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Quotes About Struggle

This is no world for gentle people
~ Yasunari Kawabata
He was conscious of an emptiness that made him see Komako's life as beautiful but wasted, even though he himself was the object of her love; and yet the woman's existence, her straining to live, came touching him like naked skin. He pitied her, and he pitied himself.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Your mother was such a gentle person. I always feel when I see someone like her that I'm watching the last flowers fall. This is no world for gentle people.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Even when natural weather is good, human weather is bad.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
oricat de bland si bun ar fi omul, tot are cugetul framantat dintr-o pricina sau alta.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Quiero que nos abramos paso a través de nuestro destino y que flotemos sobre las aguas. El mañana siempre se nos escapa.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Una poetisa muerta de cáncer en su juventud había dicho en uno de sus poemas que para ella, en las noches de insomnio, la noche ofrece sapos, perros negros y cadáveres de ahogados
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Un matrimonio es como una ciénaga peligrosa que succiona sin fin las faltas de los cónyuges.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
The course of one's life is a difficult thing. -from Diary of My Sixteenth Year
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Si Fusako y las niñas hubiesen sido abandonadas, no les habría quedado otra salida que el suicidio. Pero los hombres, aunque se encuentren en una situación muy difícil, siempre tendrán una mujer que quiera morir con ellos.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Me temo que no es tan sencillo. Haces demasiado caso de tu propio sentimentalismo y de tu descontento por no ser capaz de morir.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Y si uno se siente demasiado solo incluso para suicidarse?
~ Yasunari Kawabata
En el mundo de los juegos de competencia, los espectadores no pueden evitar erigir héroes más allá de los reales poderes que tengan sus elegidos.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
He was conscious of an emptiness that made him see Komako's life as beautiful but wasted, even though he himself was the object of her love; and yet the woman's existence, her straining to live, came touching him like naked skin. He pitied her, and he pitied himself.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Si può cadere vivi nell'inferno per non precipitarvi chi si ama.»
~ Yasunari Kawabata
And I said to myself: That's true, hope needs to be like barbed wire to keep out despair, hope must be a mine field.
~ Yehuda Amichai
It was not an adventure; it was my life.
~ Yehuda Amichai
To live is to build a ship and a harbor at the same time. And to complete the harbor long after the ship was drowned.
~ Yehuda Amichai
Like a butcher sharpening knife on knife I sharpen heart on heart inside me.
~ Yehuda Amichai
From the place where we are right Flowers will never grow In the spring. The place where we are right Is hard and trampled Like a yard. But doubts and loves Dig up the world Like a mole, a plow. And a whisper will be heard in the place Where the ruined House once stood.
~ Yehuda Amichai
Kabbalah tells us that when things are difficult, it means that some kind of Light is trying to be revealed.
~ Yehuda Berg
Muchas veces puedes sentirte como suspendido en la nada. Cansado, agobiado, sin fuerzas. Esa sensación no es real, tu mente negativa se apoderó de ti.
~ Unknown
Life with another person is always difficult.
~ Yoko Ono
Things don't like me. Furniture purposely sticks out its leg for me. A polished corner once literally bit me. My blanket and I have always had a complicated relationship.
~ Unknown