Quotes About Struggle

You have to sink way down to a level of hopelessness and desperation to find the book that you can write. —Susan Sontag

Everything happens for a reason, even when we are not wise enough to see it. When there is no struggle, there is no strength.

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

The struggle of my life created empathy - I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.

What I know for sure: There is no need to struggle with your body when you can make a loving and grateful peace with it.

But what happens when you work hard at something unfulfilling? It drains your spirit. It robs you of your life force. You end up depleted, depressed and angry.

Anda tidak harus melakukan hal sempurna yang berkilauan. Anda bisa menjalani hidup dan menembus kesulitan dengan muncul dan berkata, Baiklah, ini sulit dan aku butuh bantuan. Aku membutuhkan kuasa yang lebih tinggi. Dan aku membutuhkan kamu. Glennon Doyle

Ketika hidup sedang memperlakukan Anda dengan baik dan sepertinya Anda tidak bisa salah langkah, selalu akan ada orang-orang yang ingin menumpang di limosin Anda. Tetapi yang benar-benar Anda inginkan adalah orang-orang yang bersedia naik bus bersama Anda ketika limosin sedang mogok.

I know for sure that when you remove the fear, the answer you've been searching for comes into focus. And as you walk into what you fear, you should know for sure that your deepest struggle can, if you're willing and open, produce your greatest strength.

Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.

Sometimes I would see them not as mementos of the blissful hours but as the tangible precious debris of the storm raging in my soul.

These were innocent people, so innocent that they thought poverty a crime that wealth would allow them to forget. --- from the notebooks of Celal Salik

Ka thought it strangely depressing that the suicide girls had had to struggle to find a private moment to kill themselves. Even after swallowing their pills, even as they lay quietly dying, they'd had to share their rooms with others.

But despair is what keeps love alive.

In a city where men are killing each other like animals just to make it a happier place, who has the right to stop me from killing myself?

He could sense the darkness inside him looking for an excuse to manifest itself.

Estoy sufriendo las penas del infierno sin ni siquiera haber muerto.

Where there's a lot of money to be made, there's also a lot of blood to be spilled.

I was supposed to be part of a story, but I fell from there like a leaf in autumn.

Women kill themselves because they hope to gain something, said Kadife. Men kill themselves because they've lost hope of gaining anything.

They, like me, like all of us, had, once upon a time, in a past so far away it seemed like heaven, caught by chance a glimpse of an inner essence, only to forget what it was. It was this lost memory that pained us, reduced us to ruins, though still we struggled to be ourselves.

Kederden ölüyormuÅŸ gibi yaparak yürüdüm karanl??a kederden ölerek.

Heroic dreams are the consolation of the unhappy. After all, when people like us say we're being heroic, it usually means we're about to kill each other--or kill ourselves.

At that moment, I wished my whole consciousness could be erased. I wanted to escape from my own awareness, to wander freely in a world outside my mind, but understanding now that I would always be two people, I realized that I'd never be able to let go.