The Struggle Quotes
I look into the faces of people struggling with their own lives, and I do not see strangers.
In this world, who can do a thing, will not; And who would do it, cannot, I perceive: Yet the will's somewhat — somewhat, too, the power — And thus we half-men struggle.
When the snipe and the mussel struggle, the fisherman gets the benefit. Ancient Chinese saying
Poetry affords us a respite in which we may gather renewed strength for the old struggle to adapt ourselves to reality.
Fight with yourself when you paint, not with the model. A student is one who struggles with himself for order.
The leaf lives its appointed time, and does not struggle against the wind that carries it away. The leaf does no harm, and finally falls to nourish new leaves. So it should be with all men and women.
I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive.
Great minds struggle to cure diseases so that people may live longer, but only madmen ask why. One lives longer in order that he may live longer. There is no other purpose.
The students realize that it's their life I'm talking about: it's out of balance, they're struggling to put it into balance. How are they going to do it?
You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and they'll say it was one of the first ones, where everyone had to pitch in and do everything together, and you had to struggle.
You're changing, the world is changing, and your hopes and aspirations are regularly being updated. That's why I say this is a life long struggle - for everybody.
In London, Washington, and Paris, people talk of bonuses or no bonuses. In parts of Africa, South Asia, and Latin America, the struggle is for food or no food.
The greatest things in life all require commitment, sacrifice, some struggle and hardship. It's not easy. But absolutely worth it.
Most of us make an effort to do and be the best we can be, which leads to a distinction we need to make between the notion of struggle and the notion of effort.
People around us change and circumstances change. We can often find ourselves struggling against those things.
The capacity to become aware of the givens of our existence - such as change - and to actually welcome those as just part of our human experience releases the struggle.
I had met American artists and just couldn't believe their energy. London was always such a struggle to get anything going.
One of the main destructive forces within our family has been these runaway egos. I think if you look at any show business family, that struggle exists.
I struggle in these situations not to let my madness govern me, and to let the positive aspects of my character define my life.
Struggle is actually something that is important to the process of understanding what true happiness is.
The female struggle implies the black struggle, it implies the struggle with anti-Semitism, it implies all of the other struggles. That is the only possible way to think about human liberation.
The novel does not seek to establish a privileged language but it insists upon the freedom to portray and analyze the struggle between the different contestants for such privileges.
One of the keys to focus, and why I said cofounders that aren't friends really struggle, is that you can't be focused without good communication.
George W. Bush is using language that's a mirror image of the language of Osama bin Laden when he says, "We have God on our side. This is the struggle of good against evil."
I think a lot of actors, comedians, musicians, artists are drawn to this world, because you're allowed to excavate whatever it is that you're struggling with, and hopefully turn it into art.
There's a lot that is awful. That's the struggle of getting old. To make sure you don't let what's hard...obscure the beauty.
Peace in the struggle to find peace.. comfort on the way to comfort. And if I shed a tear I won't cage it I won't fear love. And if I feel a rage I won't deny it. (I won't fear love.
In fact, there's an entire universe out there that's pretty much indifferent to struggles that big, no matter how serious they've been in your life.
If the truth didn't help anyone, and love didn't last, what was there left to struggle toward?
Nor was I the only one struggling.To live an ordinary life, like any ordinary person, must have been the vain dream of countless others.
I want to struggle and make films. It's not a financial thing, it's more of a who-I-am thing.
If I really knew how to do good storytelling, I would be a writer. Mystery is not a huge part of it. ... It's tension, it's relationships. I think it's a struggle.
You're always having to live more to fuel something new. It's an obligation to yourself and to the audience. The personal baggage that comes with being a known actor just adds to that struggle.
Lonely's like any other organism; competitive and resourceful in the struggle to perpetuate itself.
It's the great soul that surrenders itself to fate, but a puny degenerate thing that struggles.
I'm used to really struggling and facing a hard time to get things going, until I'm comfortable at all with them.
I've never for a second felt like my job has been more of a struggle because I'm a woman.
For me acting is pretending. It's illuminating my human struggle - trying to grow and have the courage to be filmed while figuring things out.
In youth there are always two forces fighting in people. The warm unthinking little animal struggles against the thing that reflects and remembers
If you've been in a symbolic struggle long enough, even when the struggle is over, you don't know it's over.
Modern war appears as a struggle led by all the State apparatuses and their general staffs against all men old enough to bear arms.
All judges have cases that touch our passions deeply, but we all struggle constantly with remaining impartial.