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Quotes About Struggle

Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.
~ Fridtjof Nansen
You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
That's the story of my life; I always get the fuzzy end of the lollipop.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.
~ Francis Bacon
Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
~ Stella Adler
The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life.
~ Dalai Lama
The pain of life overrides the joy to the point that joy does not exist.
~ Kevin Carter
Reality is just a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.
~ Robin Williams
Being a wrestler is like walking on the treadmill of life. You get off it and it just keeps going.
~ Randy Savage
Nothing in life comes easy. Everything comes with a sacrifice
~ Rihanna
You have inherited a lifetime of tribulation. Everybody has inherited it. Take it over, make the most of it and when you have decided you know the right way, do the best you can with it.
~ Murray Bowen
That's a girl's life for the rest of her days- somewhere between a lollipop and shots.
~ Christy Turlington
In life there are certain sores which, like a kind of canker, slowly erode the soul in solitude.
~ Sadegh Hedayat
All my life I've been a lady bruiser, a wrong chooser, school refuser, drug abuser, born loser; clothes bummy, nose runny, it wasn't funny
~ Big L
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
~ William Rounseville Alger
You have to die a few times before you can really live.
~ Charles Bukowski
Only God Can Judge Me That which does not kill me can only make me stronger. I don't see why everybody feel as though that they gotta tell me how to live my life
~ Tupac Shakur
I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.
~ Tallulah Bankhead
My most basic credo is: I never said freedom was cheap. And it ain't. Never will be. It's been the highest priced and most precious commodity in my life.
~ Sonny Barger
Please subdue the anguish of your soul. Nobody is destined only to happiness or to pain. The wheel of life takes one up and down by turn.
~ Kalidasa
The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment, and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and humanity.
~ Alfred Adler
I didn't create thug life, I diagnosed it
~ Tupac Shakur
If you don't know about pain and trouble, you're in sad shape. They make you appreciate life.
~ Evel Knievel
Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam