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Quotes About Struggle

Hard work, is the best medicine yet devised for all the ills of man- and of woman.
~ Richard Yates
All things work for bad for those living in opposition to God and insist on having their own way.
~ Rick Warren
Nothing works perfectly. The weather doesn't work perfectly. Because of sin in the world, nothing works perfectly. But in spite of that we can find comfort. We can find strength.
~ Rick Warren
I was a very earnest, hard working boy at school, but my parents were distressed because I was always bottom of the class. But I wasn't dilatory, I worked like crazy.
~ Ridley Scott
Sometimes I wonder why the corporate world is seen as a god choice for those of us that will never rise above clerical work and general administration.
~ Rob Payne
I wasn't doing much work when I was using and drinking. I have friends who did it (work), but I wasn't one of those people.
~ Rob Roberge
Be a warhorse for work and enjoy even the struggle against defeat.
~ Robert Henri
Anyone can carry their burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do their work, however hard, for one day.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Ninety percent of what we create is not our best work.
~ Robert McKee
You can make five massive hits in a row and still not get cast by the directors who you want to work with doing little movies.
~ Robert Pattinson
I never set out to achieve anything, certainly not fame like this,I still have to deal with how to actually make my life work.
~ Robert Pattinson
You work like hell to get yourself ahead in the business. You could go anywhere before, and suddenly you can't go anywhere. It's like being a cartoon character.
~ Robert Redford
The characters have desperation and it doesn't work out for everyone. Maybe it's not fair because I'm responding to the adaptations that smooth out the edges.
~ Robert Sikoryak
Third box car, midnight train, destination Bangor, Maine. Old worn out suit and shoes, I don't pay no union dues.
~ Roger Miller
You try to hold on to some notions you might have had before, that this will somehow work out, this is a spell that will lift or be broken.
~ Ron Suskind
Being an actor is mostly about rejection and being out of work. It was a fast lesson in all of that stuff.
~ Rose Byrne
You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don't get brain-damaged before I get there
~ Rose McGowan
politics and religion in the United States work like the twin grips of a pair of pliers on a critical mass of the masses.
~ Roseanne Barr
I can't pay my [bills]. I can't go to work. My car is out of gas.
~ Russell Simmons
Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.
~ Salman Rushdie
Work made me crazy. I was tough to get along with.
~ Sam Simon
As I mentioned, things were particularly hard during the Depression. My paternal grandfather was frequently out of work, and the family was evicted from their home.
~ Samuel Alito
Faults and defects every work of man must have.
~ Samuel Johnson
I didn't like the way it looked in white trousers, and I couldn't find anything to work underneath them.
~ Sara Blakely