Quotes about Struggle
At one level, the message of the book of Ruth is that the life of the godly is not a straight line to glory, but they do get there.
— John Piper
Life has been very hard on me, but, at the same time, it has taught me a great deal.
— Paulo Coelho
The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The good is always the enemy of the best.
— Oswald Chambers
Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It's what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!
— Rick Warren
To me, the human experience does involve a great deal of anguish. It's joyful, but it's bittersweet. I just think that's life.
— Amy Grant
It is not my experience that life's difficulties make people more charitable.
— Cormac McCarthy
Midway in our life's journey, I went astray from the straight road and woke to find myself alone in a dark wood.
— Dante Alighieri
Human Beings are just good enough to make democracy possible...just bad enough to make it neccessary.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The worst thing that can happen to a good teacher is to get a bad conscience about her profession because she feels herself hopeless as a psychologist.
— William James
We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.
— William Howard Taft
Take advantage of little sufferings even more than of great ones. God considers not so much what we suffer as how we suffer. . . Turn everything to profit as the grocer does in his shop.
— Louis de Montfort
Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.
— Rose Kennedy