Quotes About Struggle

An African who loses the ability to die with dignity is a lost man.

They say that when a man is going to drown, when he finally gives up the struggle - it's sort of blissful, for a moment. And then he drowns.

I'd love to live forever except the person that made this game board has a tendency to occasionally knock some pieces off

He wanted to die. He prayed for it. Through the roar in his ears, he begged for it.

The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

The trouble about jumping was that if you didn't pick the right number of storeys, you might still be alive when you hit bottom.

Was it hard? I hope she didn't die hard.'Sethe shook her head. 'Soft as cream. Being alive was the hard part.

Kelly Creagh, Nevermore

There I lay, wearing dead people as armor against death.

I forgive you, " I said. I said what I had to. I would die by pieces to save myself from real death.

And death doesn't wait for you when your rested and ready. It sneaks up on you when your exhausted and hungry and cold and so scared you can't even see straight

But often life asks much of you, and you either honor life by answering with all your heart, or you cower your way into your grave.

And then his noise falls completely silent-And he stops struggling-And looking right into my eyes-He dies.My Todd dies.

So, " he asked. "How's death?""Hard, " she said. "It just keeps going.

The Only Way Out Is To DIE!!!!

Never underestimate the will of a creature who begins to die at birth.

It's gonna hurt, now, " said Amy. "anything dead coming back to life hurts.

Killing is easy, " said Mo, "Dying is harder...

the sensation of trying to escape... but never being able to... i'm sure i felt that... that's... death

Remembrance of things past is just for the rich. For the poor it only marks the faint traces on the path to death.

The first time is always the hardest

Hope is a horrible thing, you know. It's a plague. It's like walking around with a fishhook in your mouth and someone just keep pulling it and pulling it."STATE OF WONDER

I don't want to die in darkness any thicker than this. I want to bring some kind of resolution in my life.

Everyone thought that things were getting back to normal. They had no idea that normal didn't exist for me any more. Normal had been smashed on the rocks beneath the bridge.