Quotes About Struggle

Odds were there'd never been a human being born who couldn't use a drink now and then.

and the jerks back home sure aren't helping. Time

Assassins murdered freedom merely by existing.

An empty belly makes a stern taskmaster.~Victor Radcliff

Great Struggle will always lead to Great Success. Hard work or smart work doesn't matter. What matters is your COMMITMENT. Have the endurance to hunt for DREAMS. he who never gives up becomes unbeatable. Height of your persistence will decide the height of your success.

The phonographs of hades in the brainAre tunnels that re-wind themselves, and loveA burnt match skating in a urinal—

Jetzt stürzte sich der Löwe wild auf dessen Kampfgenossen, die manchen schweren Schlag ausgeteilt und empfangen hatten. Wenn sie jetzt um ihr Leben kämpften, so schützte sie das vor dem Tode, denn sie gerieten in große Gefahr. Jetzt waren es zwei gegen zwei, denn Her Iwein konnte den Löwen nicht verscheuchen, da ließ er es halt bleiben.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt.

I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

Listen up - there's no war that will end all wars.

Listen up - there's no war that will end all wars.

In Torch Song, I did that character almost non-stop from 1978 until I made the movie in 1987. Then I had some failure, which also colors how you react to doing other things.

My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his family wasn't there for him, family was everything. We could disagree inside the house, but outside the house it was us against the world. So when I became a drag actor, he looked sideways but said okay.

Now, I ain't saying you should only date sane men (I don't want to kill off all the fish in the poluted sea), but at least find one who's willing to fight on his own.

After the front legs emerged, what looked like a quartered and bloodied cut of steak followed.  This piece of steak had rich and dark fur, wet with the mare's internal membranes that covered the whole body, but it did not have the look of a horse at all.  And yet from the steak's center came this pulsating heartbeat, as though its pace-setting qualities tried in vain to pull away or escape from its thoroughbred side.

And I went to New York and died for 10 years I walked those pavements. I can't think of New York without feeling uncomfortable and feeling like a failure.

I wake up every morning in a cold sweat, regardless of how well things went the day before. And put that I said that in a somewhat but not completely tongue-in-cheek way.

Praise from people I respect can get me through times of no money better than money can get me through times of no praise.

I actually took them all on quite handily, although I learned when I came to study the issue that I was completely wrong. I also came to believe that the war on drugs is one of the last vestiges of institutionalized racism in our society.

We ought to take a deep breath—symbolically—with the singer, because we have, in a sense, "made it." We have survived the first movement's brutality and despair, participated in the second's harsh struggle, and been purified by the third's glowing acceptance of life as it is. What Beethoven wants us to experience now is all-embracing joy.

All my movies got screwed up because of my personality.

It is often the case, as I have mentioned before, that isolators unwittingly recreate the struggle of their childhood by marrying fusers, people who have an unsatisfied need for intimacy. This way, they perpetuate the conflict that consumed them as children, not as an idle replay of the past or as a neurotic addiction to pain, but as an unconscious act aimed at the resolution of fundamental human needs.