Quotes About Hardship

You need sucky things in life to make you stronger.

No one can say I didn't pay my dues in life.

All whom the Lord has chosen and received into the society of his saints ought to prepare themselves for a life that is hard, difficult, laborious and full of countless griefs.

It's a hard place this world can be. No wonder a baby cries coming in to it. Tears from the start

Our past is the forge upon which we are hardened and tempered, to prepare us for the present. We are like a fine blade that must be hammered into shape before it can be ready to make its finest cuts.

You don't get it, Clary. You don't understand what it's like to live always at war, to grow up with battle and sacrifice. I guess it's not your fault. It's just how you were brought up-

Life is hard, we say. An oyster's life is worse. She lives motionless, soundless, her own cold ugly shape her only dissipation.

I was handed a tough life lesson at a very early age.

Life is hard and it gets worse and worse and worse.

My life is one demd horrid grind.

Life is nothing but rags and tags and filthy rags at that.

Life is supposed to get tough.

Human life is too difficult for people.

Life really is like a grindstone, in that it will either grind you down or polish you up.

I was really poor for most of my adult life.

A lot of people would think I have led this easy kind of charmed life, or maybe even a fairytale in some ways. But it has been anything but that.

The only consent hinge in life is that everyhin is changing. And that's a little scary, but it means that hints can't be bad or hard forever.

Life…never gave me a chance to be soft.

I was born in 1954. My parents were brought up in the war years, and life was hard.

I have a tremendous amount of respect for military families. To have to worry about your loved ones and still try and live a normal life is extremely hard.

College basketball was one of the hardest, most rewarding experiences of my life. Every single day on the court was a mental and physical challenge.

Having grown up in dire poor, the thing that I hated the most in life was poverty.

If someone asked for advice on being an actor I'd say "Don't. It's a hard life." And if they walked away I'd be happy to have spared them years of misery.

In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote.