#Struggle

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

"having nothing to struggleagainstthey have nothing to strugglefor."

"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.[These words are also inscribed upon his grave]"

"Faith is always supposed to make it harder, not easier, to ignore the plight of our sisters and brothers. (p. 165)"

"You will never be entirely comfortable. This is the truth behind the champion - he is always fighting something. To do otherwise is to settle."

"You're imperfect, and you're wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging."

"China-Africa relationship has a long history and is full of vitality. Since the 1950s and 1960s, our common historical experiences have brought China and Africa together, and we have forged deep friendship in our joint struggle during which we have supported each other in times of difficulty."

"I've had my share of struggle. I believe, never take success to your head or failure to your heart."

"There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives."

"Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything I've been through and end up in a place where I never thought that I would be."

"Faith is why I'm here today and faith is why I made it through."

"Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night."

"Writing is really just a matter of writing a lot, writing consistently and having faith that you'll continue to get better and better. Sometimes, people think that if they don't display great talent and have some success right away, they won't succeed. But writing is about struggling through and learning and finding out what it is about writing itself that you really love."

"Effort within the mind further limits the mind, because effort implies struggle towards a goal and when you have a goal, a purpose, an end in view, you have placed a limit on the mind."

"Maybe the truth was, it shouldn't be so easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It's the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something's difficult to come by, you'll do that much more to make sure it's even harder--if not impossible--to lose."

"You can tell people of the need to struggle, but when the powerless start to see that they really can make a difference, nothing can quench the fire."

"You need to spend time crawling alone through shadows to truly appreciate what it is to stand in the sun."

"Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary."

"You stay safe, You love. You survive. You laugh and cry and struggle and sometimes you fail and sometimes you succeed. You Push."

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