Quotes About Struggle

I don't believe in the end that God gave me cancer, but He certainly could have stopped it and didn't.

God understands how you feel and has faced what you face.

God is using my struggle. My struggle is the answer to the prayer.

I was raised to believe that you're safe in God's hands. But I don't feel safe with myself.

But there are still the hours, aren't there? One and then another, and you get through that one and then, my god, there's another.

God and the devil lose to a common enemy: inertia.

I hope and pray that despite an unhealed past full of atrocities and deep divisions in the present, God can and will make "the distant near" and a "brother of the stranger" in America's future.

God willing, we will throw them into the sea.

I ran into the preacher, said God was on my side, then I ran into the hangman.

I do not need a reason to be angry with God.

I felt like I was hobbling, like one oof the old crones from Act I of Macbeth - God knows my hair felt scraggy enough that I must have looked the part.

Just as I've always known there are monsters in the world, monsters and things even more evil, I've always known that it is God who keeps evil at bay.

As the CIA and KGB, like God and Satan, fight Miltonic battles across five continents.

When I write about my childhood I think, oh my God, how did I ever get from there to here? Not that any great thing has happened to me. But I felt so tiny, so lost.

The odds are so stacked against you to have a music career in a place where there's virtually no music industry. So I always attribute it to God.

God must hate common people, because he made them so common.

The point of the Book of Job is not suffering: where is God When It hurts? The prologue (chapters 1-2) dealt with that issue. The point of the Book of Job is faith: Where is Job when it hurts?

Satan's smoke has made its way into the Temple of God through some crack

Satan does not tempt us just to make us do wrong things- he tempts us to make us lose what God has put into us through regeneration, namely, the possibility of being of value to God.

The saint is hilarious when he is crushed with difficulties because the thing is so ludicrously impossible to anyone but God.

It is one thing to fall victim to the flood or to fall prey to cancer; it is another thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.

God, our world is so complicated.

No one laughs at God in a hospital.