Quotes About Struggle

I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.

It's hard to force a relationship with a stranger even if they happen to be someone you happen to share blood with.

It's tough enough to have a relationship, and it hurts enough to have it not work.

We had to be parents by long distance, which is far from satisfactory.

Politics is a love-hate relationship. I sure know that.

There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself in relationship to painting, and that was attitudes like tortured, struggle, pain.

Being in a relationship is like being in A.A. My friends ask me, 'How's it going with that girl?' 'One day at a time, man.'

Seldom, or perhaps never, does a marriage develop into an individual relationship smoothly and without crises; there is no coming to consciousness without pain.

No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict.

I write to escape. I haven't managed it yet, but I'm working on it

he was either ill or very old; he'd taken the stairs like he was climbing a mountain with a Sherpa on his back.

The darkness continued to press, hard, against all of my defenses. I struggled for breath, felt coldness pour down my throat, salty again, like the sea, and the dark swelled and closed in even tighter.

I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name.

And one battle looks much like another when you survey the corpses after.

No es fácil. No es nada fácil. Piensa en todo lo que quiere hacer las cosas mal. Todo el miedo del mundo, la violencia que proviene del miedo, el odio que proviene de la violencia, la soledad que proviene del odio. Hanno Hath

The Fifth Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. It is one of the great landmarks in man's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized.

To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals -- this alone is worth the struggle.

Y sin duda la violencia seguirá existiendo hasta cuando nuestras naciones alcancen una democracia verosímil y hagan realidad los supuestos mínimos de igualdad que pregonan sus leyes. La

Nosotros, los habitantes de este mundo tercero y postrero, no necesitamos el menor esfuerzo mental para saber en qué consiste el infierno de la opulenta sociedad de consumo, de la tersa y radiante sociedad industrial: nos basta con salir a la calle. Pasan con sus sucias mantas al hombro los hijos de la indigencia. Vienen de los basureros o van hacia ellos. Podemos imaginar los paisajes de apocalipsis donde transcurren sus vidas.

Colombia es hoy un país donde los pobres no pueden comer, la clase media no puede comprar y los ricos no pueden dormir.

The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune.

Perhaps evil is the crucible of goodness... and perhaps even Satan - Satan, in spite of himself - somehow serves to work out the will of God.

Never was he conscious that his thoughts were prayers; only that the prayers were never answered.

Jesus asked the man his name, and he answered, "Legion, for we are many." Mark 5:9