Top 1200 Rough Patches Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

The name says it all. That's where Dad (Hades) tries out his new punishment ideas, but he says the traditional ones still work best: the lava flows, the minefields full of exploding surprises, burning at the stake, running naked through cactus patches... You name it, we've got it here - Nico di Angelo

You know, we've had some pretty rough festival stages.

I have quite dark skin, and when I had my son, I suffered quite bad pigmentation; I had dark patches on my face. Everyone said it would go, but it would take a very long time for them to even slightly disappear.

You kids shouldn't play so rough . . . somebody's gonna start crying.

I'm not hard to find unless you're ISIS - then, it's a rough night.

Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.

I had kind of a rough childhood, so I created my own reality.

I lived a few miles outside of a tiny town in central Oklahoma. I would often run amok though the fields of wheat, the patches of trees, along the railroad tracks, and on red dirt roads. This had a profound effect on my view of the world - vast, open-ended, full of opportunity, and ready for exploration.

Whenever I've had a rough day, I like to pour my frustration into my workouts.

I'm certain prison is pretty rough as it is but imagine if you were a murderer and a foodie!

Good scholars struggle to understand the world in an integral way (pedants bite off tiny bits and worry them to death). These visions of reality [...] demand our respect, for they are an intellectual's only birthright. They are often entirely wrong and always flawed in serious ways, but they must be understood honorably and not subjected to mayhem by the excision of patches.

I'm a rough guy and I like it when fights get tough.

Being unemployed - or working at minimum wage - is rough in the best of circumstances.

Regret is an uneven hand, a rough palm at the cheek — tender and calloused.

Get used to a rough life, for luxury does not last forever.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.

There will be rough nights but joy really does come in the morning.

There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.

I'm still rough around the edges and need a lot of polishing.

The ignorance of French society gives one a rough sense of the infinite.

When I read, you know, a rough neighborhood of Portland, I'm like - what? - they didn't have kombucha bars there?

Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May.

I like rough edges. That's what makes a person real.

The women really seemed to like 'Rough Boy.'

I have a preference for rough architecture, real, inexpensive, unfinished.

When times get rough, keep your head up.

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.

If the track is tough and the hill is rough, THINKING you can just ain't enough!

My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing.

There's an integrity and a strength to women who have been raised in rough country.

I'm pretty rough around the edges, but I'm a very open person.

Tennis is such a physically demanding sport, and it can be so rough on the body at the pro level.

A thankful outlook smoothes the rough edges off life.

Thanks to my training in Balali village, I am rough and tough.

Virtue shuns ease as a companion. It demands a rough and thorny path.

I organize the opposition between colors, lines and curves. I set curves against straight lines, patches of color against plastic forms, pure colors against subtly nuanced shades of gray.

A person taking stock in middle age is like an artist or composer looking at an unfinished work; but whereas the composer and the painter can erase some of their past efforts, we cannot. We are stuck with what we have lived through. The trick is to finish it with a sense of design and a flourish rather than to patch up the holes or merely to add new patches to it.

My acting career helped pull me through the rough times.

Other than dying, I think puberty is probably about as rough as it gets.

School was kind of rough for me. People weren't always the nicest with what I was doing.

Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days.

I'm a black belt in karate. I grew up on the outskirts of Paris, and it was rough.

Justice in politics has an uncomfortable habit of being rough.

News is only the first rough draft of history.

Man is a rough-hewn and woman a finished product.

Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.

Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed King.

If winning or losing is going to define your life, you're on a rough road.

Traffic signals in New York are just rough guidelines.

I'm a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal trying to reach my goal.

Great sea captains are made in rough waters and deep seas.

Do my eyes deceive me, or is Senna's Lotus sounding rough?

Comedy is a very rough beat. It's no holds barred, as it should be.

There is a destiny that shapes our ends rough, hew them as we will.

I was ten when I got my first serious beating. It was rough.

I ride rough waters, and shall sink with no one to save me.

We lived in a real rough place but my mother kept me straight.

I was at a pretty rough school, and the only thing I was good at was art.

It's about being steady and taking the rough with the smooth, but that's life as a goalkeeper.