Harbhajan Singh

There have been a few friends who have taught me some great lessons in life. I wouldn't like to name them. They did things that I never expected out of them that left me heart-broken. It was during these rough patches in life that they left me alone. I know now that it was only my position that they were interested in.

Indian Athlete

Tim Hudson

Braves fans are one-of-a-kind. Your passion to win comes close to equaling that of the players that go out on the field each and every game. But when the team goes through rough patches, you're there to encourage and cheer and believe that things will turn around.

American Athlete

Matty Mullins

I had gone through a really rough patch in my life, struggling with anxiety and depression for the first time ever, and it was totally new to me. I really had no idea what was going on, and it was all I could think about, so it was all I could write about.

American Musician

Jim Cummings

I started out doing multiple characters from day one, when I got my fist job in 'Dumbo's Circus.' I'm used to getting in an argument with myself, throwing myself off a cliff, patching myself up and brushing myself off with an arm around my shoulder.

American Actor

Anthony Bourdain

An employer of mine back in the '80s was kind enough to take me on after a rough patch, and it made a big difference in my life that I knew I was the sort of person who showed up on time. It's a basic tell of character.

American Author

Janet Reno

This is a beautiful country. Each of us has a favorite river, a mountain, just a patch of sky for some of us. I want to use the law to make sure that the waters, the land, and the skies of this nation are protected.

American Public Servant

Mandira Bedi

Raj has always been a great encouragement to me. We have gone through some really rough patches as well. There was a time when I was always busier than him. That was a good part of our married life.

Indian Actress

Maya Angelou

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.

American Poet

Koko Taylor

I was so glad to get out of the cotton patch and stop pickin' cotton, I wouldn't of cared who come by and said, 'I'll take you to Chicago.

Ryan Reynolds

I think every relationship is going to go through a few rough patches. Those are what make it stronger, I think.

Canadian Actor

The material used as a patch is often visible and contrasts the original.

Visual Implication

A patch suggests a quick fix rather than a perfect solution.

Imperfect Repair

A patch in this sense highlights a distinct area within a bigger space.

Distinct Areas

Patches can refer to natural variations like light and texture.

Natural Occurrences

Patching something often means it might need more work later.

Temporary Solution

In computing, patches typically address and fix specific problems.

Bug Fixes

Software patches show that technology is regularly updated.

Continuous Improvement

A medical patch administers treatment continuously over time.

Medical Application

Patches can be a subtle way to receive medication without drawing attention.

Discreet Treatment

 The spatulae flatten, creating lots of surface area for their positively and negatively charged patches to find complimentary patches on the ceiling. Each spatula only contributes a minuscule amount of that van der Waals stickiness. But a gecko has about two billion of them, creating enough combined force to support its weight.

How do geckos defy...

 Various fish, dolphins, sharks, and sea birds, as the young turtles come to the surface for air. For their first few days of life, should they count themselves amongst the living, the vulnerable turtles swim frantically forward. Ultimately, they will often look to settle in a patch of flotsam,

The Survival of the Sea...

 and even the largest are just fuzzy patches in the fields of high-powered telescopes. But if one of these planets is close in size to the Earth and orbits not too close and too far away from its parent star, it could be rocky and warm enough to have oceans and perhaps life.

Should we be looking for...

 some also end up in this giant garbage patch, much to the delight of the nurdles, building up their plastic army there. And then there are the large pieces of unrecycled plastic litter, like bottles and carrier bags, transported by runoff from land to sea.

The nurdles' quest for...

 What we perceive is its best guess of what's out there in the world. Let me give you a couple of examples of all this. You might have seen this illusion before, but I'd like you to think about it in a new way. If you look at those two patches, A and B,

Your brain hallucinates...

 their spectacular patterns but we'd seen their striking patches may help them stay cool it was found that underneath each darkened patch they had sweat glands but the size of these glands were significantly larger suggesting that

Top 5 Animal Adaptations...

 oldest patches of rainforests in the world growing to a height of one and a half meters and equipped with enormous dinosaur like claws cassowaries have been described as the planet's most dangerous birds but these feathered

Nature's Oddest Looking...

 that what every girl wants is fast flowing water rich in life-giving oxygen as the best place to lay her eggs each male in his shining metallic armor is prepared to fight for the best patch in a graceful aerial competition

Deadly Buffalo Fight for...

 masquerade is a patch of the culture it is the voice of our ancestors we tell the truth beyond that as a morale chatter which they keep the secrecy and

Context determines...

 in a remote corner of Borneo hidden in a patch of protective jungle there's a