Quotes about struggle
struggle law lasts
To struggle and to understand. Never the last without the first. That is the law. George Leigh Mallory
struggle adventure mean
So, if you cannot understand that there is something in man which responds to the challenge of this mountain and goes out to meet it, that the struggle is the struggle of life itself upward and forever upward, then you won’t see why we go. What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money. We eat and make money to be able to enjoy life. That is what life means and what life is for. George Leigh Mallory
struggle believe thinking
I thoroughly believe in evolution, and how we evolve and how our physical being is affected by time and use and by the environment... it's more than just challenging, it can be terrifying. We all struggle, but I think it's important to be there for one another. Elliott Gould
struggle matter born
What else is life from the time you were born but a struggle to matter, at least to someone? Elliot Perlman
struggle rocks singers
Music that boldly and aggressively laid out what the singer wanted, loved, hated — as good rock ’n’ roll did — challenged me to do the same, and so, even when the content was antiwoman, antisexual, in a sense antihuman, the form encouraged my struggle for liberation. Ellen Willis
struggle mirrors evil
Have you ever had so much to say that your mouth closed up tight struggling to harness the nuclear force coalescing within your words? Have you ever had so many thoughts churning inside you that you didn’t dare let them escape in case they blew you wide open? Have you ever been so angry that you couldn’t look in the mirror for fear of finding the face of evil glaring back at you? Ellen Hopkins
struggle mouths nuclear
Have you ever had so much to say that your mouth closed up so tight, struggling to harness the nuclear force coalescing within your words?" -346 Ellen Hopkins
struggle passion fighting
Well, He had known what love was-a sharp pang, a fierce experience, in the midst of whose flames he was struggling! but, through that furnace he would fight his way out into the serenity of middle age,-all the richer and more human for having known this great passion. Elizabeth Gaskell
struggle competition states
That competition and the struggle for existence is the mechanism behind this state of perpetual change. Elizabeth Gilbert
struggle healthy question-mark
I see women who have this struggle between what they know is right, what they know is necessary, what they know is healthy, what they know is good for them, what they know is good for the work that they need to do, what they know is good for their bodies, what they know is good for their families - all too often ending that statement with the upturned question mark: "If it's okay with everyone?" Still asking, still requesting, still filing petitions for somebody to say that it's all right. Elizabeth Gilbert
struggle desire purpose
We have to have a purpose greater than the endless struggle to satisfy personal desires. Eknath Easwaran
struggle agency addiction
One way we could describe the struggle of life would be to say it is a battle between agency and addiction. Agency is our power to choose, and addiction is what happens when we have lost that power and we are controlled by something else. John Bytheway
struggle years land
Since chemical fertilizer burns out the soil organic matter, other farmers struggle with tilth, water retention, and basic soil nutrients. The soil gets harder and harder every year as the chemicals burn out the organic matter, which gives the soil its sponginess. One pound of organic matter holds four pounds of water. The best drought protection any farmer can acquire is more soil organic matter. Joel Salatin
struggle way easy
Some things you can only learn in the struggle. When it's easy, when everything is going your way, that doesn't take any faith. Joel Osteen
struggle missing today
There’s a lot that is good in your life-don’t take it for granted. Don’t get so focused on the struggles that you miss the gift of today Joel Osteen
struggle fighting opportunity
Certainly, none of us enjoy going through struggles, but you have to understand that your struggle may be an opportunity for advancement and promotion. The very thing you are fighting against so tenaciously may be the springboard that catapults you to a new level of excellence. Your challenges may become your greatest assets. Joel Osteen
struggle america judging
Judge [Samuel Alito], there's a genuine struggle going on well beyond you, well beyond the Congress, in America about how to read the Constitution. Joe Biden
struggle fighting voice
And my voice now is a struggle, it's a daily struggle to keep it up. Gravity has begun to fight the vocal cords the way it does with everybody. So I have a vocal therapist, and we record the sessions and I use them on tour every day. Joan Baez
struggle class enemy
Occasionally, the whole class struggle may be summed up in the struggle for one word against another word. Certain words struggle amongst themselves as enemies. Other words are the site of an ambiguity: the stake in a decisive but undecided battle Louis Althusser
struggle unique simple
However much an ideologue tries to bury [Lenin] beneath a proof by historical analysis, there is always this one man standing their on the plain of History and of our lives, in the eternal 'current situation.' He goes on talking, calmly or passionately. He goes on talking about something simple: his revolutionary practice, the practice of class struggle, about what makes it possible to act on history...not to demonstrate that revolutions are inevitable, but to make them in our unique present. Louis Althusser
struggle class division-of-labor
The economic class struggle is a struggle against inessanlty intensified exploitation: not only against the brutal material form of exploitation, capitalism's tendency to reduce wages, and against the class 'techniques' for increasing productivity... but also around the question of the technical-social division of labor that prevails om enterprises, and against bourgeois ideology and repression. Louis Althusser
struggle years parent
Forget about surviving 40 years in the music business. Just surviving 27 years of Nicole Richie has been a struggle-and-a-half, I want to tell you. I stand here as a survivor, I want you to know, for all the parents out there. Lionel Richie
struggle thinking views
Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which is up against a vast and densely packed majority of the blind, who are led by their instincts and unable to think for themselves. Lion Feuchtwanger
struggle white perfect
Everyone saw me on TV or read articles, and it was all about my great marriage, the white picket fence, all this success and my perfect life. But behind the scenes, it was a struggle. Lindsey Vonn
struggle perfect people
Everything about my life seemed so perfect to people. But I struggle like everyone else. Lindsey Vonn
struggle quality illness
My quality of life is more amazing than I ever could've imagined in those 20 years of struggling with illness. In those 20 years, I did not know the meaning of the word hope. It was just a bleak, difficult existence. With all the gifts, with all the successes that I had, it was still an incredibly bleak way of living and I want to be a messenger of hope. Linda Hamilton
struggle years knowing
There is a still place, a gap between the worlds, spoken by the tribal knowings of thousands of years. In it are silent flyings that stand aside from human struggles and the designs of our own makings. At times, when we are silent enough, still enough, we take a step into such mystery, the place of spirit, and mystery, we must remember, by its very nature does not wish to be known. Linda Hogan
struggle historical important
Telling about our lives is important for those who come after as, for those who will see our experience as part of their own historical struggle. Linda Hogan
struggle giving desire
It is a paradox in the contemporary world that in our desire for peace we must willingly give ourselves to struggle. Linda Hogan
struggle thinking my-family
Yes, I'm very close to my family. And being that close to your family, I think you also struggle with how to become your own person. Linda Cardellini
struggle forgive-me feelings
God forgive me everything!’ she said, feeling the impossibility of struggling... Leo Tolstoy
struggle past men
She was in that highly-wrought state when the reasoning powers act with great rapidity: the state a man is in before a battle or a struggle, in danger, and at the decisive moments of life - those moments when a man shows once and for all what he is worth, that his past was not lived in vain but was a preparation for these moments. Leo Tolstoy
struggle rain mean
The struggle with evil by means of violence is the same as an attempt to stop a cloud, in order that there may be no rain. Leo Tolstoy