Quotes About Struggle

Big fish eat small fish with as much right as they have power.

History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.

My master had power and law on his side; I had a determined will. There is might in each.

What's this war in the heart of Nature? Why does Nature vie with itself? The Land contend with the Sea? Is there an avenging power in Nature? Not one power, but two?

As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings

Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.

I don't know what frightens me more, the power that crushes us, or our endless ability to endure it.

A diet is a plan, generally hopeless, for reducing your weight, which tests your will power but does little for your waistline.

The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles.

In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.

Fight the power that be. Fight the power.

To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.

Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will.

Living in a big city can be compared to existing in a jungle. One becomes a creature of the environment. The response to the rhythms and choreography is visceral and before long a dweller's conduct is as distinctive as those of a jungle inhabitant.

Despair comes slowly, crawling its way up inside you until it threatens to overwhelm everything; it buckles the knees, makes you falter, makes you break your stride. In those moments she would will herself forward until despair was replaced by something stronger.

There, stacked high on his desk, was a tower of paper. Thick slabs of manuscript. Slush. Unsolicited, unagented, unloved. This was where dreams came to die. Book proposals, cover letters, entire manuscripts – they gathered like so much detritus on the desks of publishers everywhere.

Storms without rain. Winds without water. She woke, and when she sat up, the dust fountained off her and the voice that accompanied her once again stirred, once again whispered, "Get up. Keep walking. Don't stop.

There was so much life wrapped up in that pony's hide that it was mighty hard for him to settle down and behave...he sometimes had to bust out and do things that wasn't at all proper...

The grief doesn't leave. It becomes a part of you. Either you learn to live with it or you die. ... But grief just sits there.

You don't really know anything about yourself until you've been forced to deal with pain, real pain.

If tough times seem to keep you down you might as well rest in peace." Will Robins

Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing -- and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.

you can't say civilization dont advance, in every war they kill you in a new way