The Struggle Quotes

There is no gain without struggle.

Nothing, I am sure, calls forth the faculties so much as the being obliged to struggle with the world.

Between repetition and forgetting, it is a marvel that a new thought ever struggles into existence.

In New York, pretending to be above the struggle means no seat on the bus and a table next to the kitchen.

Life is struggle and sleep.

Goethe in Weimar sleeps, and Greece, Long since, saw Byron 's struggle cease.

I'm not afraid to be one of the martyrs people have offered in the struggle for their just demands.

The difference between neurosis and wisdom is struggle.

My car is always black. I really struggle with red cars. I don't want to attract too much cop attention.

If you're a struggling artist having money problems just superglue a brick in the middle of a blanket, and call it art. Someone will buy it.

Being Black and poor is, I think, radically different from being anything else and poor. Poor, to most Blacks, is a state of mind. Those who accept it are poor; those who struggle are middle class.

I really struggle to get up in the morning, but I also get my best ideas really late at night, when I'm trying to sleep.

Without a minimum of hope, we cannot so much as start the struggle.

My big struggle has been how to expand my mind without being able to expand my physical experience of the world.

Selfishness and fear are at the root of (pro-abortion) legislation...We in the Church have a great struggle to defend life...life is a gift not a threat.

It is much easier not to struggle, to give up and take the path of the living dead. But if we want to live, we must struggle.

We think we understand another person's struggle until God reveals the same shortcomings in our lives.

Fate determines many things, no matter how we struggle.

Struggle isn't fun but it's an opportunity to be brave.

The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy.

On the battlefield, (the U.S. war in Iraq) cannot be considered a success. It's a struggle. We're doing what we can to support them with equipment, assistance, training, and sharing any intelligence.

Struggling is mandatory. Suffering is optional.

In the struggle for the soul of American Jewry, the Orthodox model has triumphed.

When you don't come from struggle, gaining appreciation is a quality that's difficult to come by.

Love's more than holding hands and going to dances. It's two people who struggle to live, even when they should maybe both be dead. When one of them would be better off dead.

After years of struggling with how I looked, I'm pretty comfortable and proud of my body now.

Bringing a spiritual dimension into all that we do is essential for ending the struggle and dancing with life. Our body and our minds can take us only so far, our spirit can lead us all the way Home.

Morality is the struggle of the bound will to get free and is the proof that we have come from perfection. . . .

As I see it, Being, the Cosmos, whatever you want to call it, is a struggle between two implacable forces: Novelty on the one side and habit on the other side.

It really will benefit every area of the business. Financial struggle is something I'm very familiar with as an independent designer.

I like to crack the jokes now and again, but it's only because I struggle with math.

When I talk about money. All you see is the struggle. When I tell ya, I'm livin' large, you tell me, its trouble.

The hard part for me is rest. I am a person who stays up late. If I go to bed early, I don't sleep, but I know I have to rest. That is always a struggle for me.

I look for struggle in the roles I choose - struggle and perseverance.

As the struggle for survival has subsided, the question has emerged: survival for what? Ever more people have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.

I was never a struggling actor, for which I feel very blessed.

Jealousy, which serves the struggle for survival, can deteriorate into the envy which draws defeat even from victory.

The game of life is worth playing, but the struggle is the prize.

In the absence of hope we must still struggle to survive, and so we do-by the skin of our teeth.

Life is a struggle, from the agonies of birth to the railing against death. Devour or be devoured. The law of the wild.

There is a time for reciting poems and a time for fists.

As time goes by, as time goes by, the whip-crack of the years, the precipice of illusions, the ravine that swallows up all human endeavour except the struggle to survive.

Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most.

From recovery to rags and rags to recovery symbolizes art - a perfect compilation of human imperfections.

It's so hard to find the place somewhere in the middle of the best and worst I've felt.

The struggle is beautiful.

But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I'll rest.

The spiritual response is too often a simplistic one: we abandon God or we blame God for abandoning us.

The eternal sea of politics is best left to politicians.

That competition and the struggle for existence is the mechanism behind this state of perpetual change.