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Quotes About Struggle

Find inner peace? I looked; it wasn't there.
~ Bob Geldof
I feel young, but my body doesn't agree.
~ Bryant Gumbel
Despair is our chance to wrestle with fire and come through.
~ Christina Baldwin
You never have the wind with you - either it is against you or you're having a good day.
~ Daniel Behrman
It's a battle with himself and with the ticking finger of the clock.
~ David Coleman
I've worked hard all my life.
~ Dawn Fraser
Sometimes I'm not always doing amazing but it's okay... because everyone struggles and it's okay to be flawed because that's what makes me... Me.
~ Demi Lovato
Life is either always a tight-rope or a featherbed. Give me a tight-rope.
~ Edith Wharton
More people are ruined by victory, I imagine, than be defeat.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
I had to learn to dance for 'The Adjustment Bureau' and it was nearly impossible. I turned up with my knees knocking in my leotard and went home and cried my eyes out.
~ Emily Blunt
There's a light somewhere.It may not be much light butit beats the darkness.
~ Charles Bukowski
that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That's the world's greatest lie.
~ Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world
~ Helen Keller
Strength is Life, Weakness is Death.Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death.Love is Life, Hatred is Death.
~ Swami Vivekananda
A desire to choose the hardest might be a confession of weakness in itself.
~ Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
Under peaceful conditions, the warlike man attacks himself.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
This general eclipse of ambition and determination and fortitude, all of the very qualities on which I have prided myself, is ridiculous, and, I must admit, somewhat obscene.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
At such a time it seems natural and good to me to ask myself these questions. What do I believe in? What must I fight for and what must I fight against?
~ John Steinbeck, East of Eden
Because I know the things I should be able to accomplish, and I don't want to do so.
~ Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
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~ TyLeishia Douglass
To all the defiant stoics, laughing and fighting lonesome battles in the face of adversity.
~ Kin F. Kam
Man has to fight for what he wants, any way he can.
~ Walt Morey
Out of all the things in life sometimes its the kindness you cant repay that really hurt.
~ Jackson Taviri
You realize that you aren't leaving the battle field behind but are actually taking it with you and it will be a part of you forever
~ Laura Sobiech