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A gentleman is not born but crafted. He had to work on himself in the same way as a sculptor shaped a rough stone and made it a thing of beauty.
— Karen Armstrong
My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong.
— Travis Barker
We sleep soundly in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
— Winston Churchill
The mountains too, at a distance, appear airy masses and smooth, but seen near at hand they are rough.
— Diogenes Laertius
It's bad to wake up and see a large cat in mid-leap from the rough vicinity of the ceiling.
— James Nicoll
My dad told me, 'Your movie's never as good as the dailies and never as bad as the rough cut.
— Sofia Coppola
Faith and hope bring us through time but leave us at the doorstep of eternity. Only love goes with us inside.
— Peter Kreeft
When the road looks rough ahead, remember the 'Man upstairs'and the word HOPE.
Hang onto both and 'tough it out'. — John Wayne
I like Alexander McQueen's work a lot: he's always pushing boundaries, and he's rough around the edges.
— Sam Taylor-Wood
There is rough work to be done, and rough men must do it; there is gentle work to be done, and gentlemen must do it.
— John Ruskin
I knew little about short story writing then so it was rough going, but I did find the experience very memorable.
— Haruki Murakami
Even though I had a rough life I always had my mind on bigger and better things.
— Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Politics is rough and tumble everywhere, and many women recoil from that negative aspect of it - the nastiness, the charges and counter-charges.
— Melanne Verveer
Be positive, be positive. It's rough out there, but don't succumb. Don't succumb to the cynicism in the world.
— Cameron Crowe
America is a rough room and you don't know what might come your way, so you have to be prepared for almost anything.
— Henry Rollins
I've been dog rough, half blind and barking mad for years but you don't catch me going on about it.
— Alan Moore
Great sea captains are made in rough waters and deep seas.
— Kathryn Kuhlman
Caricature is rough truth.
— George Meredith
The great white sharks with their rough, pale sides, the killer whales striped in black and white like an Edwardian garden chaise.
— Cassandra Clare
Humans are drawn to each other's rough edges.
— K. Bromberg
Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.
— Mary McLeod Bethune
Open the hurt locker and see what there is of knives and teeth. Open the hurt locker and learn how rough men come hunting for souls. — Brian Turner
She acted as a kind of rough and ready chemical reagent; in certain combinations she produced certain known results.
— Christopher Isherwood
You are caught, Sentinel.' His voice was rough.
— Chloe Neill
When times are rough,I like to remember the old saying - Whatever doesn't kill you, might just come back to finish the job.
— A.G. Claymore
For all her chic thinness, she had an almost breakfast-cereal air of health, a soap-and-lemon cleanness, a rough pink darkening of the cheeks.
— Truman Capote
I've gone for each type: the rough guy; the nerdy, sweet, lovable guy; and the slick guy. I don't really have a type. Men in general are a good thing.
— Jennifer Aniston
Leah," he said, his voice rough with emotion. "I could suffer through anything if you were my reward.
— Priscilla Glenn
breeches and a rough smock
— Diana Gabaldon
In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.
— Gail Sheehy
I'm pretty rough around the edges, but I'm a very open person.
— George Stroumboulopoulos
Human relationships are the perfect tool for sanding away our rough edges and getting at the core of divinity within us.
— Eknath Easwaran
If love be rough with you, be rough with love. Prick love for pricking and you beat love down.
— William Shakespeare
The present is always the best, even when its rough.
— Julien Torma
It is the vain endeavor to make ourselves what we are not that has strewn history with so many broken purposes and lives left in the rough.
— James Russell Lowell
I come from a very rough background, and I'm saying that if you work hard and dedicate yourself that you can make it, too.
— Floyd Mayweather Jr.
I'd like to see the fairways more narrow. Then everybody would have to play from the rough, not just me.
— Seve Ballesteros
Such is the strength of art, rough things to shape.
— James Howell
World Class leaders know the secret to motivating themselves and others is discovering what they will fight for when the going gets rough.
— Steve Siebold
Consider guilt like a street sign that warns of rough roads ahead if you don't make a u-turn.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
It's rough to go through life with your contents looking as if they settled during shipping.
— Milton Berle
A rough should have high grass. When you go bowling they don't give you anything for landing in the gutter, do they?
— Lee Trevino
Harsh winds, rough seas, still hearts.
— Rae Carson
I was just sort of moving through time.
— Patty Duke
We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on those who would harm us.
— Winston S. Churchill
Shall I compare you to a summer's day?You are more lovely and milder,
Rough winds shake the sweet buds of May,
A summer is way to short. — William Shakespeare
I'm an actress so the amount of rejection and commentary you get right to your face is pretty rough.
— Melanie Griffith
The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.
— Daniel Defoe
Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.
— Kenneth Edmonds
I've had rough first trimesters. But once you get into the second, it's fine after that.
— Megan Fox
I don't remember anything from the Bills. It was rough there, but it is what it is. Now I'm here in the Super Bowl, just trying to enjoy that.
— Tarvaris Jackson
Boxing is rough. Even if you win, you get hurt.
— Joyce Carol Oates
We were two wood-shavings of humanity in a rough world.
— Sebastian Barry
The truth is, I'm just a rough old New Zealander who has enjoyed many challenges in his life.
— Edmund Hillary
Consent has rough edges.
— Ian McEwan
As a rough rule of thumb, I would say the smaller the pond, the more belligerent the fish.
— Craig Brown
When times get rough, keep your head up.
— CC Sabathia
Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.
— Larry David
Nyx had to admit she had a soft spot for plain folks. There was something to be said for finding beauty in the rough.
— Kameron Hurley
A truly humble apology works to part storm clouds, calm rough seas, and bring on the soft lights of dawn; it has the power to change a person's world.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Rough love. Hard, edgy love. Love that made you bleed. Love hard to find, the kind of love you fought to keep.
— Jae T. Jaggart
A prompt, generous letter of thanks can seal a commitment which otherwise might disappear when the going gets rough.
— Morton Blackwell
Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable.
— Pythagoras
Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.
— Thomas Browne
There's a cyclical nature to what people like in the world. Through time, things come around again.
— James Bobin
It was wild. Abandoned. Rough. Wet. Intense. Fiery. Thorough. Exquisite. Heart-pounding. Blood-singing. Soul-rocking. Life-altering.Luscious. — Kristen Ashley
My folks were drunks, and I had a rough childhood - really rough - in fact, rougher than I thought about.
— Gary Paulsen
I don't say sweet things and make love and all that bullshit. I like sex hard and rough, no holding back.
— Joanna Wylde
I ride rough waters, and shall sink with no one to save me.
— Virginia Woolf
Sex needed to be a little rough and crude to balance out the elegance. A touch of tasteful violence goes a long way.
— Karina Halle
My life was pretty rough.
— Yoko Ono
Well, too much alcohol and a broken heart will make a man look a bit rough, Anne-Sophie. Get over it.
— A.J. Scott-Ryder
Once employed, the employed's friends are reduced to creatures that he only sees when he has a new problem, or, something new to show off.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Time has that funny way of smoothing out the rough edges of things, even ones that hurt a little bit. Or a lot.
— Megan Hart
Gimme gimme you fucking greedy fucking cunt
— Bridget Carpenter
That's because I prefer it that way," he responded. "Strong and rough, enough to leave a lingering ache. I like it to hurt just a bit." Oh
— J.M. Darhower
