Quotes About Struggles

There are many rivers that we cross in our lifetime, unfortunately some of those rivers just don't have bridges.

A life without problems is a life without choices.

Kindness, it turns out, is hard - it starts out all rainbows and puppy dogs, and expands to include . . . well, EVERYTHING.

Be kind to people and don't judge, for you do not know what demons they carry and what battles they are fighting.

Money can't fix everything, but it can make a lot of problems go away.

C'est plein de disputes, un bonheur.

Cares are often more difficult to throw off than sorrows; the latter die with time, the former grow.

True it is that troubles niver come single, they're married an' has children.

Living people mess you up. Living people are messy.

Troubles always seemed more severe after the sun went down. Even irrational worries and fears could seem perfectly logical at midnight.

I wanted to let the world know that no one had a perfect life, that even the people who seemed to have it all had their secrets.

Many of us have been burned by love and vowed to keep ourselves safe and not get pulled in again. But, inevitably, we do. Then we vow that this time, it's going to be different. This time, we're not going to make the same mistakes. And things seem wonderful--for a while. But more often than not, the same problems come up over and over.

Always maintain a joyful mind. Appreciate the struggles as opportunities to wake up.

he wondered how a person as bright and deserving as Rob Peace could have made the choices, beginning on the night of that banquet, that had resulted in this. And he figured that the choices hadn't necessarily begun on that night. Most likely, they'd begun on the night he was born, and not all of them had been his to make.

Oh, they told me everything. About their families and crops, their animals, their failures and triumphs, the weather, their first time with a woman, how many shekels or denarii their neighbors still owed them or they owed their neighbors. What a blessing it was when a cloud crossed the sun. They talked about weakness and temptation and evil. And they talked about their hopes.

I tell you, troubles are poor things to hug. They've got to many pickers.

qualquer pessoa encontra, encarnadas nessa vida, as convicções que lhe são mais importantes lado a lado com aquelas que mais profundamente abomina.

In simplicity is such guiding truth. I turn again to the spirituals. "This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine" could also be an epigraph to this book, if it were not understood as being simply a merry exhortation. It was, after all, best known as an anthem during the mighty struggles of the civil rights movement. That beautifully repeated let it shine, let it shine, let it shine performs the will to live in the context of mighty, life-and-death struggle.

A joyful person is one who deals daily with their problems, faithfully and obediently counting their trials as joy.

We each have our belssings and our curses. In the end it makes us equals.

I must bear it well as I may. As my sainted mother used to say, we never come to the kingdom of Heaven but by troubles.

The soul has to learn how to respond when bad weather comes, as well as sudden bliss.

Because when you feel physically and mentally low, molehills become mountains, slight set-backs seem like disasters, and the smallest problem tends to be the final straw to break the camel's back.

There's nobody else on the face of this earth that's playing a sport at a highest level... with a transplant. That alone continues to inspire me, because I realize throughout the whole world the struggles that people are going through. I need to inspire them the best way I can.