Quotes About Struggle

As a woman who grew up in a village in India, I've spent my whole life fighting tradition. There's no way that I want to be a traditional Indian housewife.

My life is in shambles. It is crazy. It couldn't get any crazier. I'm just trying to stay sane.

Why is life so difficult? Why can't we be just ourselves and have everyone accept us the way we are?

It's tough when you're No. 1. You don't have any private life, you can't even walk anywhere. I think that was one reason why I lost my motivation to play tennis.

We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us.

I'm not good at interviews, I'm not good at dancing, I'm not good at looking like I'm having fun. I never will be, I don't think. Unless I go to a life coach.

A creative person has little power over his own life. He is not free. He is captive and driven by his daimon.

I walked all those miles, I learned all those lessons. It's as if my new life was the gift I got at the end of a long struggle.

The road of rock and roll (much like life) is littered with broken dreams and death. And it's our job to overcome these and to survive.

Death must be easy cuz life is hard

Life is filled with difficult decisions, he thought. And winners are those who make them.

Poor people put a low value on themselves and their efforts.

The trouble with real life is, there's no reset button.

Life's just a perpetual piecing together of broken bits.

I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies.

How do you document real life, when real life's getting more like fiction each day.

there is no ascent to the heights without prior descent into darkness, no new life without some form of death.

Life isn't a straightforward climb up the ladder. It can take a few slips to really gain perspective.

He's worked his entire life and he's never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.

The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of doing something wrong and maybe even something criminal.

Life is a fight for territory and once you stop fighting for what you want, what you don't want will automatically take over.

An oyster leads a dreadful but exciting life.

Depression cannot be overcome by listing a series of good things in one's life, any more than a broken foot can be healed by thinking about all the other bones you have that aren't broken.

As a comic book artist, once you become a master, you end up a slave. In fine art you're always free... since I couldn't make it at Marvel, I made my life a carnival.