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Quotes About Struggle

Life is a bitch get use to her or else she will make you pay for having her.
~ Unknown
There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.
~ Unknown
Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of p0verty are fought to map change.
~ Unknown
Je gardais le silence ou grognais n'importe quoi ; – les mots ne me sortaient plus. Forcément, mon gosier n'était plus apte à former des sons mais exclusivement des pierres. Elles me harcelaient toutes cependant, comme elles harcelaient les autres hommes, ne sachant pas à quoi elles s'exposaient : j'étais prêt à vomir un torrent de pierres. »
~ Mohammed Dib
Let me tell you quite bluntly that this king business has given me personally nothing but headaches.
~ Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.
~ Unknown
If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.
~ Unknown
First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.
~ Unknown
Remember that all through history, there have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall. Always.
~ Unknown
Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
~ Unknown
Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
~ Unknown
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
~ Unknown
I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
~ Unknown
I do all the evil I can before I learn to shun it? Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
~ Unknown
Legends fight for their dreams and rest fight with their dreams.
~ Mohsin Ali Shaukat
Life doesn't teach us through ease & happiness, it teaches us through challenges & pain."
~ Mohsin Ali Shaukat
Life is so balanced, even when we are not.
~ Mohsin Ali Shaukat
She was struggling against a current that brought her inside herself.
~ Mohsin Hamid
I commit her to memory. When I'm alone, I feel a strange yearning, the hunger of a man fasting not because he believes but because he's ashamed. Not the cleansing hunger of the devout, but the feverish hunger of the hypocrite. I let her go every evening only because there's nothing I can do to stop her.
~ Mohsin Hamid
power is easier to obtain and harder to use or even to keep.
~ Moisés Naím
Estas tendencias se observan no solo en los ámbitos tradicionales de lucha por el poder —la guerra, la política y la economía—, sino en otros como la filantropía, la religión y la cultura, además del poder personal e individual.
~ Moisés Naím
He believes the world has entered "an era of perpetual irregular warfare.
~ Moisés Naím
when people conclude that their economic and social progress is blocked, and they are stuck in a lower rung than the one they expected to occupy in society. Status dissonance is amplified by the sense that rather than coming closer to your rightful place in society, you're falling further and further below your natural spot in the pecking order.
~ Moisés Naím
vivimos en un mundo asediado por nuevas formas de violencia de baja intensidad pero de gran impacto.
~ Moisés Naím