Quotes About Struggle

If you can't send your daughter to school when you know it will help her, you feel a sense of failure, and you feel that failure deeply.

I am 17 years old and a senior in high school. I am also, like thousands of other people living on this planet, sick.

I wanted to lose weight, but rather than going about it the sensible way, I pretty much stopped eating.

Maybe I'm too sensitive to the struggle, but I think a lot of people that listen to music are trying to escape.

If success had come along when I was 17 it would either have killed me or sent me completely mad.

My 12 years in Los Angeles were hell! But I was sent to study hell and to learn as much from it as I could because there is no other place like hell for a full and complete education.

There are still parts of the country where it's hard: when you realize you're gay, it's like a death sentence.

Growing up as an Asian American, we're lucky to have two sentences in a history book about the Chinese-American experience.

When my parents separated, I became the breadwinner of the family.

Akalis are going to be down in the dumps, they and the BJP, whether they stay together or fight separately.

I revere my serials. But the reality, at the same time, is that it is difficult to get a break in films. I have been unceremoniously ousted from 20-25 films because I am a serial actor.

As a kid, sometimes you have nobody to turn to. I could always go back to some of the sermons and talk to myself in a righteous manner and put that in a song.

My dad was a civil servant before he retired, and my mum worked, too. We could not always get three meals in a day; sometimes we'd struggle.

I come from a family of servants. My father's father was a servant, and my father's father's father was a slave.

Yeah, it's never easy, someone serving like Ivo.

When you are 25, everything comes easy to you. When you get past 35, every training session is a sacrifice. I can't see myself doing that.

There's always going to be setbacks.

I've had a series of setbacks in my life, which I've written about.

I've had many setbacks.

I've had a lot of setbacks outside the ring.

We've all got setbacks.

I don't think anyone sets out to do something bad, it's just that it's very difficult.

When you win in straight sets, where is the challenge?

I want to not settle for one thing. Because I come from a place where I have nothing to lose.