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Quotes About Struggle

It is a fact beyond question that there are two kinds of Christian experience, one of which is an experience of bondage, and the other an experience of liberty.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
My experiences with dope were not good for me. I had to go another route. Because in my experience, dope didn't give me those insights.
~ Van Morrison
I thought I was learning about show business. The more painful it was, the more important I thought the experience must be. Hating it, I convinced myself it must be invaluable.
~ Judy Holliday
I guess that's the upside of not being young anymore... You know from experience that the struggle always leads, in some way, to something better.
~ Katherine Center
I find filmmaking to be a super lonely, alienating experience.
~ Kelly Reichardt
I know from vast experience that fear talks a lot louder than courage. I need to listen to that other voice inside me, that faint one that's struggling to be heard.
~ Lesley Kagen
My experience is that you can't possibly win against whatever the tidal wave is that's coming at you.
~ Lorenzo di Bonaventura
I find it tragic that I must experience almost daily that cancer patients spend more time thinking about how many, and which, tablets they should take instead of dealing with personal changes.
~ Lothar Hirneise
Honestly every day had huge challenges. I remember one day coming home and running a bath and going, "You don't know how to act, do you?" It was the most humbling experience ever.
~ Unknown
These things are sent to try us, but why me?
~ Lynda Bellingham
There are a lot of things that I'm allowing myself to be, but it's a conscious effort to experience contentment for me. My brain doesn't do that naturally. I'm very overwhelmed all of the time.
~ Marc Maron
What is there in being able to say that one has dominated the stream in an attitude of self-defense; in proving that one has had the experience of carrying a stick?
~ Marianne Moore
As soon as you become a writer, you lose contact with ordinary experience or tend to. ... the worst fate of a writer is to become a writer.
~ Mary McCarthy
Despite my professional experience, the fifteen-hour workdays, and a successful new show that I had helped build, MSNBC was still refusing to pay me what I was worth.
~ Mika Brzezinski
I want to throw down your kid and stomp on his testicles, and then you will know what it is like to experience waking up everyday as me. And only then will you feel my pain.
~ Mike Tyson
It is a cliché about British bands going to America and being broken by the experience.
~ Miki Berenyi
The act of creation can be an extreme violent experience.
~ Nicolas Winding Refn
GLOUCESTERNow, good sir, what are you?EDGARA most poor man made tame to fortune's blows, Who by the art of known and feeling sorrowsAm pregnant to good pity.
~ William Shakespeare, King Lear
Experience acquired in the heroic battle against Batista's tyranny showed that the enemy, no matter what his strength, could not defeat the Cuban people.
~ Fidel Castro
It's hard to balwnce a career and a family. There's no way to get it right all the time
~ Unknown
One day I had nothing but my childhood to defend myself..........
~ Sameh Elsayed
A challenging life isn't impossible to overcome, but it does mean that you might have to work a little harder to overcome it.
~ Karon Waddell
In the face of all his handicaps, Jurgis was obliged to make the price of a lodging, and of a drink every hour or two, under penalty of freezing to death.
~ Upton Sinclair, The Jungle
Resistance carves you into strength.
~ Steven Chopade