Quotes about Struggle
Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.
- Napoleon Hill
It's the nature of the beast within us to keep going back to the familiar rather than to strap on faith and face the future.
- Charles Swindoll
The Author's Way of sending forth his Second Part of the Pilgrim. Some things are of that nature as to make One's fancy chuckle, while his heart doth ache.
- John Bunyan
I refuse to accept the idea that the "isness" of man's present nature makes him morally incapable of reaching up for the eternal "oughtness" that forever confronts him.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Man's chief merit consists in resisting the impulses of his nature.
- Samuel Johnson
The flesh, or human nature, is generally lazy and self-centered.
- Joyce Meyer
It is critical that writers who embrace the light of Christ's redemptive love characterize the darkness arrayed against us in a way that is consistent with its true nature.
- Ted Dekker
We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.
- Billy Graham
Your planet's immune system is trying to get rid of you.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Prison itself is a tremendous education in the need for patience and perseverance. It is above all a test of one's commitment.
- Nelson Mandela
There is no doubt that I have lots of words inside me; but at moments, like rush-hour traffic at the mouth of a tunnel, they jam.
- John Updike
Have you seen a room from which faith has gone? Like a marriage from which love has gone. And patience, patience everywhere like a fog.
- Graham Greene