Quotes about Struggle
The pathos of life is worse than the tragedy.
— Ellen Glasgow
I had no balance in my life. I was this one person onstage and this person offstage, who really didn't know much about living.
— Elton John
Life cracked like ice!
— F Scott Fitzgerald
In my mind nothing is more abhorrent than a life of ease. None of us has any right to ease. There is no place in civilization for the idler.
— Henry Ford
Life feels like a real fight - as if there were something really wild in the universe which we, with all our idealities and faithfulnesses, are needed to redeem.
— William James
The Christian life becomes impossible. That is, it becomes supernatural.
— John Piper
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