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

For there are many great deeds done in the small struggles of life.

There is romance, the genuine glinting stuff, in typewriters, and not merely in their development from clumsy giants into agile dwarfs, but in the history of their manufacture, which is filled with raids, battles, lonely pioneers, great gambles, hope, fear, despair, triumph. If some of our novels could be written by the typewriters instead of on them, how much better they would be.

When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes

You need to spend most of your precious time finding great projects and scripts. They’re not hidden somewhere, but you need to struggle hard to get them.

Mexico is a Latin powerhouse. And Mexicans, they’re known as hard workers. Here in the U.S., not everybody wants to do those kinds of jobs. I’ve lived. I know what it feels like and what they go through and how families suffer.

Power will be the arbiter, as it always has been the arbiter. It is a struggle of classes. Just as your class dragged down the old feudal nobility, so shall it be dragged down by my class, the working class.

When I think of the play of force and matter, and all the tremendous struggle of it, I feel as if I could write an epic on the grass.

Also he saw one dog, that would neither conciliate nor obey, finally killed in the struggle for mastery.

It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for existence.

The first theft marked Buck as fit to survive in the hostile Northland environment. It marked his adaptability, his capacity to adjust himself to changing conditions, the lack of which would have meant swift and terrible death. It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for existence.

I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.

Shamefully, Mexico isn’t a country that provides opportunities equally and democratically to everyone. Although there is a myth as well about that, because if you have something to tell, you will find a way to do it. You might get frustrated doing it but hey, that’s the country we live in. I want the chance to live and experience the country that I come from. I keep struggling and fighting against these very seductive offers that require that I live somewhere else. It is a shame that it has to be like that. But you are young. If you don’t have a family then there’s no excuse. Try, at least.

When people are struggling, thats a painful place to be in, to not know who you are and where you belong and what you desire.

My mother saw me being attacked. She cried when I left engineering for this cause. She understood my fight, encouraged me. I remember all those who were with me in this struggle, including two colleagues who were killed. Whenever I free children from slavery and take them back to their mothers, the tears of happiness in their eyes are like blessings of God. When I see the faces of liberated children, I find their smile of freedom divine and it gives me divine strength. I never feel I’m liberating them, rather it feels like they’re giving me freedom.

I didn’t give up at any point even when my classification was changed. When people told me I couldn’t do it I never gave up at any point and I’m here proving if you work hard and you have a passion for something you can get there.

Endure the journey that you take to reach your top moment. You might not get there right now but when you do, remember what you did to get there.

I faced quite a few challenging times, and in front of those, I was more positive than some people not facing those conditions. I’m actually of the belief now that it is that struggle that offers you that open-hearted hope.

We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.

To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together.

It is the system of nationalist individualism that has to go….We are living in the end of the sovereign states….In the great struggle to evoke a Westernized World Socialism, contemporary governments may vanish….Countless people…will hate the new world order….and will die protesting against it.

The condition of man . . . is a condition of war of everyone against everyone

I know what it’s like to have a family and not have insurance and really need it. As a comic, insurance was one of those sacrifices I made early on until I could afford it.

Don’t struggle so much, the best things happen when not expected.

In man’s struggle against the world, bet on the world.

War is a contagion

Don’t be afraid to be vulnerable and open up about your struggles. It can inspire others and help them feel less alone.

The best thing about having my very first audition lead me to an Oscar nomination means that I don’t have to struggle the rest of my career to be nominated for an Oscar, to prove that I’m a great actress, because I’ve already done it. Now I can do things that just make me happy.

You gotta appreciate the struggle, it’s what makes the victory sweeter.

Every struggle in life is just another opportunity for growth.

Precious, she gets hit by life so many different ways and so many times, but she doesn’t yield to it. She continues to get up and she continues to struggle for a better life.

No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not quite beheaded. Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it.

Only one thing matters: learning to be the loser.

My family and I had to overcome a lot to get where we are today.

I wanted to tell my story and where I came from and my background because it was not easy.

Adolescence is when the very worst and best impulses in the human soul struggle against each other for possession.

It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.

When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.

Girl, I bet your momma named you good lookin’ ‘Cause you sure look good to me

Our freedom to doubt was born out of a struggle against authority in the early days of science. It was a very deep and strong struggle: permit us to question – to doubt – to not be sure. I think that it is important that we do not forget this struggle and thus perhaps lose what we have gained.

Lotto tickets cheap beer That’s why you can catch me here Tryna scratch my way up to the top

We have this terrible struggle to try to explain things to people who have no reason to want to know.

Ultimately, I’m not doing that much. I’m only doing what a human being who feels wants to do—in my way, without stepping out of my flow while staying in my lane. Without, I guess, boring people.

I don’t think about one trick or the other, they just happen.

Dreams are not what you see in your sleep, dreams are things which do not let you sleep.

We should make the most of life, enjoy it because that’s the way it is!

That which comes easily departs easily. That which comes of struggle remains.

Don’t let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn’t go with it.

I’m not militant about atheism, but I feel like religion has been imposed on me.

I was never so naïve or foolish to think that if you merely believe in something it happens. You must struggle for it.

At work, you think of the children you’ve left at home. At home, you think of the work you’ve left unfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself, your heart is rent.

Growing up with an alcoholic father and watching your mother struggle to keep the family together gives you a big insight. I learned ruthless determination early on.

When a man’s struggle begins within oneself, the man is worth something.

In order to change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one obsolete.

I sometimes struggle, because my job is like the antithesis of what surfing is all about. Surfing’s simple. It’s real.

Any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still know where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with.

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.

Every struggle is a victory.

Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it.

We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam

Personality is that which struggles to lift itself above the restriction of being only subjective and to give itself reality.

Often, the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.

The ignorant man is not free, because what confronts him is an alien world, something outside him and in the offing, on which he depends, without his having made this foreign world for himself and therefore without being at home in it by himself as in something his own. The impulse of curiosity, the pressure for knowledge, from the lowest level up to the highest rung of philosophical insight arises only from the struggle to cancel this situation of unfreedom and to make the world one’s own in one’s ideas and thought.

I only know my struggle

The women that inspire me, to be honest, are the women that struggle.

The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.

To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.

What one has most to work and struggle for in painting is to do the work with a great amount of labour and sweat in such a way that it may afterward appear, however much it was laboured upon, to have been done almost quickly and almost without any labour, and very easily, although it was not.

Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.

I knew when my career was over.

Today, people struggle to find what’s real. Everything has become so synthetic that a lot of people, all they want is to grasp onto hope.

I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or hard the struggle

Where do correct ideas come from? Do they drop from the skies? No. Are they innate in the mind? No. They come from social practice, and from it alone; they come from three kinds of social practice, the struggle for production, the class struggle and scientific experiment.

War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states, or political groups, and it has existed ever since the emergence of private property and of classes.

What a pain in the neck.

For me, life is about continuously being hungry. It’s meaning is not simply to just exist or to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer. Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. We all have great power. That power is self-faith. There’s really an attitude to winning. You have to see yourself winning before you win. And you have to be hungry. You have to want to conquer.

Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.

Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.

The struggle of my life created empathy – I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.

Allowing the truth of who you are-your spiritual self-to rule your life means you stop the struggle and learn to move with the flow of your life.

Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle, and a victory.

It takes struggle, a goal and enthusiasm to make a champion.

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

So, my happiness doesn’t come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.

Cause if you share your success and not your struggle, you’re a fool.

The pain motivate me, the struggle motivate me.

The streets is my hustle, I’ve been through the struggle.

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.

For whatever reason, I don’t know why, but Cambodians learned something in their suffering and their struggle that we have lost touch with.

Like a bird on a wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir, I have tried in my way to be free.

I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It’s like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I’d like to play strong women who are also very feminine.

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.

All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil.

Freedom is a constant struggle

The Fascist accepts life and loves it, knowing nothing of and despising suicide; he rather conceives of life as duty and struggle and conquest, life which should be high and full, lived for oneself, but not above all for others those who are at hand and those who are far distant, contemporaries, and those who will come after.

There is the great, silent, continuous struggle: the struggle between the State and the Individual; between the State which demands and the individual who attempts to evade such demands. Because the individual, left to himself, unless he be a saint or hero, always refuses to pay taxes, obey laws, or go to war.

The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It’s either Us or Them!

If two irreconcilable elements are struggling with each other, the solution lies in force. There has never been any other solution in history, and there never will be.

The more you struggle to live, the less you live. Give up the notion that you must be sure of what you are doing. Instead, surrender to what is real within you, for that alone is sure.

I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity

There is scarcely any passion without struggle

Time and place often give advantage to the weak over the strong

The strong and the weak cannot keep company

One story sounds good until another is told

An oak and a reed were arguing about their strength. When a strong wind came up, the reed avoided being uprooted by bending and leaning with the gusts of wind. But the oak stood firm and was torn up by the roots

In union, there is strength

In our misfortune lies our strength

Not less strong than the will to truth must be the will to sincerity. Only an age, which can show the courage of sincerity, can possess truth, which works as a spiritual force within it.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful

Why should I tell you where I am going to get funds from? If I were to do that then all the vested interests would get alerted. You must be aware that railways are full of such elements and my fight is against them.

The more we struggle for life (as pleasure), the more we are actually killing what we love

There will always be suffering. But we must not suffer over the suffering

This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.”

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

Looks like you’ve been missing a lot of work lately

I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I’d still swim. And I’d despise the one who gave up.

Seeing is better than being blind, even when seeing hurts.

If the essential core of the person is denied or suppressed, he gets sick sometimes in obvious ways, sometimes in subtle ways, sometimes immediately, sometimes later.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong

I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father’s child has

I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

We all have struggles in life but we have to continue to fight.

Economy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally started liking it.

I’ve been through struggles, but I turned them into success

You can spin your struggles into gold, you just got to believe in yourself.

Bare your struggles very close to your heart and have them be a part of you that you’re proud of instead of something that you’re ashamed of.

I hustle hard, that’s how I survive.

I went through my darkest time alone so sorry if I act like I don’t need anybody.

The war made me stronger; it was a very hard time for me and my family. I don’t want to drag that with me forever, but I don’t want to forget about it, either.

There are ups and downs, but whatever happens, you have to trust and believe in yourself.

I’ve seen a great deal of hardship in my life.

When the war started, we became refugees, and it was a really tough time. I was six years old. These were really hard times. I remember them vividly, but it’s not something you want to remember or think about.

There is no magic to achievement. It’s really about hard work, choices, and persistence.

Failure is an important part of your growth and developing resilience. Don’t be afraid to fail.

When a father puts in long hours at work, he’s praised for being dedicated and ambitious. But when a mother stays late at the office, she’s sometimes accused of being selfish, neglecting her kids.

The issues that cross a president’s desk are never easy. The easy questions don’t even get to the president.

I come from a place between the bricks where it was hard at.

I’ve been through all the bad parts of the streets.

I’m changing every day as far as this rap thing. I’m learning new things. I’m getting bigger by the day.

The only way you can fail is if you quit.

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

I come from a place between the bricks where it was hard at.

What people tend to forget is the journey that I had getting to Formula One. There were plenty of years where I had to learn about losing and having bad races.

I had a lot of racism growing up where I grew up. Bullied at school. It definitely encouraged me. It’s like battle wounds – you come out the other side, and it just makes you tougher.

If you cheat yourself in practice, you’ll cheat yourself in a game; and if you cheat in a game, you’ll cheat yourself for the rest of your life.

Ideas don’t come out fully formed , they only become clearer as you work on them . You just have to get started.

Find that thing you are super passionate about.

Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.

My life is like a dream, but I’m still here when I wake. I’m gon’ get everything I need, I’ll do whatever it takes.

My story is going to be completely different than someone else’s story in terms of hard work. What I might feel like is hard work, another person is dying to do.

The true prison is the one within our minds.