Quotes About Struggle

It's going to be a long, hot summer, we know that. It's going to be very difficult.

I know a lot of people who are struggling musicians; it's a hard life, and I've risked being that. The rewards are tremendous now that I've made it, I thank God every day. But I put it all on the line for it.

Some of us can be examples about going ahead and growing, and some of us, unfortunately, don't make it there, and end up being examples because they had to die. I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn't death.

When my father came over here penniless with $100 sewn into his underwear, thank God some well-meaning liberal didn't come put his arm around him and say, 'Let me take care of you.'

My true love is with amateur wrestlin;, that's where I was born. I've always wanted to wrestle.

A sincere spiritual warrior fights on his inner battlefield; you must struggle against yourself before your wounds can be healed.

Marriage: sometimes soulmates, sometimes cellmates.

You meant to make me happy make me sad. Want to make it better better so bad.

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

My life is a constant struggle between what they want me to be, what I want me to be, and who I'm being instead.

In every bad situation we have to see Satan's motives behind a person's actions

The man spends half of his life trying, and the other half is preventing.

In youth, in middle age, and now after many battles, I find nothing in me but corruption.

Old age is like climbing a mountain. You climb from ledge to ledge. The higher you get, the more tired and breathless you become, but your views become more extensive.

It is not possible to live in this age if you don't have a sense of many contradictory forces.

Baghdad is determined to force the Mongols of our age to commit suicide at its gates.

I am fifty-two years of age. I am a bishop in the Anglican Church, and a few people might be constrained to say that I was reasonably responsible. In the land of my birth I cannot vote...

I was a late developer and, at the age of 15, I almost thought of quitting football.

Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world.

No gains without pains.

A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.

I am poor - obscure - just eighteen years of age - with a rapacious appetite for everything and principles as light as my purse.

The chains of military despotism, once fastened upon a nation, ages might pass away before they could be shaken off.

I know very well that one must fight, for one is often in contradiction to the spirit of the age.