Quotes about Struggle
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
We live in an era where masses of people come and go across a hostile planet, desolate and violent. Refugees, emigrants, exiles, deportees. We are a tragic contingent.
— Isabel Allende
It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency.
— George W. Bush
Faith is tossed about by various doubts, so that the minds of the godly are rarely at peace.
— John Calvin
The thing I would like to do most is to find somehow to bring peace to the world. It has eluded me.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war.
— Jimmy Carter
leave me in peace, let me sleep one night at least without my pillow being wet with tears, my eyes burning and my head throbbing
— Anne Frank
Peace is not sought in order to provoke war, but war is waged in order to attain peace.
— St. Augustine
It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper into the philosophy of non-violence.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Though I knew how this failure would hurt you, I had to fold like a grey moth and let go.You could not believe I was more than your echo.
— Margaret Atwood