Quotes About Hardship

The truth is, everybody falls into an incinerator of some measure or other. Not literally one. The question is what are you going to do with those bad times? Are you just going to let them gnaw at you?

If we think it takes a lot of effort and hard work to get what we want, then our life is going to be about struggle.

I'd like to do things to make money to save myself but right now I can't do nothing. If they want to put me in jail, they can do that. It's kind of tough.

The farmers may be the backbone of the country, but who wants to be a backbone?

What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener.

I would say this is not negative this is h, a hard part in gymnastics. You can't eat, whatever you want to eat. And what kind of meal you're supposed to have, you can't.

Industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth . . . thereby [secures] virtue, it being more difficult for a man in want to act always honestly. . . .

The common man knows exactly what he wants...and deserves to get it good and hard.

It will be harder because they are going to want revenge, they need revenge.

It was a struggle for me as a kid and everyone knows struggle, whether it's financially, economically, your dreams of becoming whatever you want to be.

When the sun is shining, make hay, because it would be sunset on my career at some point, and when it is, I want to be exhausted.

Acting is not glamorous. It's not. Anybody who wants to get into acting for the glamour is in for a hard time.

Absolution – yes, I grasp the notion, but absolution is not the same as redemption, is it? The former is passive. The latter demands an effort, one with implicit sacrifice and hardship, one demanding all the higher qualities of what we call virtues.

He is brave, this one, and not given to complaint no matter the hardship. But he weeps for dying horses.

Hard lives begat hard laws, not just in the necessities of living, but also in those of believing.

People suffered, many died, but they struggled through and they survived.

To live a hard life was to make solid and impregnable every way in, until no openings remained and the soul hid in darkness, and no one else could hear its screams, its railing at injustice, its long, agonizing stretches of sadness. Hardness without created hardness within.

He wiped sweat from his brow, drew a shaky breath.

Failure wears many guises, and I have worn them all.

world beat upon a soul until bones bent and hearts broke.

Felisin Paran - she had no luck at all, and when good things showed up, rare as that was, well, she didn't know what to do or say. A person hurts enough inside, all they can do is hurt back.

When you believe in your heart that God is truly sovereign and that He loves you more than you love yourself, you will experience a supernatural peace and joy even amid extreme adversity, hardship, and suffering.

I think we're living in a world where society is very difficult.

Murray regarded all hardship as a test of character. To surrender to callousness or despair in the face of such sorrow was to be revealed as its accomplice.