Quotes About Struggle

Henry Fonda one time said that every time he had a job, he thought it was gonna' be the last one. And, if you got any sense, you gotta' think that because, you know when somebody's gonna do a dip, some of 'em go pretty far down.

I've taken blame about being a bad father - if being a bad father is working your butt off trying to create a career at one time.

I got lost one time for a couple hours. It was pretty bad. I got lost in a creek, and I couldn't find my way back. The cops even had to come.

There was one time I wrestled Eddie Guerrero in a ladder match for the custody of my son.

We went bankrupt one time and lost everything. When I tell that story at my Women's Leadership LIVE conferences, people are shocked. I mean, our house was auctioned off and the car repossessed in the driveway. We had to start over again.

At one time, when I was first starting, when I was first champion, I wanted to be undisputed champion so I could hold all the belts and no one else could say they were champion. Then you realize the boxing business, the politics, get involved and it's not very likely you can accomplish all that.

I was beating Anthony Pettis. I know nine times out of 10 I would have defeated him. It's just that one time you barely get clipped and down you go.

I wrestled in front of seven people one time.

Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big.

I once wrote that the first week in Jerusalem was the hardest week of my life. I was different, other; my clothes were different, as was my language. All of the classes were in Hebrew - science, bible, literature. I sat there not understanding one word. When I tried to speak, everyone would laugh at me.

I mean, who doesn't love one-on-one match-ups?

I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles.

It's a difficult thing in this league to match up, to line up and play one-on-one football.

I don't claim to have led a saintly life. There have been a lot of one-sided love stories in my life.

I'm a one-woman man, for sure. I can't even handle one girl very well.

I'm a one-woman guy, so dating multiple women was hard.

Nothing is harder than to accept oneself.

It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.

No one in al-Nahda believes that jihad is a way to impose Islam on the world. But we believe that jihad is self-control, is social and political struggle, and even military jihad is only a way to defend oneself in the case of aggression.

There are elements to my faith which are echoed very closely in the scripts that come through. I read certain moments, and I'm able to say, 'Yes, I recognize that. I champion that. I ally myself to that idea.' Then there are times where I don't. My feeling is, at this stage in my life, that it will be an ongoing struggle.

Our movement is evolving. The movement to liberate our sexuality as a human right, that's an ongoing struggle.

Every book in the 'Dreams' cycle dramatizes a particular epoch in the ongoing cultural collision between North America's native peoples and its European colonizers.

I have an ongoing fight with fast food.

Fighting the ongoing war in your day-to-day life, everybody has their battle going on that nobody else knows about.