Quotes About Struggles

Human happiness is defined by the hardships and conflicts you have been through. The greater they are, the greater is your happiness.

unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.

Human happiness has always its abatements; the brightest sunshine of success is not without a cloud.

Be grateful for your difficulties and challenges, for they hold blessings. In fact... Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health personal growth, individuation and self-actualisation.

The issues that matter to me are the social safety nets for people, health care, middle-class concerns. We need to take care of the middle class and the poor in our country.

What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?

Clerks get into the damnedest wrangles--which is the way they help me.

When a woman opens up about her fertility struggles, I feel less alone, and I hope to help others in the same way.

It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people.

History is but the record of crimes and misfortunes. L'histoire n'est que le tableau des crimes et des malheurs

Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil, but by people being fundamentally people.

History in general is a collection of crimes, follies, and misfortunes among which we have now and then met with a few virtues, and some happy times.

History is just the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.

My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father.

Usually monsters are some aspect of human behavior or humanity at large.

I've had a lot of struggles with depression. It's very easy for me to go to a bleak place, or for me to doubt humanity, myself, the world, my choices.

What surprises me about humanity is that in the end such a narrow range of plights defines our moral lives.

You get closer to your own humanity by understanding the stories of other people and the struggles they have.

Great faith is the product of great fights. Great testimonies are the outcome of great tests. Great triumphs can only come out of great trials.

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness.

The town, the team, it's a family. That has helped. For some people who have had to deal with some of the problems I have had to deal with don't have football as an out.

Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.

The only people without problems are in cemeteries. If you don't have problems, get on your knees and pray.