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Quotes About Struggle

There is no need to be dismayed if love sometimes follows torturous ways. Grace has the power to make straight the paths of human love.
~ Pope John Paul II
There are lots of conflicts going on in the Middle East. It is unclear as to which country will emerge, if any, as the dominant or hegemonic power in the Middle East.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
I don't really get into the power sufficiently, and that's also a problem for me.
~ Shirley Geok-lin Lim
Obama came to power with this element of raising many new hopes and expectations but he's been fought back by the system, becoming almost paralyzed in a way.
~ Gilberto Gil
The struggle is always between the individual and his sacred right to express himself and the power structure that seeks conformity, suppression, and obedience.
~ William O. Douglas
You are evil. But even the power of evil cannot stand against the power of faith and goodness.
~ Griffin Jay
We run to place and power over the dead bodies of those who fail and fall; ay, we win the food we eat from out the mouths of starving babes.
~ H. Rider Haggard
The extreme form of power is All against One, the extreme form of violence is One against All.
~ Hannah Arendt
Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and as long as he had me in his power he kept his word
~ Harriet Ann Jacobs
He puts the killing thing in his mouth but doesn't give it the power to kill him.
~ John Green
Revolution is just one crowd taking power from another.
~ John Updike
Where doubt is, there faith has no power.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
Power factions fight back with lies.
~ Julian Assange
She had the power to destroy. I had only seen the power to love. When you discovered both, who could figure out what to do with that?
~ Kami Garcia
I have come to think of violence as a self-perpetuating mania of the power of the aggressive over those less strong.
~ Kathy Reichs
Every revolution by force only puts more violent means of enslavement into the hands of the persons in power.
~ Leo Tolstoy
To overthrow the power of the bourgeoisie and to establish the power of the proletariat in one country still does not signify the full victory of Socialism.
~ Leon Trotsky
I thought how we might have to yell to be heard by Higher Power, but that's not saying it's not there. And that is faith for you. It's belief even when the gods don't deliver.
~ Louise Erdrich
To ask for power is forcing uphill a stone which after all rolls back again from the summit and seeks in headlong haste the levels of the plain.
~ Lucretius
The British power is the overlord without whom Indian princes cannot breathe.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Never underestimate the power of helplessness!
~ Marilyn French
It didn't take a trauma to make you wear a mask. It didn't take your parents getting shot...or cosmic rays or a power ring...Just the perfect combination of loneliness and despair.
~ Mark Millar
Islam is in principle egalitarian, and has always had problems with power.
~ Mary Douglas
The thing about the heart was that you could not coax it or force it, as you could any other disease. Will power meant nothing.
~ Michael Shaara