Quotes About Struggle

Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment

The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.

Since age seven, I've been composing and have never stopped composing, yet, the creative process is as elusive to me as it has ever been.

Age to women is what kryptonite is to Superman. Inside every older woman is a younger woman screaming, 'Get me the hell outta here.'

I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.

I knew at quite a young age that I had an issue with drinking.

I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.

Old age is a woman's hell.

If you want to serve the age, betray it.

The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.

I couldn't stand it. I still can't stand it. I can't stand the way things are. I cannot tolerate this age.

I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

I started auditioning when I was about 10 and I didn't get my first job until I was 12, and two years at that age is really hard.

Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing.

Age and want sit smiling at the gate.

So as through a glass and darkly The age long strife I see Where I fought in many guises, Many names - but always me.

It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a 'Negro' fraction.

This problem - it is age old. To do what is right and save the day without destroying the very thing the day is lived for.

It was between the ages of 14 and 20 and I started off not eating at all, maybe an apple a day.

I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17.

I can deal with it now, but 13 is a tough age to be recognized and famous. It's a tough age, period.

Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration.

When I was old enough, I was 21 years of age, I decided to come to America. I did it illegally so I jumped the border. I didn't speak any English.