Quotes about struggle
struggle book reading
Fortune has dealt with me rather too well. I have known little struggle, not much poverty, many generosities. Now and then I have, for my books or myself, been somewhat warmly denounced -- there was one good pastor in California who upon reading my Elmer Gantry desired to lead a mob and lynch me, while another holy man in the state of Maine wondered if there was no respectable and righteous way of putting me in jail. Sinclair Lewis
struggle men missing
The man who is egoless is the man who has no ideals. Let this be the criterion, and you have stumbled upon a fundamental. The man of no ego is the man of no ideals. Then how can the ego be created? - the very energy is missing. The energy comes out of friction, conflict, struggle, will. Rajneesh
struggle ego resolution
Resolution is struggle. Resolution is ego. Resolution is saying, "I cannot live spontaneously. ".
struggle kids childhood
Childhood obesity isn't about looks. And it's not about weight. It's about how our kids feel. And those are really the implications of the problem and the words that tell a fuller picture of the challenges that we face; you know, kids struggling in ways that they didn't a generation ago. Michelle Obama
struggle worry creative
I wanted to express myself. I wanted to be creative and I didn't want to worry about someone bossing me around in the process. You have to struggle no matter where you are to get to where you're going, so I'm like, working it honey! Michelle Rodriguez
struggle people poor
Poor people always lose in struggles. Michael Servetus
struggle party rights
Up until, really, Roosevelt, African-Americans largely voted ninety per cent Republican. That was the political origins, that's what their political voice was in the Republican party. During that history, that last sixty or seventy years of history, the Republican party effectively walked away from the community. They were afraid to really embrace civil rights even though they embraced civil rights legislation. And so it's not enough to just to put it on paper, you gotta actually show up and be in the community, and understand what that struggle was really about. Michael Steele
struggle acceptance hysteria
Getting older is a struggle. I always feel that just under the surface of acceptance and enjoyment of the ageing process is a terrible hysteria just waiting to burst out. Michael Sheen
struggle good-movie noble
If there ever is a struggle, making a good movie will always supersede the need to be noble. Michael Moore
struggle mad sanity
Inside every sane person there's a madman struggling to get out," said the shopkeeper. "That's what I've always thought. No one goes mad quicker than a totally sane person. Terry Pratchett
struggle fighting men
A society struggles to fulfill its best instincts, even as an individual does, and generally makes just as hard going of it. The fight against prejudice is an inevitable process. Man has been warring against his own lower nature ever since he found out he had one, and the battle against intolerance is part of the same old struggle between good and evil that has preoccupied us ever since we gave up swinging from trees. Margaret Halsey
struggle thinking cities
Celtic Tiger portrays the oppression of a people and the tiger symbolises the awakening of their Spirit and their struggle for freedom. Celtic Tiger is my finest work to date. Budapest is one of my favourite cities in the world and I can think of no greater place to preview my new show. Michael Flatley
struggle thinking discovery
You can hardly imagine how I am struggling to exert my poetical ideas just now for the discovery of analogies & remote figures respecting the earth, Sun & all sorts of things-for I think it is the true way (corrected by judgement) to work out a discovery. Michael Faraday
struggle calling public-service
I am a woman with a calling for social struggle and public service. Michelle Bachelet
struggle sweat deception
What one has most to work and struggle for in painting is to do the work with a great amount of labour and sweat in such a way that it may afterward appear, however much it was laboured upon, to have been done almost quickly and almost without any labour, and very easily, although it was not. Michelangelo
struggle battle trying
I've found in my own life, if you try to struggle against what the universe is telling you, you set yourself up for more of a battle. Michael Stuhlbarg
struggle thinking people
People look for patterns in everything. It's what keeps us sane, I suppose. I struggle to see any patterns in my life. I think I can understand depression a bit because of my sister. My own feelings of... I'm aware that, if you feel down, it can be strangely unrelated to circumstances around you. That's just the way life is. Michael Palin
struggle rights roles
The crucial role communists played in organizing industrial unions in the 1930s and struggling for social reforms, peace, and civil rights strengthened rather then undermined democratic forces. Michael Parenti
struggle past realization
I thank the Lord that, even though things were so wrong in my life here, I finally was brought to the realization of what all those struggles were about. There are some wonderful things from your painful past, things with a beauty you may not have realized at the time. Ravi Zacharias
struggle shelter poverty
The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly free from a sense of futility Eric Hoffer
struggle water film
I tried to dance in my earlier films, but it was more like struggling to stay afloat once you are thrown into the water. Emraan Hashmi
struggle men progress
Those men and women are fortunate who are born at a time when a great struggle for human freedom is in progress. Emmeline Pankhurst
struggle men single-life
When men struggle for the single life God has given them ... even their own kind seem no more than the beasts of the wood. James F. Cooper
struggle soul architect
Struggle is the architect of the soul. James Cook
struggle son reality
Life is more than a theory, and love of truth butters no bread: old men who have had to struggle along their way, who know the endless bitterness, the grave moral deterioration which follow an empty exchequer, may well be pardoned for an over-wish to see their sons secured from it; hunger, at least, is a reality... James Anthony Froude
struggle thinking identity
I think, now, younger generations do take that for granted in a lot of ways. I don't think that takes away from the struggle of identity and what that is. But the struggle for identity is everybody's struggle. No matter what it is. Jake Gyllenhaal
struggle writing water
From those who agonize that they may no longer be able to write off their private jet to someone who doesn't feel like making the three mile hike to the well to get water and carry it back, everyone struggles. Henry Rollins
struggle bodybuilding achieve
Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.
struggle fighting japan
The worldwide, agelong struggle between fascism and democracy will not stop when the fighting ends in Germany and Japan. Henry A. Wallace
struggle men modern
Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces. Henry Adams
struggle men years
Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed about central powerhouses. The conflict is no longer between the men, but between the motors that drive the men, and the men tend to succumb to their own motive forces.
struggle men satisfaction-in-life
I am not prepared to deny or assert any proposition which concerns myself; but certainly this solitary struggle with platitudinous atoms, called men and women by courtesy, leads me to wish for my wife again. How did I ever hit on the only woman in the world who fits my cravings and never sounds hollow anywhere? Social chemistry-the mutual attraction of equivalent human molecules-is a science yet to be created, for the fact is my daily study and only satisfaction in life.
struggle men years
American politics is a struggle, not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed about central power houses.