Quotes About Struggle

The day will dawn when Europe will believe only in the man who tramples her underfoot.

Do you know how a man makes his way here? By brilliant genius or by skilful corruption. You must either cut your way through these masses of men like a cannon ball, or steal among them like a plague.

When attempted self-destruction does not cure a man of life, it cures him of voluntary death.

We have long struggles with ourself, of which the outcome is one of our actions; they are, as it were, the inner side of human nature. This inner side is God's; the outer side belongs to men.

Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.

Nothing but religious faith has been able to save men from despair.

My ceiling's broken, my car's got a puncture and we've just lost two matches. But I've got my health and I'll ask the big man upstairs why he didn't give us a point.

So long as you do not quarrel with sin, you will never be a truly happy man.

There is nothing more precious to a man than his will; there is nothing which he relinquishes with so much reluctance.

An exhausted man easily falls prey to the adversary.

For a while they stood there, like men on the edge of a sleep where nightmare lurks, holding it off, though they know that they can only come to morning through the shadows.

Go moan for man. It's the pathos of people that gets us down, all the lovers in this dream.

I am primarily concerned with the condition of man.

It is good that man should accept at face value the cheats of sense and snares of flesh, and through the fogs of sentiency pursue the lures and lies of passion.

I found a kind of party terrorism pervading and oppressing the minds of our best men.

When men struggle for the single life God has given them ... even their own kind seem no more than the beasts of the wood.

Man, after all my grandma put into me learning the piano, that was a hard day, telling her I was telling jokes for a living.

There's no joy to be had seeing any black man, any black man taking a perp walk, let alone some of whom meant so much to us for so long.

The farther a man follows the rainbow, the harder it is for him to get back to the life which he left starving like an old dog.

Most men employ the first part of life to make the other part miserable. [Fr., La plupart des hommes emploient la premiere part vie a rendre l'autre miserable.]

The generality of men expend the early part of their lives in contributing to render the latter part miserable.

Old men grasp more at life than babies, and leave it with a much worse grace than young people. It is because all their labours having been for this life, they perceive at last their trouble lost.

As long as the writer cannot write for the two billion men who are hungry, he will be oppressed by a feeling of malaise.

I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult.