Quotes about Struggle
Swim or sink live or die survive or perish with my country was my unalterable determination.
- John Adams
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
- Mahatma Gandhi
God has allowed hard things in your life so you can show the world that your God is great and that knowing Him brings peace and joy, even when life is hard.
- Francis Chan
Peace is a very complicated concept. When the lion gobbles up the lamb and wipes his lips, then there's peace. Well, I ain't for that peace at all.
- Abbie Hoffman
We all have Hitler in us, but we also have love and peace. So why not give peace a chance for once?
- John Lennon
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
- St. Isidore of Seville
We make war that we may live in peace.
- Aristotle
A man may be carried on in a constant course of mortification all his days; and yet perhaps never enjoy a good day of peace and consolation.
- John Owen
All I can say is I look for perpetual conflicts and struggles in this life, and I hope for no other peace, only a cross, while on this side of eternity.
- George Whitefield
Do not try to find a place free from temptations and troubles. Rather, seek a peace that endures even when you are beset by various temptations and tried by much adversity.
- Thomas a Kempis
Some people seem to be at peace-but in fact they're just resting up between fights.
- John Hagee
To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
- Samuel Johnson