Quotes About Struggle

Every day when I get home from work, I feel so frustrated, my boss is a jerk.

the natural condition is one of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster. strangely enough it all works out in the end... it's a mystery.

I hated farm work. I always got stuck with the jobs my father and brother didn't want to do.

Even with God's help there is no substitute for the hard work.

At school I'd want to be so small that nobody could see me, and so my work depicts and reflects me - what it felt like to grow up in a world of pain.

O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-work, and how ill requited! Why should our endeavor be so loved, and the performance so loathed?

I come from a rural state. People drive 50, 100 miles to and from work every single day. That is true all over America.

It is hard for 2 creative people to work together for that length of time and not fall out.

Every successful work of God must have opposition.

"Proper work" usually involves performing a task you hate on behalf of people you'd gleefully club to death with a bull's knee if only it were legal to do so.

I've only myself to blame for it, my impotence most of all and my weakness. If I do any good work now it will be only by chance.

I feel like, with myself, I ruined myself to the point where I wasn't functional enough to work for anybody, even myself. I wasn't working.

I didn't have the worst childhood, but I didn't have the best, and when you grow up like that, you have certain limitations invariably stuck inside you. Slipknot was a way to work it out.

When I really have to push and grope and scratch and claw to make a story work, that's a telltale sign that maybe something conceptually isn't right.

Paul and I were both struggling actors. One night he would serve me in a restaurant, and the next night I would serve him. It was what out of work actors did.

Inspiration is indispensable to my work, but it is hard to come by. It is there or it is not; it is a gift of the gods.

People love me or hate me and all I think about is the people that I know and suffer with different causes and carry on my charity work and that's what keeps me alive really.

There's a big difference between wanting to work and having to work. And I had to learn that the hard way. Now money is very important to me, because I ain't got it.

History is a story of violence at work. It all comes down to the old saw that, however much you can gain with a kind word, you can gain more with a kind word and a gun.

Next year, if no one gives me any work, that's fine. I'm not going to do well anyway. I'm not an actor, I'm just exploiting this industry.

A hero is someone who rebels, or seems to rebel, against the facts of existence and seems to conquer them, but obviously that can work at moments.

Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? You ain't so big, you're just tall.

There is no happiness without hard work

There's room at the top they are telling you still, but first you must learn how to smile as you kill.