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Quotes About Hardship

We can reach the goal but it is going to take an incredible amount of time and effort
~ Sunday Adelaja
The best time to seek God is when it's really hard to find the time because that's when we probably need Him the most.
~ Alisa Hope Wagner
Every worthwhile accomplishment big or little has its stages of drudgery and triumph a beginning a struggle and a victory.
~ Anonymous
My dad didn't graduate from high school, ended up being a printing salesman, probably never made more than $8, 000 a year. My mom sold real estate and did it part time.
~ Al Franken
Not a problem kid or anything like that so when you're in the legal system like that, it's always hard on a person for the first time to go through some things like that.
~ Leonard Little
My dad was a truck driver, and from the time I was knee high to a grapevine, I was driving a truck.
~ Johnny Van Zant
Anything worthwhile is hard, and dancing is very hard, and if you've ever studied dancing of any kind you'd know that to be in precision, three people dancing together.
~ Debbie Reynolds
You're broke, eh?" I been shaking two nickels together for a month, trying to get them to mate.
~ Raymond Chandler
She felt very close to despair. It seemed that everything was going wrong around her.
~ Mary Balogh
Henry had never wanted a man, had never wanted caresses or tenderness. She had certainly never wanted the dependency of love. Her fall was, therefore, all the harder. She had no defense against the pain of an emotion that she had never experienced before and that she did not understand.
~ Mary Balogh
She knew only that the evening before had been like some kind of nightmare in which everything that could have gone wrong had done so.
~ Mary Balogh
She was set on enduring, no matter what.she'd harden into whatever shape survival required.from that second forward, she had to figure what-all she'd have to lose for that survival, what-all and who.
~ Mary Karr
phone number to Booker
~ Mary Kay Andrews
Her face was red and beaded with sweat. Her eyes looked terribly tired.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
My reign is not yet over... you live, and my power is complete. Follow me; I seek the everlasting ices of the north, where you will feel the misery of cold and frost to which I am impassive. You will find near this place, if you follow not too tardily, a dead hare; eat and be refreshed. Come on, my enemy; we have yet to wrestle for our lives; but many hard and miserable hours must you endure until that period shall arrive.
~ Mary Shelley
Have I not suffered enough, that you seek to increase my misery?
~ Mary Shelley
I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
many hard and miserable hours must you endure, until that period shall arrive.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
inuring my body to hardship.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Masashi Kishimoto
~ What a drag
Studies on the phenomenon indicate that a person with a high tolerance for pain is likely to also have above-average capacity to cope with the stress of a job layoff or a cancer diagnosis, and this same person is more likely as well to have experienced a moderate amount of psychological trauma in his or her past. It would appear that a certain amount of misfortune is needed to toughen the mind against suffering and hardship, but excessive trauma leaves scar tissue.
~ Matt Fitzgerald
A helpless elephant hunted by sharpshooters waiting by the water hall, a deer fleeing the hunter or dying on a highway, a pig or lamb or calf trapped amid the bedlam, - they cannot draw a meaning from their hardship, or find refuge in God, or pray for deliverance. That still leaves the enduring of it, the deprivation and fear and panic and loneliness. We know those feelings too.
~ Matthew Scully
Falling is easy. It's the landings that rip you up.
~ Matthew Sturges
The story is the story of Howard Roark's triumph. It has to show what the man is, what he wants and how he gets it. It has to be a triumphant epic of man's spirit, a hymn glorifying a man's "I." It has to show every conceivable hardship and obstacle on his way—and how he triumphs over them, why he has to triumph.
~ Ayn Rand