Quotes About Struggle

For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.

Fail, fail again, fail better.

I never did one thing right in my life, you know that? Not one. That takes skill.

Tonight, once more, life sinks its teeth into my heart.

As far as I could see, life demanded skills I didn't have.

For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know

Life is nasty, brutish, and short

I think the whole mission of being here on Earth is to accept what you have, and my journey was to accept my own life and not pretend anything else. I think that's what we all struggle with.

Violence ravaged my life. I was a victim of hatred, and I have dedicated my life to reversing that hatred.

In what language does rain fall over tormented cities?

Yes, victory is sweet, but it doesn't necessarily make life any easier the next season or even the next day.

For life is a journey through a wilderness

Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.

Getting sober was one of the three pivotal events in my life, along with becoming an actor and having a child. Of the three, finding my sobriety was the hardest thing.

I could always live in my art but never in my life

Every life has dark tracts and long stretches of somber tint, and no representation is true to fact which dips its pencil only in light, and flings no shadows on the canvas.

I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something.

Sure, I suffered a lot. But it's not like the end of the world and it's not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I'm able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.

The life of man is a long march through the night, surrounded by invisible foes, tortured by weariness and pain, towards a goal that few can hope to reach, and where none may tarry long.

Very few things in life are worthy of the kind of emotional distress we put ourselves through.

Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugby, I had to go through a whole lot of things to get there.

The real struggle is about you: you, a person who has to learn to live in the real world, to inhabit her own skin, to know her own heart, to stop waiting for life to begin.

The Bible does not tell us that life in this world will be fair. Evil and sin are not Victorian gentlemen; they do not play fair.

Trying to find comfort in perpetual discomfort has been my life's work.