Quotes About Struggle

Woman's normal occupations in general run counter to creative life or contemplative life or saintly life.

Who hesitate and falter life away and lose tomorrow the ground won today.

There are hundreds of stories I've heard from black women from my generation, generations before me, and the next, that have never been given an opportunity to fulfill their dreams.

The growth of women's soccer and women's sports all around the world has been slow.

Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.

'The Handmaid's Tale' is a human story, and women's rights are human rights, and it's all about equality, but at the end of the day, it's not equal.

Perhaps my problem in marriage - and it is the problem of many women - was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.

The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination. In the past, few women have tried, and even fewer have succeeded.

I have a strong sympathy for all women who have struggled and suffered.

The delta blues is a low-down, dirty shame blues. It's a sad, big wide sound, something to make you think about people who are dead or the women who left you.

The Army confronted racial integration when it was still unpopular in society. It has been struggling to more fully integrate women. Its troops, after all, reflect society.

All women, and men of color - we were owned like tables and chairs. We spent a hundred years getting a legal identity as human beings. That's a big thing.

A man can make what he wants of himself if he truly believes that he must be ready for hard work and many heartbreaks.

A black...gets a job with a white-owned company. He is the only black at the firm. He works hard, but he's fighting a losing battle against his genes.

No matter how hard you work to bring yourself up, there's someone out there working just as hard, to put you down.

Everybody look at you strange, say you changed Like you work that hard to stay the same.

As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.

They say hard work pays off Well tell the Based God don't quit his day job

God is at work in the mess. That's the message of the Bible. That's why the Bible is not pretty. That's why it's grimy, because God is working in the mess. He's working in the tears.

It's cool to be a part of recovery. This is just who I am, this is what I write about, what I do, and most of my work has been a reflection of what I've been going through in one way or another.

Imperfect people are all god has ever had to work with. That must be terribly frustrating to him, but he deals with it. So should we.

Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. ... Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

The hardest work in the world is being out of work.

Ain't nothing coming easily in this life. Sometimes you gotta work, you gotta grow and it gotta hurt.