Quotes about Struggle
Yes, there was an element of abstraction and unreality in misfortune. But when an abstraction starts to kill you, you have to get to work on it.
— Albert Camus
Every true work of God has had its bitter enemies - not only outside, but also inside - just as in the days of Nehemiah.
— DL Moody
To kill sin is the work of living men; where men are dead (as all unbelievers, the best of them, are dead), sin is alive, and will live.
— John Owen
...if I die suddenly, my gravestone might appropriately offer this insight into my departure: "God got tired." I require lots of work.
— Beth Moore
I think that's the graveyard of musicians, playing cabaret. I think I'd rather be dead than work in cabaret. It's just so depressing.
— Elton John
The thing about Steven Seagal is that he clearly wants to be a great person, but he just doesn't know how.
— El-P
The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.
— Victor Hugo
I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea.
— St. John Chrysostom
If we think that this life is all there is to life, then there is no interpretation of our problems, our pain, not even of our privileges. But everything changes when we open up to the possibility that God's story is really our story too.
— Max Lucado
Becoming a musician is a strange thing. It's not all cupcakes and ice cream. You're trying to master an instrument, and you sometimes can't tell if you're getting better. You love it, but you also hate it.
— Kamasi Washington
We must make every effort to extend a hand to the stranger, and continue to fight to make sure we don't give up on our American values.
— Jacky Rosen
I have so many things to work on, and so many ways that I fail. But that's what grace is all about. and I constantly wake up every morning trying to get better, trying to improve, trying to walk closer to God.
— Tim Tebow