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Quotes About Struggle

I never made a good movie.
~ Dick Van Dyke
If you have a beautiful story, it has to have conflict. If you don't have conflict, it can't be a good story.
~ Donald Miller
I am not a rodeo clown, like, "Everything is awesome!" I really worked hard on myself and things and struggled to get to a good place, to a better place.
~ Drew Barrymore
I was twenty-nine years old and I wasn't a very good poet and I wasn't a very good novelist, [so] I thought I would try writing a play, which seems to have worked out a little better.
~ Edward Albee
Hope was supposed to be a good thing, but it was starting to feel like every other four-letter word you're not supposed to say.
~ Elizabeth Scott
It's just so hard to feel good, you know?" I do know. And more than that, it's just so incredibly hard to feel. (54)
~ Ellen Hopkins
Sometimes good days are not always fun, sometimes they are good because of how hard they were and gratifying for those reasons.
~ Emile Hirsch
So there I was in Hollywood, thinking I was doing good.
~ Eric Clapton
I have good days and bad days, but they aren't much different.
~ Eric Gagne
Good and evil grow up together and are bound in an equilibrium that cannot be sundered. The most we can do is try to tilt the equilibrium toward the good.
~ Eric Hoffer
Fortunately I have never learned to take the good advice I give myself nor the counsel of my fears.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Certainly, a lot of the films I've worked on have ended up good movies, but they haven't always been the best experiences
~ Frances McDormand
Some of us have a relentless urge to attempt what we can never be good at and neglect our true calling.
~ Garrison Keillor
I don't feel sure about doing good in any way now; everything seems like going on a mission to a people whose language I don't know.
~ George Eliot
Set good against evill. [Set good against evil.]
~ George Herbert
I haven't got a good reputation with pain.
~ Guido Palau
My parents are really good people - they just are not meant to be together.
~ Hayden Panettiere
It's very hard to be good. It is self-destructive thinking to think that there is too much good.
~ Henry Blodget
Take too much pleasure in good things, you'll feel The shock of adverse fortune makes you reel.
~ Horace
If we live by subhuman means we might as well never have had the good fortune to be born human.
~ Ihara Saikaku
Just once I want it to be easy and neat. But no, there is never a good decision. I pick what I can live with.
~ Ilona Andrews
Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas.
~ James S.A. Corey
There are good mothers and bad ones, but most of them are somewhere in-between.
~ Jane Goodall
This is war,' I yelled through the door. Lucky for me,' Morelli said. 'I give good war.
~ Janet Evanovich