Quotes about Struggle
Modern poverty is not the poverty that was blest in the Sermon on the Mount.
— George Bernard Shaw
Alas for the unhappy man that is called to stand in the pulpit, and not give the bread of life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I know not whether laws be right, Or whether laws be wrong; All that we know who lie in gaol Is that the wall is strong; And that each day is like a year, A year whose days are long.
— Oscar Wilde
To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it is best to let him run.
— Abraham Lincoln
Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior.
— Aristotle
No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Lord, make me chaste - but not yet.
— St. Augustine
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport: wlien the tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
— George Bernard Shaw
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
— Charles Dickens
The Saints are the Sinners who keep on trying.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them and know it, but do not dare confess it to themselves.
— Anonymous