Quotes About Struggle

The fiercest agonies have shortest reign; And after dreams of horror, comes again The welcome morning with its rays of peace.

I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices to-day than any of you to secure peace.

The thing I would like to do most is to find somehow to bring peace to the world. It has eluded me.

Peace is never a perfect achievement.

There are questions of real power and then there are questions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authority to begin to fight the real questions of power.

In the arts of peace Man is a bungler.

Freedom may come quickly in robes of peace or after ages of conflict and war, but come it will, and abide it will, so long as the principles by which it was acquired are held sacred.

To build peace is difficult but to live without it is torment.

War makes good history but peace is poor reading.

I have always been inspired by the American peace movement because it is operating in a very hard and militarist environment.

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.

The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.

Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.

Much is being said about peace; and no man desires peace more ardently than I. Still I am yet unprepared to give up the Union fora peace which, so achieved, could not be of much duration.

The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness.

The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all - he must fight to uphold it, unceasingly.

But they can't know how the dark space inside me is growing. I lie to them. I can't get out of the dark hole. 'Peace is here' it whispers.

Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.

I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible.

Men endured so much for war, but for peace they dared nothing.

Without access to true chaos, we'll never have true peace. Unless everything can get worse, it won't get any better.

I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war.

There is always a moment in any kind of struggle when one feels in full bloom. Vivid. Alive. One might be blown to bits in such a moment and still be at peace.

It is not in the interest of the German people or in the interest of world peace that Germany should become a pawn or a partner in a military struggle for power between the East and the West.