Quotes About Struggle

Man's inhumanity toward man is astounding, and I'm just talking about the lineup at certain comedy clubs.

I'm a cruel man to myself.

... it takes several years of serious fishing before a man learns enough to go through a whole season with an unblemished record of physical and spiritual anguish.

A man does not fight to win; it is better to fight in vain.

Satan is cunning and man is weak, but God rules the heart of his faithful, and does what he will.

Man pines to live but cannot endure the days of his life.

But the works of man are impotent against the assaults of nature . . .

Affliction is the good man's shining scene; prosperity conceals his brightest ray; as night to stars, woe lustre gives to man.

Many a man who might walk over burning ploughshares into heaven stumbles from the path because there is gravel in his shoes.

A man can no more be a Christian without facing evil and conquering it than he can be a soldier without going to battle, facing the cannon's mouth, and encountering the enemy in the field.

I was the accuser, God the accused. My eyes were open and I was alone - terribly alone in a world without God and without (hu)man(ity).

The law of the survival of the fittest led inevitably to the survival and predominance of the men who were effective in war and who loved it because they were effective.

And there are men behind bars who pray for the light and there are men in the suburbs who pray for the night.

In every man sleeps a prophet, and when he wakes there is a little more evil in the world.

Tragic paradox of freedom: the mediocre men who alone make its exercise possible cannot guarantee its duration.

Men don't have the benefits of equality either.

There are some things which men confess with ease, and others with difficulty.

Free men are aware of the imperfection inherent in human affairs, and they are willing to fight and die for that which is not perfect.

Man's chief goal in life is still to become and stay human, and defend his achievements against the encroachment of nature.

can't blame a man for being human when human is all he'll ever be!

A man obsessed with failure has succeeded better than others in portraying it.

Dead men have no victory.

Disaster appears, to crush one man now, but afterward another.

The life of men is painful.