.com

“But she's wrong about hell. You don't have to wait until you're dead to get there.”

“Bonnie's Mother: You know Clyde, I read about you all in the papers, and I just get scared. Clyde Barrow: Now Ms. Parker, don't you believe what you read in all them newspapers. That's the law talkin' there. They want us to look big so they gonna look big when they catch us. And they ain't gonna cat…”

— David Newman, Robert Benton, Robert Towne, Clyde Barrow, Warren Beatty, imdb.com

“You know that there’s no way that this will go smoothly. You’ll feel terrible and vulnerable and afraid. In my opinion, this is your moment to reckon with that reality and do it anyway.”

— Heather Havrilesky, thecut.com

“There’s no such thing as good and evil, black and white. There’s only gray. There’s only what a man can stand.”

— Zal Batmanglij, Brit Marling, Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy, Jason Isaacs, imdb.com

“There are times in life when you think you’re lost. When every turn you take seems wrong. Then just for a moment, you see a light. And so I began that long climb into the light. Only this time I wasn’t alone.”

— Tom Gammill, Max Pross, Narrator (Adult Kevin), Daniel Stern, imdb.com

“Snot: Hanukkah's always been second fiddle to Christmas. We don't have any catchy songs or Santa. This is a tough time of the year for us. Roger: Are there, or have there ever been, other tough times for Jewish people? Snot: Yes.”

— Paul Stroud, Teresa Hsiao, Snot (Voice), Curtis Armstrong, imdb.com

“We gotta wait for the real thing, no matter how tough it gets.”

— Craig Thomas, Carter Bays, Ted Mosby, Josh Radnor, imdb.com

“My boy Kenneth is going through some really tough times. They’re trying to make him wear a coat that’s different than his other coat.”

— Jack Burditt, Tracy Jordan, Tracy Morgan, imdb.com

“God brings men into deep waters, not to drown them, but to cleanse them.”

— John Aughey, beliefnet.com

“When one is always in respectable company and among reasonably well-to-do citizens, one may perhaps not notice it so much—but when, like me, one has been through very hard times, then it’s impossible to ignore the fact that great hardship is a factor that weighs in the balance.”

— Vincent Van Gogh, amazon.com

“Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.”

— Anton Chekhov, amazon.com

“Tough times never last, but tough people do.”

— Robert Schuller, amazon.com

“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”

— Aristotle, goodreads.com

“Some people standby you in your darkest hour while others walk away; only a select few march towards you and become even closer friends.”

— Jeffrey Archer, amazon.com

“In our hardships, we discover the courage not to succumb, not to retreat, but not to strike out in fear and anger.”

— Jack Kornfield, twitter.com

“People who don't see you every day have a hard time understanding how on some days -- good days -- you can run three miles, but can barely walk across the parking lot on other days.”

— Jennifer Starzec, amazon.com

“Going through challenging things can teach you a lot, and they also make you appreciate the times that aren’t so challenging.”

— Carrie Fisher, webmd.com

“Tragedy always brings about radical change in our lives, a change that is associated with the same principle: loss. When faced by any loss, there's no point in trying to recover what has been; it's best to take advantage of that large space that opens up before us and fill it with something new.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com