Quotes About Struggle

Be present to those who, living in the midst of a society burdened by poverty and corruption, are broken in spirit, tempted to give up, to leave school and to live on the streets.

In exiling myself I am not exiling a monster, but a man whom society will not allow to live, since it considers one of the mysterious cogs in God's masterpiece to be a mistake.

People, when they get out of a long stretch of prison, are completely mal-adapted to society. Comfort for them is when there is a threat.

In human affairs, the best stimulus for running ahead is to have something we must run from.

I don't function well in certain aspects of society, and you can read into that what you will.

Where is the society which does not struggle along under a dead-weight of tradition and law inherited from its grandfather?

Ireland really is my problem; the breaking point of the huge suppuration which all British and all European society now is

We are trying to remake Vietnamese society, a task which certainly cannot be accomplished by force and which probably cannot be accomplished by any means available to outsiders.

Unfortunately, in our society, power means the ability to dominate and oppress.

Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.

I always joke that every novel is really about the same thing: one person's struggle against society.

My immediate family was always very supportive. It was my own fear of the rest of the world not accepting me, the rest of our society not accepting my wish to be an actor.

It is the reformer who is anxious for the reform, and not society, from which he should expect nothing better than opposition, abhorrence and even mortal persecution.

We have to keep in mind at all times that we are not fighting for integration, nor are we fighting for separation. We are fighting for recognition as free humans in this society.

In our society, it is psychological murder to deprive a man of a job...you are in substance saying to that man "You have no right to exist.

Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are done, we recognize one thing: that the human race has been badly manhandled, but that it has moved forward.

Often I didn't think I was cut out for the way the world is, being born into a common culture and system I would never choose for myself.

The hardest time in this world is for the sensitive and intelligent people.

Tis the final conflict! Let each stand in his place! The international working class shall be the human race!

We don't live in a society that has genuine equality, and every woman we know has experienced that.

Life is a struggle and not a matter of privilege. It is nothing but one's knowledge of the temporal and the spiritual world.

There is a spiritual side to me that goes real deep, but I confess right up front that I'm the biggest sinner of them all.

If you are going to walk with Jesus Christ, you are going to be opposed ... In our days, to be a true Christian is really to become a scandal.

Forces of light on earth shall overcome the force of darkness. Complete spiritual enlightenment on earth will occur.