Quotes About Struggle

Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness.

Since Eve negotiated Adam, I am the most disadvantaged negotiator in history of mankind. I have no army, no navy, no air force, no economy.

History teaches us that nobody can prevent a resistance group from arming when it has the support of the people.

It is not conflict of opinions that has made history so violent but conflict of belief in opinions, that is to say conflict of convictions.

Racism and prejudice exist there [at the National Film Board] like anywhere else. My history at the Board has not been easy. It's been a long walk.

In the course of history many more people have died for their drink and their dope than have died for their religion or their country.

Sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say.

The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal prestige and absolute power.

The trouble with European cities is that they are drenched in their history, almost all of which is terrible.

History is a bath of blood.

History of Ireland--lawlessness and turbulency, robbery and oppression, hatred and revenge, blind selfishness everywhere--no principle, no heroism. What can be done with it?

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries out in terror before he is defeated.

No one missed more basketball in the history of NBA than I did. I played 14 seasons, on the roster for 14 years, and I missed more than nine-and-a-half full seasons.

We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.

Don't get small units caught in between the forces of history.

If you are a man of learning, read something classic, a history of the human struggle and don't settle for mediocre verse.

The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.

I feel like the history between Israel and Palestine has a lot in common with the history between India and Pakistan.

I almost failed drama at school. I hated it. It was all about the history of theatre.

I did some commercials and a couple of B movies, then a few pilots that didn't go anywhere. Eventually I did the pilot for Beverly Hills, 90210. The rest is history.

I believe that Brother Fidel Castro is one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of the struggle of human beings to attain their human rights.

Ideals are peaceful. History is violent.

Im sick of making bloody history.

So many other things for us to see, Things to be, Our history so full of tragedy and misery.