Quotes about Struggle

I cried out to him an angry petition for rescue. I doubted him and needed him at the same time.

You put your characters through hell. You put them through hell. That's the only way we change.

I didn't want to live in a broken world or a broken me. I wasn't trying to weasel out of anything, I just wasn't in the mood to be on earth that night.

Nothing worth doing ever, ever, ever came easy.

Nothing is easy. But who wants nothing?

Believe me, David had a checkered career. This is the reason he suffered—he let sin enter his life. But above it all was a faith in God that never failed. He wanted more than all else to have a wonderful relationship with God.

Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.

A true Christian is one who has not only peace of conscience, but war within. He may be known by his warfare as well as by his peace.

It is a true saying of good Archbishop Leighton: 'The way of sin is down hill; a man cannot stop when he would.

A holy violence, a conflict, a warfare, a fight, a soldier's life, a wrestling, are spoken of as characteristic of the true Christian.

A deep sense of struggle, a vast amount of mental discomfort from it, are no proof that a man is not sanctified. A true Christian is one who has not only peace of conscience, but war within. He may be known by his warfare as well as by his peace." - Holiness (p. 125)

Prayer will consume sin — or sin will choke prayer.