A Quote by Nora Roberts

When the going gets tough, the tough eat ribs.

Nora Roberts

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Nora Roberts
American - Author
Born: October 10, 1950

When the going gets tough, I'm not always sure what you do. I'm not saying that I know how to fix everything when the going gets tough, but I do know this: when the going goes tough, you don't quit. And you don't fold up. And you don't go in the other direction.

John Madden

There is an English saying, "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." Women often become these tough ones.

Dalia Grybauskaite

I'm not going to get into details, but every band has their moments when things are tough. Just logistically, tough on your body, stress levels, psychologically tough, relationships can be tough.

Andrew Wyatt

When the going gets tough, the tough take a coffee break.

Stephen Hawking

There's an old saying that when it gets tough the tough get going. You have to work your way through these things.

Ed Belfour

So, we know that when the going gets tough, the tough get going. I still believe that is the good thing about Nigerian players. We can always spring up so many surprises.

Jay-Jay Okocha

When the going gets tough, the tough go drinking.

Bret Easton Ellis

When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap.

Tom Hodgkinson

When the going gets tough, the tough make cookies.

Erma Bombeck

When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian.

Joan Bauer

'Tough' meant it was an uncompromising image, something that came from your gut, out of instinct, raw, of the moment, something that couldn't be described in any other way. So it was tough. Tough to like, tough to see, tough to make, tough to understand. The tougher they were the more beautiful they became.

Joel Meyerowitz

When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.

RuPaul

In my experience, growing up in Brooklyn and all that, the real tough guys didn't act tough. They didn't talk tough. They were tough, you know? I think about these politicians who try to pose as tough guys - it makes me laugh.

Pete Hamill

I'm tough when I have to be, tender when I should be. When you find a really tough guy, he's not a predator. He doesn't have to prove himself. Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain't. I'm tough.