Quotes About Struggle

The creative writer uses his life as well as being its victim; he can control, in his work, the self-presentation that in actuality is at the mercy of a thousand accidents.

My work's never been accepted by my family, but it's something I'll always carry on with.

We are not evolved really very well to be able to understand or to be able to work with and grapple with technologies that we have.

Actors wait tables, directors work at video stores.

God doesn't tell you to do hard things so He can stand back and laugh and watch you struggle. He tells you to do things the things that He knows are gonna work out to your good in the end.

The more powerful the work, the more powerless the worker.

The independent project, in a general way, requests a constant work to spread, in the traditional way and in the alternative circuit. It is a fight... but I believe that it is the way.

That's where I got my start and where I'll continue to work, but I can't tell you the number of films between Drugstore Cowboy and Curly Sue that I auditioned for and wanted that didn't choose me.

In the beginning was the dream, and the work of disenchantment never ends.

Sometimes they work, and sometimes they just won't. Sometimes you get hung up on them. When that happens, you just throw it back, and maybe come back to it two or three weeks later.

Sickness begets chaos, which, through hard work and a touch of grace, leads to growth and resurrection.

The darkness is really out there. It's not something that's in my head, just. It's in my work because it's in the world.

The thing with me, I can't talk about my work. I find it very difficult.

Too many bands practice in their garage, play a couple of shows locally, and expect opportunities to appear from the sky. Bands have to push, work, grind, and struggle to make it happen on their own.

I'm not always successful. But I try to treat the people the way I want to be treated. I really try to keep that in mind, but it doesn't always work.

There are days like any normal human being where I wake up and I don't feel like going to work.

Sometimes we come up with something great, but a lot of times it just feels like work.

Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me in the desolation of other times.

One of the ideas I've clung to most of my life is that if I just try hard enough it will work out.

I think The Exorcist was the hardest work I've ever done

Human history is work history. The heroes of the people are work heroes.

I feel like the same person, but I feel as if I need to work twice as much now.

I'm trying to get low. People's personalities can get in the way of their own work.

T is the work of many a dark hour, many a prayer, to bring the heart back from an infant gone.