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Quotes About Struggle

Quando tentano di esprimere la verità, le parole balbettano sempre in questo modo. Mi pare quasi di vederle annaspare. Non per vergogna, né per paura, ma perché è inevitabile che la nuda verità provochi un simile balbettare, espressione di una sua certa rozza natura.
~ Yukio Mishima
Damn, even that trash rolls better than me . . .
~ Yukio Mishima
cultivation of his anxiety.
~ Yukio Mishima
Claro está que vivir no es más que el caos de la existencia, y más aún: es el afán loco y erróneo de ir desmantelando instante a instante la existencia hasta ver restaurado el caos inicial..
~ Yukio Mishima
Bir amip olsaydim,surekli bolunebilir bir tek hucreli olsaydim,cirkinligi yenerdim,diye dusundu. Oysa insan hicbir seyi yenebilecek oranda buyuk veya kucuk degildi.
~ Yukio Mishima
Apparently the demented mouse also suffered from an eating disorder
~ Yukio Mishima
Te encuentras bien? Tu barco está a punto de undirse. Todavía no has pedido socorro? Has abusado del barco de tu espíritu y te has privado a ti misma de puerto. Ahora, pues, ha llegado el momento de continuar a nado, de atravesar el mar nadando con tus propias y solas fuerzas. Todo lo que tienes delante es la muerte. ¿Es eso lo que quieres?
~ Yukio Mishima
We live in an age in which there is no heroic death.
~ Yukio Mishima
living is merely the chaos of existence...
~ Yukio Mishima
I still have no way to survive but to keep writing one line, one more line, one more line...
~ Yukio Mishima
I keep on fighting...but I can't keep going on this way
~ Yukiru Sugisaki
Many powerful works were created by the Hikari clan. My clan. But in creating those works of art, they also created a curse. That curse plagues even me. Maybe I want to test that curse…
~ Yukiru Sugisaki
The purpose of battle is to attain the greatest heights within your own limits.
~ Yukito Kishiro
Each of us has an inner battle. We fight for happiness, and to stay alive. We fight to pursue our dreams.
~ Yumi Tamura
Just as in nature good weather can't last indefinitely, so too must there always be times of trial in human lives.
~ Yuri Rytkheu
Putting my hands on. What April couldn't fix Wasn't worth the time: Egg shell & dried placenta Light as memory. Patches of fur, feathers, & bits of skin. A nest Of small deaths among anemone. A canopy edged over, shadowplaying The struggle underneath As if it never happened
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
Cursing themselves in ragged dreams fire has singed the edges of, they know a slow dying the fields have come to terms with. Shimmering fans work against the heat & smell of gunpowder, making money float from hand to hand. The next moment a rocket pushes a white fist through night sky, & they scatter like birds & fall into the shape their lives have become.
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
You can two-time satan But you can't lick the Holy Ghost.
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
Sometimes there are more tears than laughter, and sometimes there is more laughter than tears, and sometimes you feel so choked you can neither weep nor laugh. For tears and laughter there will always be so long as there is human life. When our tear wells have run dry and the voice of laughter is silenced, the world will be truly dead.
~ yutang lin
Once [China] had a destiny. Once she was a conqueror. Now her greatest destiny seems to be merely to exist, to survive.
~ yutang lin ii
All women's dresses, in every age and country, are merely variations on the eternal struggle between the admitted desire to dress and the unadmitted desire to undress.
~ yutang lin ii
A meaningful life can be extremely satisfying even in the midst of hardship, whereas a meaningless life is a terrible ordeal no matter how comfortable it is.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Gender is a race in which some of the runners compete only for the bronze medal.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Starving children have no liberties.
~ Yuval Noah Harari