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Quotes About Struggle

You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith.
~ Paulo Coelho
If only the weather would improve, there'd be hope of some work, but every day brings rain.
~ Claude Monet
Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.
~ Henry Rollins
What hope is there?" I asked. "If even angels fall, what hope is there for the rest of us?
~ Richelle Mead, Succubus Dreams
Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.
~ Martin Luther
Just as the blessings of God are unutterably great, so their acquisition requires much hardship and toil undertaken with hope and faith.
~ Macarius of Egypt
And I said to myself: That's true, hope needs to be like barbed wire to keep out despair, hope must be a mine field.
~ Yehuda Amichai
For a people, as for an individual, it is tragic to have ambitions and to lack both the means essential to their fulfillment and any hope of acquiring those means.
~ Adolf Hitler
You know how I always believe in the future. Without disorder, the revolution is impossible; knowing that, I did not lose hope, and I do not lose it now.
~ Peter Kropotkin
I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate, and that there is no shame in their feelings. PPD is out of their control, but the treatment and healing process is not.
~ Brooke Shields
Shall we acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot?
~ Patrick Henry
You know, the streets are filled with vipers Who've lost all ray of hope You know, it ain't even safe no more In the palace of the Pope
~ Bob Dylan
I'm holding onto the hope that there is some reason that I got cancer and there is something - that may not be very clear to me right now - but that I will do.
~ Farrah Fawcett
Hope is the poor man's bread.
~ George Herbert
That was all a man needed: hope. It was lack of hope that discouraged a man.
~ Charles Bukowski, Factotum
As long as hope remains and meaning is preserved, the possibility of overcoming oppression stays alive.
~ Cornel West
The quickness and flexibility of a well mind, a belief or hope that things will eventually sort themselves out-these are the resources lost to a person when the brain is ill.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
It is better to die in hope than live in despair.
~ Yuna
Hope is a function of struggle.
~ Brene Brown
Faith speaks when hope is disassembled; faith lives when hope dies dead.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Something was dead in each of us, and what was dead was hope
~ Oscar Wilde
Despair is vinegar from the wine of hope.
~ Austin O'Malley
Even the cry from the depths is an affirmation: why cry if there is no hint of hope of hearing?
~ Martin Marty
If there is hope, it lies in the proles.
~ George Orwell