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Quotes About Struggle

Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.
~ H. L. Mencken
Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.
~ Ieyasu Tokugawa
There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular point.
~ Charles Horton Cooley
No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Think about it: it is easy to see God's beauty in a glorious sunset or in ocean waves crashing on a beach. But can you find the holiness in a struggle for life?
~ Harold S. Kushner
Everything that touches YOUR life, must be an instrument of YOUR liberation or tossed into the trash cans of HISTORY
~ John Henrik Clarke
I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.
~ Boris Pasternak
Let me say to begin with: It is not neurotic to have conflict ... Conflicts within ourselves are an integral part of human life.
~ Karen Horney
If you're going to be a true Christian, I'll tell you one thing amongst others: it'll be a lonely life. It's a narrow way and it becomes narrower and narrower and narrower.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
Be still my tongue, for i know not what to say; My life is lived in darkness and here i will remain.
~ Ronnie Radke
Cutting pain was a different flavor of hurt. It made it easier not to think about having my body and my family and my life stolen, made it easier not to care... -Wintergirls
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
No one should judge what I've done with my life, not unless they've been in my shoes every horrible day and every sleepless night.
~ Michael Jackson
The life of a designer is a life of fight: fight against the ugliness.
~ Massimo Vignelli
Life is never completely without its challenges.
~ Stan Lee
The fight life, that was easy. This is a battle I have every day.
~ Oscar De La Hoya
Life is a zero sum game.
~ George Carlin
At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.
~ Martha Beck
No one has a perfect life. Everybody has something that he wishes was not the way it is.
~ Stan Lee
I've always wanted to do right in life. But the wanting and the doing aren't quite the same thing.
~ Mark Wahlberg
Life need not be easy, provided only that it is not empty.
~ Lise Meitner
Through my life, [there have been] a lot of devils and a lot of situations, so I'm just goin' hard, maintaining, regardless of what people got to say about Ace Hood.
~ Ace Hood
Why the Christian life is so difficult to many is because they have a divided heart. They are double-minded, which makes them unstable in all their ways.
~ Ellen G. White
Life was never meant to be a struggle, just a gentle progression from one point to another, much like walking through a valley on a sunny day.
~ Stuart Wilde
He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
~ Edmund Burke