Quotes About Struggles

My 30s was the time that was riddled with insecurities.

I think there's a lot of mental instability in this whole country.

So what I do, more than play any instrument - I mean, I love to play - but more than that, I write songs. Songs that are about living, about what it's like to be going through all the things that people go through in life.

Our good intentions have gotten in our own way and it's bad for immigrants.

My early interactions with VCs were really, really poor.

The intersection of being female and a showrunner carries difficult challenges.

Would you be surprised to learn that our problems are not very different from those that people who lived centuries ago encountered? Human beings have not changed much over the years.

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

Pero una cosa es lo que uno quiere y otra cosa lo que uno puede , la vida es así. O por lo menos así es la mia y así este libro, proyecto disparatado. El presente se entremete en el pasado y el pasado no deja vivir. Y el futuro enterito se lo regalo. La vida enciende ilusiones y las apaga.

No wan cares to hear what Hogan calls "Th' short an' simple scandals iv th' poor."

A fine young man and a fine young felly he always was, except that in the old days, before you began coming in here, Mr. Witherwax, he maybe had too much money and spent too much of it on girls. Take them alone, either one; the money without the women, or a good girl without the money that can be a help to a young felly, and he's fixed for life. But put them together; and often as not, the young felly goes on the booze. ("The Better Mousetrap")

Another effect of this deplorable perversion of the law is, that it gives to human passions and to political struggles, and, in general, to politics, properly so called, an exaggerated preponderance. I

Here we are, all these years later, standing back and watching our grown children have their lives - through ordinary times, through heartbreak and anguish. But even after horrible events, we are sometimes blessed with a moment of unexpected joy. We learn to grasp, to hold tightly to these moments for the short time they exist.

I have the problems of, I must confess, old age.

Each of us experiences clouds in life—sometimes slight, but sometimes dark and frightening. Whatever clouds you face today, ask Jesus, the light of the world, to help you look behind the cloud to see His glory and His plans for you.

Hay dos clases de felicidad. Una nos llega cuando las circunstancias son placenteras y estamos relativamente libres de problemas. El inconveniente con esta clase de felicidad es que es fugaz y superficial.

Christ never told his disciples that they would get an Academy Award for their performances, but He did tell them to expect to have troubles.

The word joy has all but disappeared from our current Christian vocabulary. One of the reasons is that we have thought that joy and happiness were found in comfort, ease, and luxury. James did not say, "Count it all joy when you fall into an easy chair," but he said, "Count it all joy when you fall into divers temptations" (James 1:2).

Christianity is not an insurance policy against life's ills and troubles.

The words of this Book have a way of filling in the missing pieces, of bridging the gaps, of turning the tarnished colors of our life to jewel-like brilliance. Learn to take your every problem to the Bible. Within its pages you will find the correct answer.

I know of few families today that aren't touched to some extent by the heartache of divorce, including our own.

Life has its share of joys and laughter—but we also know life's road is often very rough. Temptations assail us; people disappoint us; illness and age weaken us; tragedies and sorrows ambush us; evil and injustice overpower us. Life is hard—but God is good, and heaven is real!

That's the way it crumbles, cookie-wise

Old age is the harbor of all ills.