Quotes About Struggle

Her head was throbbing. The events of the last twenty-four hours were too much. She wanted to curl up in a dark hole and maybe engage in some screaming therapy.

I'm the kind of vampire that you'd be, one who's new at this and basically out of control. I've already killed someone and I can't guarantee I'm not going to do it again. I'm the one who infected this girl.

Some are good with pipes or paint. Some have skill in love. My talent is in making war. The only thing that has ever kept me awake was denying it

Le odio tanto que a veces, cuando lo miro, me cuesta respirar.

If your the sickness,I suppose you can't also be the cure - Carden

I couldn't be the child that they had loved. Not after everything that happened to me. Not after learning that I am made of sticks and snow.

The point of a fight is not to have a good fight, it's to win.

Power is much easier to acquire than it is to hold on to.

If you're the sickness, I suppose you can't also be the cure.

Once someone's hurt you, it's harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesn't stop you from wanting them.

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger," Patty added. "My father always said that." Mary laughed. "What doesn't kill you leaves you scarred, wary, and weary.

God and I weren't on speaking terms. Still, no bars for me on Sundays.

Any family can fall apart, Annie. It's those that manage to stay together after surviving what life throws at them that deserve a little extra respect.

I have never yet figured out what to do about good advice that you get, and that you know right away would help you, but that you cannot follow.

purification was the point of such pain.

Just make sure the unknown is a place you the writer understand. If you're going to write, you have to love. ... You have to fall on your face, swim against the tide, make terrible mistakes, and pay the price; you have to tune in, turn on, drop out, drop back in, fight, cry, lose, win. ... Above all, don't get too comfortable. Go out there and get your heart broken. You won't be able to write until you do.

There are no compacts between lions and men, and wolves and lambs have no concord.

Victory shifts from man to man.

For fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev'n from the birth are Misery and Man!

He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread conflict.

Attach a golden chain from heaven, and all of you take hold of it, you gods and goddesses, yet would you not be able to drag Zeus the most high from heaven to earth.

Nothing feebler does earth nurture than man, Of all things breathing and moving.

Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him.

Tell me, muse, of the man of many resources who wandered far and wide after he sacked the holy citadel of Troy, and he saw the cities and learned the thoughts of many men, and on the sea he suffered in his heart many woes.