Best Rough Times Quotes

You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships every day. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

I learned there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some from behind.

It is the business of little minds to shrink.

These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.

[Nikola Tesla] was thinking of parts actually moving, like exchanging positions in space through time. This would go over here, then that would go over there, and then something else would happen.

In principle the first thing on the stream would be my birth certificate, a little electronic version of that, my parents would put my school records, health records, whatever of their child onto the stream. And the stream continues to flow forward through time.

Gabriel Levin’s book is a journey through time and through entrenched animosities of the Middle East. What’s astonishing and refreshing is his ability to combine the reporter’s perspective with a deep knowledge of poetry, including pre-Islamic Arab poems. A brilliant poet is at work here-a poet in the rugged landscape of conflict and pain.

It’s a funny word, persistence. It means not giving up, but it also means just passing on through time.

I keep moving through time and time keeps moving through me. And through that process, life takes shape. The question is what shape it is. I’m not the first person to ask that question, or to see how absurd it is to think there’s a real answer. Maybe life’s a circle.

I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out of it.

No good act performed in the world ever dies. Science tells us that no atom of matter can ever be destroyed, that no force once started ever ends; it merely passes through a multiplicity of ever-changing phases. Every good deed done to others is a great force that starts an unending pulsation through time and eternity. We may not know it, we may never hear a word of gratitude or recognition, but it will all come back to us in some form as naturally, as perfectly, as inevitably, . . . as echo answers to sound.

Do not walk through time without leaving worthy evidence of your passage.

When rough times have fallen upon our state in the past, Texans have always responded with generosity and an eagerness to help. The compassionate response to the fires has proven that this community spirit is alive and well.

Your inspiration taps hidden reserves of promise that sustain people through times that induce despair. You enable people to envision a future that sustains the best from their past while also holding out new possibilities.

You must fully understand, strongly believe in, and be totally committed to your trading philosophy. In order to achieve that mental state, you have to do a great deal of independent research. A trading philosophy is something that cannot just be transferred from one person to another; it’s something that you have to acquire yourself through time and effort.

Photography is motionless and frozen, it has the cryogenic power to preserve objects through time without decay.

Faith and hope bring us through time but leave us at the doorstep of eternity. Only love goes with us inside.

Curiosity is the only thing that really carries through time, isn’t it? The creative curiosity, I mean, which fights its way into expression?

Darwin’s prediction of rampant, albeit gradual, change affecting all lineages through time is refuted. The record is there, and the record speaks for tremendous anatomical conservatism. Change in the manner Darwin expected is just not found in the fossil record.

In all natural disasters through time, man needs to attach meaning to tragedy, no matter how random and inexplicable the event is.

The good thing about a film, or at least the films I’ve been a part of, is, no matter what happens in the end, you do the premiere and everyone’s excited. You don’t remember the rough times.

The statement of ideas in a poem may have to do with logic. More profoundly, it may be identified with the emotional progression of the poem, in terms of the music and images, so that the poem is alive throughout. Another, more fundamental statement in poetry, is made through the images themselves those declarations, evocative, exact, and musical, which move through time and are the actions of a poem.

Film is a great tool to play with time, going back and forth through time, or speeding time up and slowing it down and do stuff like that. That’s something you can’t experience in real life that you can experience on film, and it takes you to a different place.

Books … were merely nodes in a near-infinite matrix of information that exists in four dimensions, evolving toward the idea of the concept of the approximation of the shadow of Truth vertically through time as well as longitudinally through knowledge.

Your self-sacrificin g devotion to your purpose in life and your unwavering faith will carry you through times of difficulty.

We all have life storms, and when we get the rough times and we recover from them, we should celebrate that we got through it. No matter how bad it may seem, there’s always something beautiful that you can find.

The other day the President said, I know you’ve had some rough times, and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you, in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused, then said, would you like a puppy?

Time machine… wouldn’t you like to travel through time? I would. I’d go back… mess with people. You know what I would do? I would go back to when my mom and dad were having sex, to have me. Ya’know, come in, spank my dad on the ass I’m your son from the future! Ahaha!

Beauty type or hair styles constantly evolve through time. Hence, a woman shouldn’t be reduced to the current trends.

Right now we’re concerned about budget. Right now we’re concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We’re concerned about government corruption, government handing out deals to specific groups. Coolidge fixed a problem like that. He came into a rough time and he, and Harding before him, fixed that by budgeting.

Everything is cyclical. Historical eras go through times of intense cynicism, broken by periods of intense idealism.

I find it peculiar when people scoff at one bold idea, and yet they’ll then turn over and watch a man travel through time in a police phone box.

Charity is having patience with someone who has let us down. It is resisting the impulse to become offended easily. It is accepting weaknesses and shortcomings. It is accepting people as they truly are. It is looking beyond physical appearances to attributes that will not dim through time. It is resisting the impulse to categorize others.