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Quotes About Struggle

Dear God, let me be damned a little longer, a little while.
~ William Faulkner
My high school experience was pretty good, but my middle school experience was god awful. It was horrible. I got picked on like no tomorrow.
~ Zachary Levi
Oh, God — the lives people try to lead. Oh, God — what a world they try to lead them in.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
You can see the walls roar See your brains on the floor Become God Become cripple Become funky
~ Laura Nyro
When God wants to make a man, he puts him into some storm.
~ Lettie Cowman
He was the only boy I'd found worth dating in God knows how many schools. I mean, ever since he'd been bitten by a werwulf he'd been rock-steady. The best thing about this totally effed-up situation.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
Record company execs eat their young, I swear to God.
~ Linda Barnes
Watch for the devil. When there's a god, there's always a legion of devils.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
It was possible that I'd thrown one too many Molotov cocktails over God's fence.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
I have had the hardihood to say that Swaraj could not be granted even by God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I shall despair when I despair of myself, of God and humanity.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The British Government in India constitutes a struggle between modern civilization, which is the Kingdom of Satan, and the ancient civilization, which is the Kingdom of God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
What Martin Luther King is doing is disarming the black people of America of their God-given right and of their natural right.
~ Malcolm X
In the evenings there's been thunder, a distant bumping and stumbling, like God on a sullen binge.
~ Margaret Atwood
When God closes one door, He slams another in your face
~ Marian Keyes
I will never turn to God.
~ Marianne Wiggins
The devil doesn't sit idly by while you seek God. If you're pursuing Christ, the enemy is pursuing you.
~ Mark Hart
Even if one glimpses God, there are cuts and splinters and burns along the way.
~ Mark Nepo
God, what pathetic creatures had inherited the earth, to walk a little while with their eyes upon the stars and turn their gaze too soon upon the ground that held their feet!
~ Martha Ostenso
I'm grateful to God that, through the Negro church, the dimension of nonviolence entered our struggle.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
We have waited for more than three hundred and forty years for our constitutional and God-given rights.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
By freely choosing to believe God's promises, a person's faith may be more strongly embraced and, therefore, less likely to falter in times of struggle, sadness, or other such difficulties.
~ Mary C. Neal
Rain falls on everyone, lightning strikes some. What cannot be changed is best forgotten. God made the world, and He saw that it was good. Not fair. Not happy. Not perfect. Good.
~ Mary Doria Russell
People invent gods to explain their suffering.
~ Mason Cooley