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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

We're a rough people, born of oak, as they say, here in the western land; tempers run high, weapons are always at hand. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I had hopes for my rough edges. I wanted to use them as a can opener, to cut myself a hole in the world's surface and exit through it. — Annie Dillard

Man, for someone like me who had George Jones music imprinted in my DNA before birth, the last few years have been rough as a fan of country music. — Sammy Kershaw

This first part may be a little rough.' He waved a hand and did his best to appear as if he'd had enormous experience with levitating buildings. — Michael Pryor

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

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

There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton

I started out years ago as a theater major and got disillusioned with it. It's a rough business. — Frank Silva

I don't want to act as though my deployment was particularly rough, because it wasn't. I had a very mild deployment; I was a staff officer. — Phil Klay

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

The rough pad of his thumb dragged across the split on her lip as light as a whisper. She felt his caress in her bones.
And elsewhere. — Kerrigan Byrne

We never had it as rough as the kids have it today. Look at the price of a gallon of gas or a piece of real estate or a college education. — Suze Orman

Young as I was, I still wondered what kind of man this was who, with one leg bandaged, could quell a room full of rough men with a look or a word. — Robin Hobb

It was a rough crossing, the one from childhood to the next life. And as with any other harsh journey, not everything survived. — Karen Thompson Walker

Our Christianity loves its ease and comfort too well to take up anything so rough and heavy as a cross. And — Charles M. Sheldon

I think as a rough estimate, you should aim to give about 10% of the company to the first 10 employees. — Sam Altman

Virtue shuns ease as a companion. It demands a rough and thorny path. — Michel De Montaigne

The entertainment industry is as it always has been. It's a rough bunch of people and a rough industry. — John Perry Barlow

She acted as a kind of rough and ready chemical reagent; in certain combinations she produced certain known results. — Christopher Isherwood

Rough as a badger's arse — Marian Keyes

The world must be rather a rough place for clever people. Ordinary folk dislike them, and as for themselves, they hate each other most cordially. — Jerome K. Jerome

For what is man's soul but a flame? It flickers in and around the body of a man as does the flame around the rough log. — Selma Lagerlof

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys. — Oscar Wilde

When a feminist as strident as Garofalo is defending the Hussein regime, you have to wonder if her newfound sobriety has hit a rough patch. — Ann Coulter

In a rough way the short story writer is to the novelist as a cabinetmaker is to a house carpenter. — Annie Proulx

I always knew, even as a kid, that my mom had a really rough life, and I always wanted to make her feel happy and to make her feel good. — Cristela Alonzo

As a rough rule of thumb, I would say the smaller the pond, the more belligerent the fish. — Craig Brown

Life as a shorty shouldn't be so rough. — Inspectah Deck

O Life! thou art a galling load,
Along a rough, a weary road,
To wretches such as I! — Robert Burns

A hardness such as this is taught by rough experience and despair alone — Anne Bronte

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

Coming from Australia and playing rugby, you just think that soccer is a bit soft, but I'll tell you what, it's not. It's rough as guts. — Tanc Sade