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Quotes About Struggle

Life humbles the rich by giving them problems that money can't resolve, or, dissolve. Life enslaves the poor by giving them problems that money can resolve, or, dissolve.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Life enslaves the poor by giving them problems that money can resolve, or, dissolve
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
People think entrepreneurs are all about fame and money. I was never in for either. And, will never be. This is a much bigger fight.
~ Sharad Vivek Sagar
As my father always says, there's no shame in being poor, but it can be damned inconvenient.
~ Christine Pope, Breath of Life
Some people make enough, some people don't, and it has nothing to do with their paycheck.
~ Janene Murphy
She hated money! though she knew it was like blood and you needed it. Still, it was also like blood in that she often couldn't stand the sight of it.
~ Lorrie Moore, Bark: Stories
I have so much health problems, but I believe I could still make it through.
~ Jonathan Anthony Burkett
We were awfully poor. But we had a lot of things that money can't buy . . . like unpaid bills.
~ Anonymous
I come from great stock. I didn't come from money. My parents both worked really hard to keep food on the table and give my sister and me opportunities to play sports and see what we were good at.
~ Rickie Fowler
My happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.
~ Nicki Minaj
We didn't have much money. My whole extended family used to help us, and buy us books and food. It was hard, and there were things I didn't want to talk about. But at the end I was a happy girl.
~ Maria das Gracas Silva Foster
Their life is about getting enough money to put food on the table to feed their children, and that's it.
~ Ellen Burstyn
I come from nothing. When I got a chance to make some money, I was like, 'Man, I'm not ever going back.'
~ Juicy J
I've never been that much of a money guy. I'm more of a film guy, and most of the money I've made is in defense of trying to keep creative control of my movies.
~ George Lucas
My mother had taught shorthand and typing to support us since my father died, and secretly she hated it and hated him for dying and leaving no money because he didn't trust life insurance salesmen.
~ Sylvia Plath
Poverty is not just a sad accident, but it's also a result of the fact that some people make a lot of money off low-income families and directly contribute to their poverty.
~ Matthew Desmond
I didn't grow up with a lot of money, so my mom didn't have random money to buy me a car, and I didn't have money to have a car unless I worked, so I didn't get a car until I got my first job at 18.
~ Dominick Cruz
My mom lived with me until I started making enough money to support myself. I was asking her to leave the entire time. I'd been ready to move out since I was, like, 14.
~ Megan Fox
I'm not gonna be broke, like my mom was broke, my uncles were broke, my sisters didn't have money, my cousins on down.
~ R. Kelly
I don't come from a lot of money and wasn't going to get an academic scholarship, so the only way to afford an education was to allow the military to supplement it.
~ Jon Huertas
I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream.
~ Victoria Principal
My parents didn't make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate - he didn't have a career as such he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.
~ Al Franken
If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
~ Angela Davis
I was hungry. I was cold. But I was also free. Free not to get up in the morning, not to go to bed at night, free to get drunk if I liked, to dream... to hope.
~ Edith Piaf