Quotes about struggle
struggle perception adjusting
She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception. George Eliot
struggle school evil
We should seek to free the moral life from the embarrassments and entanglements in which it has been involved by the quibbles of the schools and the mutual antagonisms of the sects; to introduce into it an element of downrightness and practical earnestness; above all, to secure to the modern world, in its struggle with manifold evil, the boon of moral unity, despite intellectual diversity. Felix Adler
struggle past law
The eternal struggle in the law between constancy and change is largely a struggle between history and reason, between past reason and present needs. Felix Frankfurter
struggle sacrifice triumph
The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives. Federica Montseny
struggle heart mermaid
I'll always be happy if they'd leave me alone in that delightful and unknown furthest corner, apart from struggles, putrefactions and nonsense; the ultimate corner of sugar and toast, where the mermaids catch the branches of the willows and the heart opens to a flute's sharpness. Federico Garcia Lorca
struggle idols long
I've been wanting to sing for a long time. I've been singing all my life, and I've tried different record companies, but it seemed like - it was such a struggle and so hard to get out there. So, I said, 'I'm gonna go on American Idol and see how far it takes me.' Fantasia Barrino
struggle people one-day
One day I know the struggle will change. There's got to be a change-not only for Mississippi, not only for the people in the United States, but people all over the world. Fannie Lou Hamer
struggle blow yield
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once. F. H. Bradley
struggle feelings intellectual
My pawing over the ancients and semi-ancients has been one struggle to find out what has been done, once and for all, better than it can ever be done again, and to find out what remains for us to do, and plenty does remain, for if we still feel the same emotions as those who launched a thousand ships, it is quite certain that we came on these feelings differently, through different nuances, by different intellectual gradations. Each age has its own abounding gifts yet only some ages transmute them into matters of duration. Ezra Pound
struggle thinking people
I think the thing that has always made me happy is being in the struggle, in a community of struggle with other people. Eve Ensler
struggle thinking years
For many years now, I feel like my own body struggle has been linked and connected with women I meet in the world. I think we're in this together.
struggle whole-life my-way
I have been struggling to find my way back into my body my whole life.
struggle people working-together
What I feel now is connected to people. I feel connected and I feel a lot of love for people. I feel the possibility of what building social movements and what working together in struggle creates. Whatever that energy is, it feels a lot better than what I felt when I was younger - which was worthless and disconnected and isolated and alone.
struggle knowledge skills
Why do we make so much of knowledge, struggle so hard to get some little skill not worth the effort? Euripides
struggle world worship
I sometimes struggle with how to properly respond to God’s magnitude in a world bent on ignoring or merely tolerating Him. But know this: God will not be tolerated. He instructs us to worship and fear Him. Francis Chan
struggle illustration events
A picture should be a re-creation of an event rather than an illustration of an object; but there is no tension in the picture unless there is a struggle with the object. Francis Bacon
struggle purpose endure
It is amazing how much we can endure when we are convinced there is a purpose to our struggle. Erwin McManus
struggle wrestling men
We have reached the age, those of us to whom fortune has assigned a post in life's struggle, when beaten and smashed and biffed by the lashing of the dragon's tail, we begin to appreciate that the old man was not such a fool after all. We saw our parents wrestling with the same dragon, and we thought, though we never spoke a thought aloud, 'Why doesn't he hit him on the head?' Alas, comrads, we know now. We have hit the dragon on the head and we have seen the dragon smile. Ernest Lawrence
struggle law trying
Stop trying, stop struggling; begin to be calm, to trust in the higher laws of life, even though you do not see them; they are still there. Ernest Holmes
struggle mean forever
It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies on a level just below its own; for that means continual pressure downward, additional difficulty to be overcome in the struggle to maintain reasonable rates of wages. Florence Kelley
struggle wrestling fighting
Life is a hard fight, a struggle, a wrestling with the principle of evil, hand to hand, foot to foot. Every inch of the way is disputed. The night is given us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power. The day, to use the strength which has been given us, to go forth to work with it till the evening. Florence Nightingale
struggle believe suffering
...the only thing that makes the Church endurable is that it is somehow the body of Christ and that on this we are fed. It seems to be a fact that you have to suffer as much from the Church as for it but if you believe in the divinity of Christ, you have to cherish the world at the same time that you struggle to endure it. Flannery O'Connor
struggle world cherish
...you have to cherish the world at the same time that you struggle to endure it.
struggle past revolution
A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past. Fidel Castro
struggle might fluency
Her fluency was marvelous. She would say things at random, intricate, flamelike, or slide off into a parenthetical limbo peppered with fireworks-- admirable linguistic feats which a practiced writer might struggle for hours to achieve. Henry Miller
struggle limits life-is
Every situation is an equilibrium of forces; every life is a struggle between opposing forces working within the limits of a certain equilibrium Henri Frederic Amiel
struggle moving twilight
Every optimist moves along with progress and hastens it, while every pessimist would keep the worlds at a standstill. The consequence of pessimism in the life of a nation is the same as in the life of the individual. Pessimism kills the instinct that urges men to struggle against poverty, ignorance and crime, and dries up all the fountains of joy in the world. Helen Keller
struggle ignorance humanity
History is a record of the incessant struggle of humanity against ignorance and oppression.
struggle fate swim
Fate is never fair. You are caught in a current much stronger than you are; struggle against it and you'll drown not just yourself but those who try to save you. Swim with it. and you'll survive Cassandra Clare
struggle love-is iron
It is the moment when our resolution seems about to become irrevocable--when the fatal iron gates are about to close upon us--that tests our strength. Then, after hours of clear reasoning and firm conviction, we snatch at any sophistry that will nullify our long struggles, and bring us the defeat that we love better than victory.
struggled together
Defensively we were okay. Offensively we struggled to put together the combinations we're used to.
struggle
This era, as with any era, illustrates the struggle of the African-American to be recognized.
struggle
This is a struggle for our very survival, not for any ideology.