Quotes About Hardship

No money, holes in my socks, living off oatmeal.

I was shown, not told, the workingman's belief in hard labor,

Any time my walk with God gets hard, I know that I am no longer walking in the spirit but have begun living out of my soul.

You can't work in a steel mill and think small.

Love is the answer, at least, for most of the questions in my heart, like Why are we here? And where do we go? And how come it's so hard? It's not always easy and Sometimes life can be deceiving I'll tell you one thing, it's always better when we're together

Bad enough I'm a goddamn burden to myself.

War is the greatest of teachers, and not all of its lessons are bad. Their cost is just so terribly high.

I spied my shadow slinking up behind me in the night, I issued it a challenge, and we started in to fight. I wrestled with that shadow, but it wasn't any fun, I tried my very hardest— all the same, my shadow won.

Nothing was ever easy or simple, not one blasted thing.

Here lies Joseph II, who was unfortunate in everything that he undertook

Who hasn't walked through a life of small tragedies?

If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.

It's hell... Just hell. It's just plain hell... But you gotta go through with it.

God doesn't believe in the easy way.

He who would accomplish little need sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much.

He who would accomplish little need sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much. He who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.

Success is messy. But so is life. Deal with it. Poverty is messier.

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Since bigotry traditionally flourishes in times of economic instability and unsettling social change, it's not surprising that the Great Depression and its accompanying turmoil provided another fertile seedbed for intolerance toward Jews. "Economic hardship was taking its toll," noted the Anti-Defamation League's Arnold Forster. "People needed a scapegoat for their Depression miseries.

Sometimes hardship happens not because of what you've done but because of something God is doing.

Lord God, I know You often work in ways I don't understand. There are parts of my story that feel incredibly hard to live in, but I trust You are making something beautiful even out of those parts of my life. In Jesus' name, amen.

Henderson had learned the hard way the dangers of irony in a culture so committed to its deceptions, to those obvious lies that held together its violent rationales.

feather by feather, the chicken is plucked.

Her mother, she thought, had all the attributes of the famous proverb: one who thrives in calamity but perishes in soft living.