Quotes About Hardship

I've got a history in my life of difficult times.

I have lived through very difficult times.

We had a lot of difficult times at Granada.

For a period of 17 years - from the age of 9 until I was 25 years old - my mother never spent a day free from domestic difficulties.

We create difficulties in training, so we never think it's easy.

I think, in football, you have to go through difficulties.

I think everybody encounters difficulty. It's just more pitched in some people.

Sometimes I think the most difficult moments in life were actually good because they made me strong. I was a child labourer. From this, I learned to stand on my own feet. So I don't want to forget the difficulty of my life.

In times of difficulty we all have to understand our responsibilities.

My mom had to be resourceful. She grew up dirt poor in rural Louisiana.

I want the title. But these hands are working hands, and sometimes you've got to get them dirty.

People who have it too easy in early life have a disadvantage for later on, because they get to thinking that everything is going to be easy.

Some people might think that what I've done before made it easier for me to get jobs, but it was actually a disadvantage. I had to work even harder.

Well, that's why ballet is one of the hardest disciplines - you kind of stay childlike, because you never really experience childhood, so you try to stay in that.

To support my brothers and me, my mother got a job so menial that we never discussed it.

My dad used to travel for a long distance from our house for work. I wanted to gift him an automatic car, so that he does not have much stress. I was able to buy it and I was very happy.

In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage.

I'm not sure if men really understand this, but I don't think there's a woman in America who really expects her life to be easy. In our own ways, we all know better!

There is a strength of character in the people who have, by and large, never experienced comfort.

A struggle, to the person experiencing it, is a struggle.

I grew up on a council estate in south London; my dad was a bus driver and my mum sewed clothes to bring in extra money. My parents worked hard and were able to save up and buy a home for our family.

Actors who are not accepted are the ones who have to put in the extra effort to get somewhere in their careers. But once you achieve that, everything becomes easier.

If you're an actor, you get your eyes put out; you get everything done to you.

Everyone faces adversity.