Definition of Toughness

Toughness

The quality or state of being tough.

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Toughness Quotations

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
Anais Nin

Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.
Robert Kiyosaki

Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.
Bobby Knight

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.
Greta Garbo

My feeling about him is that the America that we have today, the freedoms we enjoy and the privileges we have, are really the reflection of Abe Lincoln's convictions, his vision, and his toughness.
Gregory Peck

I suppose there is a lot of toughness in me.
Boy George

I believe this with all my heart: The greatest coach of all time in my eyes is my mom. She's instilled in me a toughness and a perseverance and just a never-quit mentality, and I thank her every day for providing me, for what she sacrificed her life for.
Scott Brooks

Our attitudes have changed a lot, really, and so there's a certain toughness about it.
Jeremy Northam

You have to stick out the toughness of the business and form relationships with the people in it.
Rocco DiSpirito

In the end I didn't get a top car any more. I had no toughness left. That was the reality.
Jacky Ickx

Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.
Alex Karras

Toughness doesn't have to come in a pinstripe suit.
Dianne Feinstein

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.
Bill Russell

I felt like the dark hair added like a toughness to my face also, which was really important.
Jaime King

A Democrat has to show the toughness to govern. People don't doubt that Republicans will be tough.
Al From

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Toughness Translations

toughness in Spanish is dureza

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