Tough Proverbs

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. (English Proverb)
No matter how tough the current of a river may be it is the calabash that triumphal over the river. View proverb
African Proverb
Let him eat the tough morsel who eat the tender. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Acts tough but really a wimp. View proverb
Filipino Proverb
You need a sharp axe for a tough bough. View proverb
Russian Proverb
It's tough to find fool's; ten in every other house. View proverb
Kashmir Proverb
It's tough trying to keep your feet on the ground, your head above the clouds, your nose to the grindstone, your shoulder to the wheel, your finger on the pulse, your eye on the ball and your ear to the ground. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
Tough times don't last, tough people do. View proverb
African Proverb
Eating tough meat is always harder for a toothless lion. View proverb
African Proverb
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. View proverb
Danish Proverb
There are three tough men: fire, iron and water. (Finnish Proverb)
It is the kindness, and not the harshness, in the headmaster's voice that pushes tough boys to cry. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb