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Quotes About Struggle

Sometimes you could be in an unhappy relationship; you are very much in love with someone, but it's making you unhappy and you think things can change and you can work it out.
~ Vanessa Paradis
No one's perfect," I whisper. "It doesn't work that way. One bad thing goes away, and another bad thing replaces it." I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
~ Veronica Roth
I question my own talent and ability to make creative work every single day.
~ Victoria Chang
It's Israelis who are ready to abandon the hard work of peace.
~ Vijay Prashad
Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route.
~ Vinny Guadagnino
Caesar's double-bed is warm As an unimportant clerk Writes i do not like my work On a pink official form.
~ W. H. Auden
To live as an artist requires hard work or some extraordinary good fortune to come your way.
~ William Boyd
It is the curse of prosperity that it takes work away from us, and shuts that door to hope and health of spirit.
~ William Dean Howells
Men do their hardest work at the bottom of the ladder, not at the top.
~ William Feather
I'm just trying to suppress my natural impulses and get back to work.
~ William J. Clinton
Too long, that some may rest, tired millions toil unblest.
~ William Watson
Writing is hard work.
~ William Zinsser
Being myself didn't work. Being someone else didn't work. Maybe I just wasn't meant to have friends.
~ Yeardley Smith
My work was not embraced for many decades. I would have killed myself if getting embraced affected me so much.
~ Yoko Ono
It's hard to start and think about having balance. Music is a tough industry, and you have to work your way to that luxury.
~ Yukimi Nagano
The poet's first job of work is to put bread on the table.
~ YVOR WINTERS
Integrity is hard work. I do think the Internet makes it harder because of the temptations of performance. You can perform and have integrity, but it's easier just to perform.
~ Zephyr Teachout
I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood.
~ Zoe Tapper
If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.
~ Michelangelo Buonarroti
Men hate passion, any great passion. Henry Cameron made a mistake : he loved his work. That was why he fought. That was why he lost.
~ Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
Couldn't I for once have you and the work at the same time?
~ Sigmund Freud
I´ve given you my time. Its all I´ve got to give - its all any man has. And for a pitiful buck and a quarter an hour.
~ Charles Bukowski, Factotum
The world will never know you because you did not work hard enough
~ Sunday Adelaja
Nothing great was ever achieved without a personal sacrifice. You have to pay the price to realize your goals.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita