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Quotes About Struggle

God, it's so painful when something that's so close is still so far out of reach.
~ Tom Petty
You must learn to wrestle against the things that hinder your communication with God.
~ Oswald Chambers
My arms are too short to box with God.
~ Johnny Cash
When you try, God is there and you get the grace you need to get you through.
~ Helen Prejean
Sometimes God calls a person to unbelief in order that faith may take new forms.
~ Christian Wiman
Sometimes God calms the storm. Sometimes He lets the storm rage and He calms you
~ Nicky Gumbel
Alot of my lyrics are about beating my children. 'Hit the bottom and escape' is a cry for help. oh god someone stop me
~ Thom Yorke
The mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I always said God was against art and I still believe it.
~ Edward Elgar
For self-realization, a rebel demands a strong authority, a worthy opponent, God to his Lucifer.
~ Mary McCarthy
I was born a slave-was the child of slave parents-therefore I came upon the earth free in God-like thought, but fettered in action.
~ Elizabeth Keckley
And it is through conflict that God induces the believer to seek and to grasp total triumph in Christ.
~ Watchman Nee
No matter whose fault, God sends us through storms so we can land in a place we never would have otherwise.
~ Beth Moore
I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
~ Jesse Jackson
Lord, I believe; help my unbelief' is the best any of us can do really, but thank God it is enough.
~ Frederick Buechner
When God is going to do something wonderful, He or She always starts with a hardship; when God is going to do something amazing, He or She starts with an impossibility.
~ Anne Lamott
God does some of God's best work with people who are seriously lost.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
The darkness is coming now god dammit!
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
God's the seamstress that tailor-fitted my pain.
~ Curtis Jackson
When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes.
~ Thomas Brooks
Maybe it's only those who've made such chaos of their lives who can understand the heights and depths of God's mercy.
~ Francine Rivers
You know, it's one thing to say you believe. It's another thing to have your faith tested severely and come out on the other side of it still believing God.
~ Joyce Meyer
I just need the junkies and the liars and the thieves, I need the pimps, prostitutes and pushers out in the streets. That's where I'm seeking God, cause that's where He found me.
~ Killer Mike
When things fall apart, the broken pieces allow all sorts of things to enter, and one of them is the presence of God.
~ Shauna Niequist