Quotes About Hardship

There's a lot of trials and tribulations you have to go through to get what you want, especially if you feel like it belongs to you.

There are no short cuts. If you want to do something special, there's a serious price to pay. There's no way around it.

Success means doing things you don't want to do.

Everybody wants to be good, but not many are prepared to make the sacrifices it takes to be great.

There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron.

If you willing to put in that sweat! Blood! And tears! I'm telling you! You can have, be and do what you want!

A second later, a third knife sticks into the doorframe, the two sides of its handle calving off as well, tapping into the hardwood floor one by one, like they tried to hold on, they really did, but… they're just from the dollar store, come on, this is all they could manage.

You know that easy money, stupid people, and hard times have a way of creating misery.

You know that easy money, stupid people, and hard times have a way of creating misery. Your

Este mundo está lleno de penurias, Dios lo sabe y no ahorra ninguna a sus propios sirvientes.

as is most always the case with any disaster, it is those who can least afford to lose who lose the most.

One lesson I learned from all of this, and that was a hard one, for all of the good I did people, it was never remembered. I was the one doing jail, not them. Apart from a small circle of close loyal friends, I was and am on my own.

Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder

Convenience is the gateway drug to entitlement. It drains people of their empathy, because it fosters the illusion that they can proceed through life without hardship. This makes it harder for them to imagine others who are facing hardship.

She more than likely came from good enough people. Poor, honest, hard-working folks that never got ahead but did all right as long as they kept their heads down and didn't study too much on what they didn't have.

When we are broken because of increased hardship, we simply have to trust in the goodness of God.

If living was easy then everyone would be doing it.

Ever heard someone tell you that hard physical labor can be soothing? Can take your mind off your problems? Can leave you feeling better? I'd heard that. In my opinion, hard physical labor gives you blisters, and the only real distraction I got was trying to remember the spells I'd once known for curing them. He was much better than me, by the way; turns out there is even skill involved in digging holes. Who knew?

Solving a problem is hard enough; it gets that much harder if you've decided beforehand it can't be done.

Life is like a clam," Birds Mottle's father once told her. "Years filtering shit then some bastard cracks you open and scrapes you into its damned mouth.

In a country as rich and remarkable as the United States, it is shameful that so many hardworking people have to ration their medicines, skip prescription refills, and make other tough tradeoffs about their care because they cannot afford the medication they need to stay healthy.

Rock stars aren't crapped out of the sky.

The military has a way of ruining all the best recreational activities - scuba, sky diving, camping, hiking - all made much more miserable with a heavy rucksack on your back under arduous conditions.

It's not easy getting to a Grand Slam final.