Quotes about Struggle
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it. —MARGARET THATCHER At
— Lisa Bevere
When swords appear, motives are revealed. Do
— Lisa Bevere
Battles are the proving grounds of what you already have put into practice.
— Lisa Bevere
Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.
— Margaret Mead
I endeavored to renounce society, that I might avoid temptation. But it was a poor religion; so far as it prevailed, only tended to make me gloomy, stupid, unsociable, and useless.
— John Newton
The black man in America is the same as the Jews were in bondage under Pharaoh. We are strangers in a land that is not ours. We are rejected by this type of modern Pharaoh or pharohnic society.
— Malcolm X
Hence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.
— Malcolm X
Society is always trying in some way to grind us down to a single flat surface.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The society in which each man lives is at once the basis for, and the nemesis of, that fulness of life which each man seeks.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
I hate how hard spiritual transformation is and how long it takes. I hate thinking about how many people have gone to church for decades and remain joyless or judgmental or bitter or superior.
— John Ortberg
For perfect hope is achieved on the brink of despair, when instead of falling over the edge, we find ourselves walking on air.
— Thomas Merton
Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies.
— George Whitefield