300 Quotes on Struggle

• Like rivers carving through rock, grace finds a way to navigate the channels of each challenge, transforming struggle into strength.

  Author: Selene Ainsworth

• In the whirl of chaos, every heartbeat of tranquility is a wildflower squinting at snug autumn light, here to remind us that fortune favors not merely what lasts, but what lifts before the rush ensues.

  Author: Elise Sunstone

• Cultural resilience blossoms not just from survival, but from our ability to dance creatively through struggles, unraveling constellations of newfound strength inspiration.

  Author: Emmanuel Weaver

• I'm on the pursuit of happiness and I know everything that shine ain't always gonna be gold.

  Author: Mother Monster - Lady Gaga

• The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.

  Author: The British Songstress - Adele Adkins

• I had the crowd in the palm of my hand, till I Almost all fell asleep, professional fame came overnight, life beats its relentless delete.

  Author: Slim Shady - Eminem

• I'm like a stoppin' clock for protection, it doesn't predict actions well till there's skin wasted.

  Author: Slim Shady - Eminem

• I'm gaining momentum, a blend of sad and droppin' words, it curves my pain straight in the art

  Author: Slim Shady - Eminem

• I'm friends with the monster that's under my bed

  Author: Slim Shady - Eminem

• While the world craves volume, enlightened echoes narrate silent truths in stillness. A warrior undetected, yet quietly seismic.

  Author: Zoe Thornton

• Sometimes the legacy we inherit is a shadow, leaving us to trace a network of our intentions against the conflicting desires of those before us.

  Author: Emelia Warren

• Each step can either etch failure or courage into our souls; running transforms the moment between panic and triumph into poetry.

  Author: Marcus Alley

• I am thankful for my struggle because without it I wouldn't have stumbled across my strength.

  Author: Alex Elle

• Sometimes the hardest battle is between what you know in your head and what you feel in your heart.

  Author: Jane Smith

• Echoes of resilience are found in the depths of struggle, guiding us towards the light of triumph.

  Author: Sophia Carter

• In the depths of struggle lies the heart of resilience.

  Author: Leona Williams

• Power is not given, it is taken

  Author: Alexander Hamilton

• In every challenge lies an opportunity for growth, embrace the struggle and watch yourself shine.

  Author: Emma Johnson

• Life's ebbs and flows teach us the rhythm of the heart's resilience.

  Author: Gabrielle West

• Life's challenges are like climbing a mountain, the harder the climb, the greater the view from the top

  Author: Sophia Williams

• From adversity blooms resilience, and from struggle emerges strength.

  Author: Maria Sanchez

• Strength is not in muscles alone, but in courage and determination.

  Author: Maya Angelou

• Adversity is the catalyst for resilience, revealing our true strength in moments of struggle.

  Author: Sophia Rodriguez

• The strongest oak tree in the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains.

  Author: Nikki Giovanni

• The wisest decision is often the hardest choice to make.

  Author: Amelia Johnson

• Adversity is the test that sharpens the blade of resilience.

  Author: Sophie Johnson

• Adversity reveals true strength and resilience within us.

  Author: Emily Davis

• The more difficulties life brings, the stronger you become.

  Author: Sarah Johnson

• Success is not the destination, but the journey taken along the way.

  Author: Allison Fox

• Opportunities are disguised as challenges waiting to be tackled boldly.

  Author: Grace Thompson

• Some storms come to clear your path, not to disrupt your journey.

  Author: Sofia Adams

• The moments of adversity define our true character more than our victories ever will.

  Author: Marina Johnson

• Adversity is the fire that tempers the sword of resiliency.

  Author: Sophia Nguyen

• Adversity is the stone which sharpens the blade of resilience.

  Author: Sophia Monroe

• The mind is a powerful battlefield, but the heart is where true love wins the war.

  Author: Sophia Liu

• The roots of resilience are found in the soil of struggle

  Author: Maya Angelou

• Embrace the uncertainty, for it is where true growth lies.

  Author: Samantha Lee

• Every challenge is an opportunity in disguise, waiting for us to unravel its hidden potential.

  Author: Emily Rodriguez

• Find the beauty in the struggle, for that's where resilience is born.

  Author: Maya Singh

• It is through adversity that we uncover our true strength and resilience.

  Author: Emily Johnson

• Adversity is the fertile soil where resilience blossoms.

  Author: Jennifer Clark

• Strength comes from lifting ourselves up when life tries to knock us down.

  Author: Sophia Williams

• The fires of adversity forge the strongest spirits.

  Author: Olivia Knight

• Challenge is the pathway to success, for without struggle, there is no progress.

  Author: Emma Watson

• Success is not measured by the height one reaches, but by the obstacles one overcomes.

  Author: Hannah Williams

• Adversity is the wind that blows out the weak and fans the flames of the strong.

  Author: Sophia Lee

• Embrace the storm within, for it is in the chaos that we find our strength.

  Author: Luna Rodriguez

• Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.

  Author: Xun Zi

• Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle.

  Author: Clara Zetkin

• Each reform, therefore, improving the economical and political situation of the workers proves to be an arm that increases the energy with which the proletarian struggle of classes is fought.

  Author: Clara Zetkin

• Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.

  Author: Mao Zedong

• I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for.

  Author: Loretta Young

• It's definitely a struggle to prove yourself just as a good human being. I'm so proud of who I am and what I've become, the morals I have, and the people that I'm surrounded by.

  Author: Tina Yothers

• There's a constant flow of child actors. It's kind of funny to watch the new crew come through. I think, You poor little things. You're going to have to struggle for a long time.

  Author: Tina Yothers

• As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.

  Author: Carter Woodson

• Women are degraded by the propensity to enjoy the present moment, and, at last, despise the freedom which they have not sufficient virtue to struggle to attain.

  Author: Mary Wollstonecraft

• Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.

  Author: Oprah Winfrey

• Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war is sold to the public by professional liars and totally sincere religious maniacs, as a Holy Crusade to save God and Goodness from Satan and Evil.

  Author: Robert Wilson

• Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in such complex peace treaties that empower so many different people to pursue so many contradictory aims.

  Author: James Wilson

• Every major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals.

  Author: E. Wilson

• There are many people that struggle and struggle and have all the talent in the world, but for some reason they are not successful. You never know why those things happen.

  Author: Bryan White

• The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy.

  Author: Rebecca West

• Fate determines many things, no matter how we struggle.

  Author: Otto Weininger

• Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect.

  Author: George Weinberg

• In struggling against anguish one never produces serenity; the struggle against anguish only produces new forms of anguish.

  Author: Simone Weil

• Some struggle is healthy. If you can embrace it rather than be angry, you can use it as your pilot light.

  Author: Damon Wayans

• I never really had the classic struggle. I had faith.

  Author: Denzel Washington

• The IRA has abandoned its armed struggle in pursuit of its goals by political means. This must be fully acknowledged. Continued challenge does nothing but obstruct and inhibit the peace process.

  Author: James Walsh

• It is a struggle. But I don't mind. I will just keep fighting on.

  Author: J. Walsh

• The worldwide, agelong struggle between fascism and democracy will not stop when the fighting ends in Germany and Japan.

  Author: Henry Wallace

• My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never bowed to the enemy paying the highest price in the struggle.

  Author: Lech Walesa

• Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

  Author: Swami Vivekananda

• I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish.

  Author: Leon Uris

• The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.

  Author: Walter Ulbricht

• Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.

  Author: Mao Tung

• In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time.

  Author: Leon Trotsky

• To some it is Napoleon, to some it is a philosophical struggle, to me it is allegro con brio.

  Author: Arturo Toscanini

• Well, today, we are in the struggle brought on to us by the terrorists of Islam. It is a war that we did not choose. It was a war that was declared against us as Americans, against our people, against our Constitution.

  Author: Todd Tiahrt

• We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous.

  Author: Helen Thomas

• Countries and states which have capital punishment have a much higher rate of murder and crime than countries that do not, so that makes sense to me, and the moral question - I struggle with it morally.

  Author: Charlize Theron

• Our plan is to struggle against terrorism and have security for the country and help draft a democratic constitution as soon as possible.

  Author: Jalal Talabani

• It is wrong to try to avoid the struggle against imperialism under the pretext that independence and revolution are important, but that peace is still more precious.

  Author: Kim Sung

• The oppressed peoples can liberate themselves only through struggle. This is a simple and clear truth confirmed by history.

  Author: Kim Sung

• The peoples of Asia, Africa, and Latin America have common interest and are in the position to support each other in their anti-imperialist and anti-U.S. struggle. As long as Africa and Latin America are not free.

  Author: Kim Sung

• It was a struggle treating Claude Rains as my lover, but we were friendly. It was no great love affair.

  Author: Gloria Stuart

• Mankind advances only through struggle.

  Author: Gustav Stresemann

• 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.

  Author: Michael Steele

• There is no struggle, rift, fight between those who claim the banner of the tea party and those who are in the Republican Party. We work together.

  Author: Michael Steele

• The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.

  Author: Elizabeth Stanton

• We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people.

  Author: Mira Sorvino

• No movement finding itself in this stage of struggle can operate by getting authority from the leading body of the political organs for even minor action that is taken and we don't even know in the case of the actions which have publicize whether they are in fact our people.

  Author: Joe Slovo

• On the other hand, one factor helps us that no other liberation struggle in this region could count on - our liberation front is characterized by relatively highly developed class forces, tested in political struggles.

  Author: Joe Slovo

• Reality shows that, contrary to other countries in southern Africa, we have no basis for a classical guerilla struggle. We have never had a hinterland, and we do not expect to.

  Author: Joe Slovo

• Therefore, our fight must primarily be a political mass struggle with revolutionary goals.

  Author: Joe Slovo

• The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.

  Author: Swami Sivananda

• It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.

  Author: Manmohan Singh

• Art allows people a way to dream their way out of their struggle.

  Author: Russell Simmons

• My parents had always preached the virtues of hard work. But hard work is one thing; economic struggle is another.

  Author: Sargent Shriver

• I think things get a lot better after high school. I think the ones that struggle during that time tend to have better experiences after.

  Author: Molly Shannon

• It's a struggle for every young Black man. You know how it is, only God can judge us.

  Author: Tupac Shakur

• I've always been very interested in the struggle for human rights, not just here but abroad, and I wanted to be an inside player in that struggle. I wanted to make the laws reflect our ideals and ideas in this democracy that is America.

  Author: Leah Sears

• So, the struggle for equal educational opportunity continues.

  Author: Bobby Scott

• And as you point out, for American families who struggle every day to figure out how do they pay, we talk about gasoline prices. That throws budgets into a real problem when you have budgeted really tight.

  Author: Allyson Schwartz

• The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.

  Author: Robert Schuller

• As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.

  Author: Karl Schlegel

• The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

  Author: Friedrich Schiller

• With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.

  Author: Friedrich Schiller

• The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in struggle, but an opportunity to change the government of the day.

  Author: Arthur Scargill

• Have you ever noticed that when you must struggle to hear something, you close your eyes?

  Author: Marilyn Savant

• Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

  Author: Wilma Rudolph

• The triumph can't be had without the struggle.

  Author: Wilma Rudolph

• When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name.

  Author: Portia Rossi

• I justified it in so many ways. I had a very, very long and difficult struggle with my sexuality.

  Author: Portia Rossi

• If I was 14 and knew some gay people, I wouldn't nearly have had the struggle I had. Our world is definitely changing.

  Author: Portia Rossi

• I think right now the jury is out on where and how much profit is available in the consumer electronics industry, because if you look at the current consumer electronics players, the biggest ones on the planet struggle to make profit consistently.

  Author: Kevin Rollins

• Clearly, children's charities struggle to find private sources of money to sustain their benevolent programs.

  Author: Dana Rohrabacher

• There was a village watercolour society and they'd come and paint in my field. I watched them from the window, the way they would struggle this way and that to find the perfect moment. God has made every angle on that beautiful, and I felt that tremendously.

  Author: Nicolas Roeg

• 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!

  Author: Michelle Rodriguez

• I said it was my feeling that the American people would struggle for peace, and that has since been underscored by the President of these United States.

  Author: Paul Robeson

• Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship for the Negro people, labor's rights and the fight for peace.

  Author: Paul Robeson

• In terms of the feeling of the piece, I cant think about what people are gonna think about it, what are the critics gonna say, I'm trying to bring some resolution, and realize that myself. It's a struggle; it's a process that gets us this.

  Author: Godfrey Reggio

• There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself in relationship to painting and that was attitudes like tortured, struggle, pain.

  Author: Robert Rauschenberg

• Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.

  Author: A. Randolph

• The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.

  Author: Yitzhak Rabin

• Religious power, which, as I have already said, frequently identifies itself with political power, has always been a protagonist of this bitter struggle, even when it seemingly was neutral.

  Author: Salvatore Quasimodo

• I've really been sick with this cold, but I think I might have kept the columns going anyhow except I was just so low in spirit, I didn't have the will to struggle against them when my deadline was so close and I felt so lousy.

  Author: Ernie Pyle

• I believe the ability to think is blessed. If you can think about a situation, you can deal with it. The big struggle is to keep your head clear enough to think.

  Author: Richard Pryor

• It's been a struggle for me because I had a chance to be white and refused.

  Author: Richard Pryor

• The struggle you see in the Republican Party today is the country club Republican versus the bowling alley Republican. Colin Powell brings us back to the country club image. He's an insider. He's a moderate.

  Author: Pete Pont

• A growing and increasingly influential movement of philosophers, ethicists, law professors and activists are convinced that the great moral struggle of our time will be for the rights of animals.

  Author: Michael Pollan

• Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief; while the latter is a calm and satisfactory state which we do not wish to avoid, or to change to a belief in anything else.

  Author: Charles Peirce

• I always look at films as real stories with real people in real situations. That's why I struggle with the whole notion of calling someone the 'good guy' or the 'bad guy,' because I think we all have potential to do good things and all have the potential to do bad things.

  Author: Guy Pearce

• We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

  Author: Norman Peale

• Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.

  Author: Alan Paton

• The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.

  Author: Blaise Pascal

• To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals - this alone is worth the struggle.

  Author: William Osler

• The people of Nicaragua were suffering oppression. This made us develop an awareness which eventually led us to commit ourselves to the struggle against the domination of the capitalists of our country in collusion with the U.S. government, i.e. imperialism.

  Author: Daniel Ortega

• I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in the Muslim nation, which is the occupation of our land by the Americans. Your battle and ours are one and the same.

  Author: Mohammed Omar

• Many American Muslims are peaceful and define jihad primarily as an internal struggle to improve.

  Author: Marvin Olasky

• It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win.

  Author: Phil Ochs

• Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.

  Author: Barack Obama

• If I thought that any of this was pre ordained, then it takes away any kind of incentive to struggle, or to put up with things, to reach for those impossible dreams, all those dramatic things.

  Author: Gary Numan

• You have to struggle a bit, hustle a little, and be willing to go bankrupt. Once you're willing to do that, everything opens up and you get the freedom. My joke is that next year, I'll make the first film that costs zero dollars.

  Author: Nick Nolte

• The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

  Author: Friedrich Nietzsche

• I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first day of our struggle to keep it.

  Author: Holly Near

• I have always regarded global development as a struggle between the forces of good and evil. Not to be simplified as a struggle between Jesus and Satan, since I do not consider that the process is restricted to our own sphere of culture.

  Author: Alva Myrdal

• Somebody said us artists have trouble with success because art is derived from struggle. I disagree with that, because truely doing your art is success, whether you make money from it or not.

  Author: Joe Murray

• All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.

  Author: Iris Murdoch

• Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing.

  Author: Henry Moore

• The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives.

  Author: Frederica Montseny

• Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.

  Author: Herman Melville

• We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.

  Author: Golda Meir

• This election marks a significant moment in Haiti; it not only serves as the basis of hope along the road to democracy, but also serves as a testament to the resolve and character of the Haitian people during their long struggle for peace, reconciliation, and prosperity.

  Author: Kendrick Meek

• I had one year of struggle. My parents were always there, but I didn't want to rely on them. Now it's moving pretty fast. I'm not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. All I know to do with money is put it in a shoebox anyway.

  Author: Ben McKenzie

• I have stood on the front lines of the health care system as a doctor, patient and concerned parent. Those experiences have served as my guideposts throughout the struggle to reform America's health care system. And it's those same experiences that tell me that fear and election hysteria should not overshadow the reality of reform.

  Author: Jim McDermott

• Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle against colonial and apartheid oppression.

  Author: Thabo Mbeki

• A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.

  Author: Orison Marden

• Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

  Author: Orison Marden

• It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle to set oneself free from the limits one is born to, and then to learn something of the value of those limits.

  Author: Greil Marcus

• Every day sees humanity more victorious in the struggle with space and time.

  Author: Guglielmo Marconi

• I think Ellenor is embarrassed and ashamed and has devoted all of her energy to the law and to helping other people get justice because it's too difficult for her to face her own struggle for justice.

  Author: Camryn Manheim

• We do not believe that the Marxist program, which embodies the continuity of the experience of the actual class struggle and real revolutions of the last one hundred and fifty years, is a definitely closed book.

  Author: Ernest Mandel

• I was in jail four and a half years. When I came out, I continued the same struggle against injustice, but instead of using weapons, I began to use art and cinema.

  Author: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

• In these confused times, the role of classical music is at the very core of the struggle to reassert cultural and ethical values that have always characterized our country and for which we have traditionally been honored and respected outside our shores.

  Author: Lorin Maazel

• In the present epoch of struggle between two worlds the two opposing and antagonistic trends penetrating the foundations of nearly all branches of biology are particularly sharply defined.

  Author: Trofim Lysenko

• Social democracy seeks and finds the ways, and particular slogans, of the workers' struggle only in the course of the development of this struggle, and gains directions for the way forward through this struggle alone.

  Author: Rosa Luxemburg

• Marxism is a revolutionary worldview that must always struggle for new revelations.

  Author: Rosa Luxemburg

• However, we all share the firm belief in the triumph of humanist and progressive values that mankind has achieved during its long history of struggle and creativeness.

  Author: Tran Luong

• It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.

  Author: Audre Lorde

• Ultimately, it has been a struggle- but I was in Minneapolis and Austin a couple of weeks ago, sitting in theaters with complete strangers watching this weird movie that Kirk and I thought up and I was excited to be making film.

  Author: Donal Logue

• I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it's something I love.

  Author: Bai Ling

• There was a generation of people who moved here to make something of themselves. They had to really struggle and created really something on their own apart from a lot of attention. It was a really exciting time here.

  Author: Arto Lindsay

• The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

  Author: Abraham Lincoln

• The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it.

  Author: Joseph Lightfoot

• Just as invasion is the true and tried weapon in the hands of capital against the class struggle, so on the other hand the fearless pursuit of the class struggle has always proven the most effective preventative of foreign invasions.

  Author: Karl Liebknecht

• In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the expression of the other.

  Author: Karl Liebknecht

• Studies indicate that most of young adults struggle to grasp even the most basic financial principles that will allow them to manage money and prepare for their future.

  Author: Ron Lewis

• If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.

  Author: C. Lewis

• I've been in the struggle over seventy years - it doesn't bother me I may not win.

  Author: Al Lewis

• The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago.

  Author: Al Lewis

• Understood what the struggle was about. My mother. Couldn't read or write, but she had more sense than many a graduate from Harvard.

  Author: Al Lewis

• I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's a horrible habit. I struggle with myself all the time. And I love to smoke.

  Author: Melissa Leo

• Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.

  Author: Vladimir Lenin

• I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle it's not going to be satisfying.

  Author: Greg LeMond

• It is setting goals and trying to be a business person, but at the same time not losing sight of who you are writing songs for and what your goals are as a songwriter. So believe me, if you think I've got it down I don't it is a constant struggle.

  Author: Christine Lavin

• All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.

  Author: Christian Lange

• In my opinion, terrorism is a question which is not a short- term problem for all of us. It is a long-term fight. And NATO can play, and will play, a very crucial role in this struggle.

  Author: Aleksander Kwasniewski

• Our bodies must always be wherever that struggle and the moment we forget that, the moment we become lazy, the moment we sit back, then then the evil ones do their ordained tasks to us.

  Author: William Kunstler

• The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.

  Author: Milan Kundera

• This is a struggle for the soul of the Democratic Party, which in too many cases has become so corporate and identified with corporate interests that you can't tell the difference between Democrats and Republicans.

  Author: Dennis Kucinich

• The ones I pity are the ones who never stick out their neck for something they believe, never know the taste of moral struggle, and never have the thrill of victory.

  Author: Jonathan Kozol

• If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people.

  Author: Dean Koontz

• Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.

  Author: Aaron Klug

• Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.

  Author: Martin King, Jr.

• Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.

  Author: Martin King, Jr.

• Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.

  Author: Coretta King

• I think that the most difficult thing is allowing yourself to be loved, so receiving the love and feeling like you deserve it is a pretty big struggle. I suppose that's what I've learnt recently, to allow myself to be loved.

  Author: Nicole Kidman

• Success in Iraq will be a major setback for terrorists and a major asset for the security of this region. The struggle for Iraq is the struggle for the future of the world.

  Author: Zalmay Khalilzad

• I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.

  Author: John Kerry

• I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive.

  Author: Robert Kennedy

• I never had to pound the pavement and really struggle after college.

  Author: Moira Kelly

• It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use them. History demonstrates the contrary, and we have but to go back to the last war to see the appalling effect of nations competing in great armaments.

  Author: Frank Kellogg

• 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.

  Author: Florence Kelley

• I don't think about those things, really. I work hard on everything I do. Everything is a struggle, everything is hard, everything is difficult.

  Author: Harvey Keitel

• It's hard enough to get any movie made, and when you take on these tough genres - and I've done it a couple times - it just makes the whole struggle more.

  Author: Lawrence Kasdan

• Underground literature only began in the '70s, when technical developments made it possible. Before that, we were involved in a game with the censors. That was our struggle.

  Author: Ryszard Kapuscinski

• Adolescence represents an inner emotional upheaval, a struggle between the eternal human wish to cling to the past and the equally powerful wish to get on with the future.

  Author: Louise Kaplan

• In the struggle between yourself and the world second the world.

  Author: Franz Kafka

• That is why I came to conclusion that the election must take place, so that the republic can have a government. If I were to say that everything will change for the better immediately, that would not be true. The struggle will continue for a long time.

  Author: Akhmad Kadyrov

• If America would withdraw from South Korea, there could be a power struggle between such as China and Japan.

  Author: Kim Jung

• I would not go so far as to say that the French trade unions attached greater importance to the struggle for peace than the others did; but they certainly seemed to take it more to heart.

  Author: Leon Jouhaux

• Out of labor's struggle in Arizona came better conditions for the workers, who must everywhere, at all times, under advantage and disadvantage work out their own salvation.

  Author: Mary Jones

• Oh, God, I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me, it's unbelievable!

  Author: Angelina Jolie

• It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless fights; and his passive resistance is more effective at present than active resistance could possibly be. He bears the fury of the storm as does the willow tree.

  Author: James Johnson

• Anytime there is a struggle between doing what is actually right and doing what seems right, then your ego is interfering with your decision.

  Author: Darren Johnson

• No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.

  Author: Muhammad Jinnah

• First of all, Bolshevism represents revolution and the revolutionary struggle.

  Author: C. James

• As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as a great popular study.

  Author: C. James

• Our goal: the Islamization of Muslims. Our methods: to believe and to struggle.

  Author: Alija Izetbegovic

• All in all this is a difficult political struggle which will go on for years, in which our people won't die anymore; I'm not sure how much we will be able to win, but I'm certain that we won't loose anything that we have now.

  Author: Alija Izetbegovic

• It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties established in our Constitution to everyone in America.

  Author: Molly Ivins

• It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse - the keeping up of a hollow show that must soon come to an end.

  Author: Washington Irving

• You are just in the middle of a struggle with words which are really very stubborn things, with a blank page, with the damn thing that you use to write with, a pen or a typewriter, and you forget all about the reader when you are doing that.

  Author: Guillermo Infante

• A man who dreads trials and difficulties cannot become a revolutionary. If he is to become a revolutionary with an indomitable fighting spirit, he must be tempered in the arduous struggle from his youth. As the saying goes, early training means more than late earning.

  Author: Kim Il

• One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, "I have it," merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it.

  Author: Henrik Ibsen

• The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals.

  Author: Thomas Huxley

• Christ shared our experience; he suffered as we suffer; he died as we shall die, and for forty days in the desert he underwent the struggle between good and evil.

  Author: Basil Hume

• It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure.

  Author: Horace

• I can assure you, that the gallant hearts that throb beneath its sacred folds, will only be content, when this glorious banner is planted first and foremost in the coming struggle for out independence.

  Author: John Hood

• But despite their heroic acts, the Vietnam Veterans of America continued to struggle to establish a combat badge in honor of these brave pilots and medics.

  Author: Tim Holden

• Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is able to preserve himself above the animal world, but solely by means of the most brutal struggle.

  Author: Adolf Hitler

• Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.

  Author: Adolf Hitler

• We have only one task, to stand firm and carry on the racial struggle without mercy.

  Author: Heinrich Himmler

• Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.

  Author: Napoleon Hill

• Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.

  Author: Napoleon Hill

• You sweat out the free agent thing in November then you make the trades in December. Then you struggle to sign the guys left in January and in February I get down to sewing all the new numbers on the uniforms.

  Author: Whitey Herzog

• I argue that the Talmud is about the constant struggle to understand.

  Author: Arthur Hertzberg

• Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries.

  Author: Arthur Henderson

• The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.

  Author: Arthur Henderson

• While few religious leaders and scholars would doubt the commonalities that exist among the various religious groups, the followers of these religions unfortunately struggle in their effort to peacefully coexist.

  Author: Alcee Hastings

• Well it seems to me, that all real communities grow out of a shared confrontation with survival. Communities are not produced by sentiment or mere goodwill. They grow out of a shared struggle. Our situation in the desert is an incubator for community.

  Author: Larry Harvey

• While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded without large-scale bloodshed in New England and elsewhere in the United States, the struggle for political liberty had not fared so well.

  Author: Paul Harris

• I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That's why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening.

  Author: Daryl Hannah

• I believe I'm going to die doing the things I was born to do. I believe I'm going to die high off the people. I believe I'm going to die a revolutionary in the international revolutionary proletarian struggle.

  Author: Fred Hampton

• So long as the opposing forces are at the outset approximately equal in numbers and moral and there are no flanks to turn, a long struggle for supremacy is inevitable.

  Author: Douglas Haig

• It used to be that creative music was most of the music that you heard back in the '30s and '40s, and now it's like 3 percent. So, its kind of a struggle getttin' it out there.

  Author: Charlie Haden

• Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine.

  Author: George Gurdjieff

• The business manager was doing fine back in his office while they were out on the line, hungry. And, so they started to see a lot of that and there was, that maybe the leadership had its own cause. More so than the miners, you know, it was like a power struggle.

  Author: Richard Grimes

• I always say, dare to struggle, dare to grin.

  Author: Wavy Gravy

• But the question is to find and rear leaders that are really one with the masses. This can only be accomplished by the masses, the political parties and the Trade Unions, by means of the most severe struggle, also inwardly.

  Author: Herman Gorter

• Lately Fish and I have been hooking up more, which is a good thing because it's just been a struggle for me as a bass player to play with someone who's so creative on the drums, and lately it's been really good, especially during sound checks.

  Author: Mike Gordon

• I try to find hope in struggle and resistance in small places as much as I can.

  Author: Danny Glover

• I believe we are now in a struggle over whether or not we are going to save America.

  Author: Newt Gingrich

• Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.

  Author: Andre Gide

• In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive.

  Author: Stephen Gardiner

• I was ready to accept the philosophy that the Party is right and that in the coming struggle you could not permit yourself any doubts after the party had made a decision.

  Author: Klaus Fuchs

• And so many of the kinds of labels you get stuck with don't really tell the story; Progressive, Art Rock, Noise Music, Downtown - it ends up being a struggle to stay out of debates that other people are having around you.

  Author: Fred Frith

• You struggle with your demons and you conquer them.

  Author: Kinky Friedman

• Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.

  Author: Malcolm Fraser

• Only a struggle twists sentimentality and lust together into love.

  Author: E. Forster

• I haven't had to struggle very much. I haven't paid my dues. I think I have been lucky.

  Author: Colin Firth

• I try to put myself into unusual and difficult situations as often as I can in order to capture the element of struggle in the music.

  Author: Neil Finn

• Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so impressive that the theory that it is all arranged as a stage for God to watch man's struggle for good and evil seems inadequate.

  Author: Richard Feynman

• Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.

  Author: Edna Ferber

• My dreams for the future are simple: work, a happy, healthy family, a lovely long motorcycle ride, and continuing the struggle to awaken people to the need for serious human rights reform.

  Author: Mike Farrell

• We are all gifted, but we have to discover the gift, uncover the gift, nurture and develop the gift and use it for the Glory of God and for the liberation struggle of our people.

  Author: Louis Farrakhan

• A brother who recognizes that we have shortcomings, we, in the struggle, have faults, and that he wanted to reconcile differences.

  Author: Louis Farrakhan

• Every now and then you get a nice Jewish kid who likes black people and they would come in, and it would be a stream of them, and have black friends and really feel the black struggle on the acting tip and it's a reason why all of us are not dying in the movie.

  Author: Mike Epps

• The conflict between the need to belong to a group and the need to be seen as unique and individual is the dominant struggle of adolescence.

  Author: Jeanne Elium

• So the lover must struggle for words.

  Author: T. Eliot

• It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.

  Author: T. Eliot

• There is a strange kind of human being in whom there is an eternal struggle between body and soul, animal and god, for dominance. In all great men this mixture is striking, and in none more so than in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

  Author: Alfred Einstein

• Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.

  Author: Marian Edelman

• We have been helping, trying to help Afghanistan in many ways, even from the beginning of... the beginnings of the '20s, 1920s, when he we were fighting our own national struggle.

  Author: Bulent Ecevit

• Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry; it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us.

  Author: Andrea Dworkin

• In our struggle to restrain the violence and contain the damage, we tend to forget that the human capacity for aggression is more than a monstrous defect, that it is also a crucial survival tool.

  Author: Katherine Dunn

• It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence.

  Author: Isadora Duncan

• If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

  Author: Frederick Douglass

• Without a struggle, there can be no progress.

  Author: Frederick Douglass

• The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized.

  Author: William Douglas

• All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never do, but we never stop trying until the day we die. It's that struggle to achieve 100 percent, that's where our performance lies, that's what the audience gets. They get the struggle.

  Author: Vincent D'Onofrio

• Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

  Author: Benjamin Disraeli

• Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.

  Author: Bernadette Devlin

• We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who don't want to change anything.

  Author: Jacques Delors

• This is a struggle of good and evil. And we're the good.

  Author: Howard Dean

• We don't often look into these unpleasant details of our great struggle. We all prefer to think that every man who wore the blue or gray was a Philip Sidney at heart.

  Author: Rebecca Davis

• Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.

  Author: Ossie Davis

• In fact that is the struggle that most Americans - As rich as this country is, most Americans are very limited in their interaction with the world, unless the world comes to us in a very shocking way.

  Author: Edwidge Danticat

• You can't relate to a superhero, to a superman, but you can identify with a real man who in times of crisis draws forth some extraordinary quality from within himself and triumphs but only after a struggle.

  Author: Timothy Dalton

• Rosa Parks will be remembered for her lasting contributions to society. Her legacy lives on in the continued struggle for civil rights around the world. She will be missed.

  Author: Jim Costa

• It is the nature of truth to struggle to the light.

  Author: Wilkie Collins

• The worst thing that can happen to us in an ideological struggle is to become what we are fighting.

  Author: Nick Clooney

• I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle against the American nightmare.

  Author: Eldridge Cleaver

• It is the cells which create and maintain in us, during the span of our lives, our will to live and survive, to search and experiment, and to struggle.

  Author: Albert Claude

• Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state.

  Author: J. Clark

• For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all mankind is to become Communist, whether the whole world is to become free, or whether, in the struggle, civilization as we know it is to be completely destroyed or completely changed.

  Author: Whittaker Chambers

• Much has been accomplished during the last year in the campaign against terrorism. This struggle will require vigilance, perseverance and sacrifice for many years to come.

  Author: Paul Cellucci

• A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.

  Author: Fidel Castro

• Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, believes a struggle only makes a person stronger.

  Author: Michael Castle

• I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring, inhibited aristocratic creature when I'm absolutely not like that at all. I think I'm much more outgoing and exuberant than my image.

  Author: Helena Carter

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