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Quotes About Struggle

However honest you may be, your heart is small and your fist is tight. Fall again, mount again, learn how to count again!
~ Aaron Shepard
I love writing, but hate starting. The page is awfully white and it says, 'You may have fooled some of the people some of the time but those days are over, Giftless. I'm not your agent and I'm not your mommy: I'm a white piece of paper. You wanna dance with me?' and I really, really don't. I'll go peaceable-like.
~ Aaron Sorkin
I think mostly about intention and obstacle somebody wants something somethings standing in their way of getting it.
~ Aaron Sorkin
I worship at the altar of obstacle and intention.
~ Aaron Sorkin
War will change people.
~ Aaron Starmer
A lot of people say no matter what, but how many people actually experience no matter what? No matter what will fill up your head with a real mess.
~ Aaron Starmer
Some people can't have babies. It's sad but it's true. Their bodies aren't built for it. Some of those people also can't adopt babies. Just as sad, maybe sadder, and just as true. Their lifestyles aren't built for it. But most people want families. Most people need families.
~ Aaron Starmer
Sometimes I don't feel like writing at all...It seems so selfish, writing.
~ Aaron Starmer
Sometimes confusion feels like pain. Sometimes it feels like falling.
~ Aaron Starmer
When the authorities disagree among themselves regarding the correct approach to psychological problems, where does the troubled person turn for help? In view of the opposed and apparently irreconcilable views represented by the different schools, he faces a serious dilemma: He is trapped between choosing a therapist blindly and trusting to luck or trying to cope with his psychological difficulties by himself.
~ AARON T. BECK
If there was no way into God, I would never have laid in this grave of a body for so long.
~ Aaron Weiss
You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way.
~ Abba Eban
The man walked off into the crowd, and before I knew it, he'd disappeared. There I was with my suitcase, in the middle of the Istanbul Airport. Alone. I didn't even realize I was crying until I saw the tears hitman shoes. Outside was dark. Night. I was nine years old and by myself in a foreign land. I didn't even speak the language. Quite simply, I was terrified" (Kazerooni, 2014, p. 45).
~ Abbas Kazerooni
It's true that humanity has seen a succession of crises, wars and atrocities, but this negative side is offset by advances in technology and cultural exchanges.
~ Abbe Pierre
Religion is never more tested than when our emotions are ablaze. At such a time, the timeless grandeur of the Law and its ethics stand at our mercy.
~ Abdal Hakim Murad
Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.
~ Abdallah II
In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
~ Abdul Kalam
Bu anlams?z dünya kargaÅŸa dolu ve ben de kaybolanlardan biriyim.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Hayat böyledir, tam da bizi hapseden nesnelere faydas?z bir ÅŸekilde sar?l?r?z.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
For millions of people, she could hear him say with thattremulousintensity of his, moving is a moment of ruin and failure, a defeat that is no longer avoidable, a desperate flight, going from bad to worse, from home to homelessness, from citizen to refugee, from living a tolerable or even contented life to vile horror.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Bir yaÅŸa gelmeden hayat?n ne kadar uzun olduÄŸunu anlam?yorsun. Her ÅŸeyinin bittiÄŸiniz san?yorsun ama bitmiyor, uzun süre bitmiyor. bedeninin hayatta kalmak için ne kadar az güce ihtiyac? olduÄŸunu anlam?yorsun, vücudun sana inat ölmeyi reddediyor.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
That's the way life takes us,' Elleke once said. 'It takes us like this, then it turns us over and takes us like that.' What she didn't say was that through it all we manage to cling to something that makes sense.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
I am a refugee, an asylum-seeker. These are not simple words, even if habit of hearing them makes them seem so.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Life's like that, clinging futilely to the very objects that imprison us.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah