Quotes About Struggle

Sometimes, I have to beat myself first in order to beat the other guy. And that sucks. I'm not gonna lie. But that's me.

It sucks, being perceived as a person that you're not; it sucks being hated.

Whenever you put so much time and effort into one single game, and you go out there and lose, it sucks.

For me, I'm really tired of living and dying with the game. Every game. I've tried to turn it off. I'm still trying. I can't. It sucks. Believe me, it sucks.

Being on the losing end of perfect games sucks. I tried not to make a habit of it during my career, but I couldn't help myself.

Jail sucks all the way around.

You have to learn how to fight through when it sucks and it's really hard.

Devin McCourty

I never thought I would see a free South Sudan.

When I was 10 years old, I fled my homeland amid the bomb blasts of civil war in Sudan.

South Sudan is one of the most hard-put places in the world.

Especially watching him struggle, cause I was with him when he was struggling - changed his name to The Rock, all of a sudden he has the attitude a little bit, he started getting the mic, started cutting promos. His character just developed.

I grew up in Communist China and never had much money to my name, and then, all of a sudden, I had giant student loans.

When all of a sudden you're successful and sought after overnight, you are instantly opened to a lot of sides of humanity that the average person is never going to see. And those can often be pretty disheartening, and it can make somebody pretty lonely.

It's a dream when some people think that once you give your life to God, all of a sudden things are perfect. That's not the case. We live in a world that's broken, where there's disease, where people are selfish. The foundation of your faith helps you know how to put that in proper perspective.

I remember secretly going off and crying. All of a sudden I'm being blocked and have to be intimate in a scene, and I'm going, 'I can't even look people in the eye very well. How am I ever going to do this?'

I love my fans, and I love my relationship with the fans, but when you're a performer, and you're used to being the mac daddy, the main cat, and all of a sudden you're not that guy anymore, it's kind of a whole different spectrum and a whole different level.

I think it's definitely hard for the people who just out of nowhere come in and they do really well and all of the sudden the spotlight is on them.

In my own life, I have found grief to be enormously distorting, particularly if it's sudden or extreme in nature.

In those days I was mortified, because I was a serious actor in my own mind, and then all of a sudden I'm this hunk.

To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable.

I don't think I responded very well to the sudden celebrity, the sudden fame, and the loss of privacy.

It's torturous what my siblings put me through. I can take any Olympic final, I can fight in a world championship and fall behind and win in sudden death, but when it comes to my siblings, it's out of my control. There's not much I can do.

I'm a spoilt brat. I thought I was just going to walk in and make movies. But I'd been my own boss for so long that all of a sudden to be facing a roomful of people who were niggling over every little scene... I just thought I'd go back and draw my comics and have a happy life.