Quotes About Struggle

It was sometimes difficult to reconcile a man's talents with his personality.

Desperate men do desperate things when you take hope away. And that's where the Palestinians are today.

I'm fascinated by the whole issue of arousal addiction, which seems to be mostly a problem for young men.

The purpose of man is like the purpose of a pollywog - to wiggle along as far as he can without dying; or, to hang to life until death takes him.

And me I'm in the bathroom crying out my eyelids because it's hard to be a man when you're scared, just like a little kid.

In every trade save war men of talent and vigor prosper. In war they die.

Creedless shells of men tottering down the causeways like migrants in a feverland.

If a man's at odds to know his own mind it's because he hasn't got aught but his mind to know it with.

Tragedy looks to me like man in love with his own defeat. Which is only a sloppy way of being in love with yourself.

When man has nothing but his will to assert--even his good-will--it is always bullying. Bolshevism is one sort of bullying, capitalism another: and liberty is a change of chains.

A young man is afraid of his demon and puts his hand over the demon's mouth sometimes and speaks for him. And the things the young man says are very rarely poetry.

It's difficult to talk about, you know, my inadequacies, my inability to stay sober when I'm a relatively bright man and I've had a lot of great blessings and a lot of great opportunities.

A soul isn't given for free. The races of men fight each other to the death for the honor of being recognized as human beings, with souls.

Life isn't fair," he said, in his undisguised voice, and for once the Baudelaire orphans agreed with every word the man said.

Wars raged everywhere as men found new, inventive ways to kill even more of their race. It was like a contest, the many tribes of mankind competing to see who could commit the worst atrocities.

Some say this country's just out looking for a fight, after 9/11 man, I'd have to say that's right.

Cancer is the ultimate nemesis that hangs in the balance for one in three women and one in two men in their lifetime.

Each man has a breaking point, no matter how strong his spirit. Somewhere, deep inside him, there is a flaw that only the fickle cruelty of fate can find.

People, man, they love hurting people. It's not even fair.

All men are warriors. And life for everything in our universe is nothing but war.

It seems that man's greatest natural enemy is the target.

A man like me should carry his burdens alone. If he doesn't people get hurt

They don't keep their promises in the promised land, its getting mighty hard to find an honest man.

I never knew a man who got so hurt in his pocketbook.