The Struggle Quotes

When I deal with my struggles in my songs, I feel like most people are going to identify with my struggles because they are essentially dealing with the same things.

Because I frequently encountered obstacles such as old, entrenched ideas, ongoing power struggles, or the lack of staff and money, I also learned to develop patience and detachment.

I've never liked songs that are about writing, or struggling to write. Maybe it's because it's too relatable to me.

It's weird watching President Bush struggle with excuses for why we went to war. As he struggles, it reminds us all what a terrific liar Bill Clinton really was.

"Get Rich or Die Tryin". That's the universal struggle. When I say it it might seem a bit negative but if a working class person says it it means they're determined.

To every man who struggles with his own soul in mystery, a book that is a book flowers once, and seeds, and is gone.

For Tibetans, the real strength of our struggle is truth - not size, money, or expertise.

Everyone has some challenges they have to struggle with.

I used to struggle a little bit with the idea of how to separate singing from acting and entertaining.

The female attention I have to struggle hardest with is from my two-year-old daughter.

I can look at my early work and see what a pained struggle it was to draw what I was drawing. I was trying so hard to get this specific look that was in my head, and always falling short.

I did whatever it takes to do stand-up. There is an abundance of material in struggling and poverty and trying to make it. There is so much humor in that, it's unlimited.

Life it seems a struggle between what we think and what we see

I was a freelance journalist, and it was a struggle because I had to pitch all the time, research, and stay on top of subjects.

I'm an easy person to get along with. Even when I struggle, I have the same attitude.

I know what it's like to struggle for cash. When I went to drama school, I worked as a chambermaid to make ends meet.

Even just pestering people with questions, and being nosey and pushy and getting her way, are things I think many young women grow up struggling with, to assert themselves.

The second song is called 'Easy As Life,' which really describes the complete conflict of the whole story, her struggle of being in love with the enemy and also being in love with her people.

I don't exercise - that's something I struggle with.

So many things happen for every event, and if you try to manipulate it, it means you are struggling against the whole universe, and that's just silly.

Sometimes I'm not always doing amazing but it's okay... because everyone struggles and it's okay to be flawed because that's what makes me... Me.

When I sing or play music, I'm able to relieve myself of whatever it is that I'm struggling with.

Arafat's whole life has been governed by struggle and a cause. Everything he has done as leader of the Palestinians is to always leave his options open, never close a door.

The nobility which exists within any cause is to be found not in any achievement, but instead within the struggle.

Complexity excites the mind, and order rewards it. In the garden, one finds both, including vanishingly small orders too complex to spot, and orders so vast the mind struggles to embrace them.

To accept the inevitable; neither to struggle against it nor murmur at it-this is the great lesson of life.

We were striving and struggling not just for a dream ticket, but a dream team...

I share my life experiences as a poet with my students. My poetic difficulties, joys, struggles and discoveries. If I read a new poem or essay or book I'm excited about, I bring it in.

My bedroom is so messy, if I died of natural causes, the cops would be like no he didn't, clearly there was a struggle.

I've been through a lot of struggles, even though I'm young.

You can still achieve certain things through effort, struggle, determination, and sheer hard work or cunning. But there is no joy in such endeavor, and it invariably ends in some form of suffering.

But here in the struggle for fame and pelf I want to be able to like myself. I don't want to look at myself and know That I'm bluster and buff and empty show.

I was able to not fold and go in a corner because I had my writing as therapy, but also as my tool for struggle.

Maybe my great struggle, and it's probably not anything different from too many other people, but it certainly is what drives the music, is a hugely internal one.

I feel like I'm struggling now, and nearly every musician I know feels that way - even the most successful ones. I realize that I'm very lucky, but I still feel like I could be doing so much better.

We can't dispose of the everydayness of people's struggles. We have to build a world that is ultimately supposed to be, very simply, everybody doing what they are happiest doing.

The novel form is about the protagonist's struggle to transform his arbitrary, fragmented, given experience into a narrative as meaningful as his favorite books.

Unremembered and afar I watched as I watched a star, Through darkness struggling into view And I loved you better than you knew.

Absent opens a door to a view of Iraqi life we have seldom seen. With a compassionate eye Khedairi explores a community, damaged by wars and sanctions, struggling for survival.

One was born a certain sort of person, and though by ceasless struggle one might become as nice as that sort of person ever is, one could never become as nice as a nicer sort of person.

Having to struggle gave me the chance to demonstrate strength of character.

She must face her grief where the struggle is always hardest-in the place where each trivial object is attended by pleasant memories.

Have you ever had so much to say that your mouth closed up so tight, struggling to harness the nuclear force coalescing within your words?" -346

I have always struggled, with the sole intention of ceasing to struggle. Result: zero.

You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death!

Luck is buying a lottery ticket along with your Yoo-hoo and striking it rich. Nothing about my life is lucky- it is all about hard work, it is all uphill struggle.

Until changing economic conditions made the thing actually happen, struggling early society would hardly have guessed that woman's road to gentility would lie through doing nothing at all.

I think it's really crucial to leave our American context, not only for a sense of individual freedom, but also to make links to international struggles for civil rights.

I tried to dance in my earlier films, but it was more like struggling to stay afloat once you are thrown into the water.

I believe every young women needs to know that though you may have to struggle and strive to achieve your dreams, you can have oodles of fun along the way.