Quotes by Hardship Success makes opportunities and so many of those "opportunities" are actually exemptions - from hardship, from unfriendliness, from struggle. George Saunders hardship struggle opportunity It is deliberate policy to keep even the favoured groups somewhere near the brink of hardship, because a general state of scarcity increases the importance of small privileges and thus magnifies the distinction between one group and another. George Orwell scarcity hardship groups Almost every sin is committed for the sake of sensual pleasure; and sensual pleasure is overcome by hardship and distress arising either voluntarily from repentance, or else involuntarily as a result of some salutary and providential reversal. 'For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged; but when we are judged, we are chastened by the Lord, so that we should not be condemned with the world.' (1 Cor. 11:31-32). Gregory of Nazianzus hardship sensual judging I think any hardship is better than pretending to do what one is paid for, and never really doing it. George Eliot pretending hardship thinking I no longer scramble blindly through hardship. I no longer emerge from a bad time feeling relieved just to have survived. Instead of despairing, I try to find the lesson within the experience. Halle Berry hardship feelings trying You must always remember this. When hardships come, don't automatically ask God to deliver you from them. Perhaps it would be wiser to ask: What do I have to learn before I am delivered from this problem? Harold Klemp hardship would-be remember Care and labor are as much correlated to human existence as shadow is to light. Harriet Beecher Stowe hardship shadow light Go without a coat when it's cold; find out what cold is. Go hungry; keep your existence lean. Wear away the fat, get down to the lean tissue and see what it's all about. The only time you define your character is when you go without. In times of hardship, you find out what you're made of and what you're capable of. If you're never tested, you'll never define you character. Henry Rollins tissues hardship character Those whose hardships are set forth in pamphlets and proclaimed in sermons and speeches which echo throughout society, are assumed to be all worthy souls, grievously wronged; and none of them are thought of as bearing the penalties of their misdeeds. Herbert Spencer hardship echoes soul To learn patience is not to rebel against every hardship. Henri Nouwen rebel hardship ...The silent reminiscence of hardships departed, is sweeter than the presence of delight. Herman Melville departed hardship gratitude It's disgraceful how these humans blame the gods. They say their tribulations come from us, when they themselves, through their own foolishness, bring hardships which are not decreed by Fate. Homer hardship fate insightful Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work. Horace hardship work life I consider those persons to be my students who come and meditate with me on a regular basis, who, in spite of the hardships and difficulties on the path of knowledge, still continue to try, and who respect me as I respect them. Frederick Lenz hardship buddhism trying One pays dearly for being immortal: one must die many times during his life. Friedrich Nietzsche hardship pain suffering The ability to suffer is a small matter - weak women and even slaves can acheive virtuosity in that. Friedrich Nietzsche hardship pain suffering He who bears injustice alone is terrible to behold. Friedrich Nietzsche hardship pain suffering Who after wine, talks of wars hardships or of poverty. Horace hardship wine war Poverty leads to hardship and failure. Irwin Redlener hardship poverty Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. J. K. Rowling hardship stress mean «123456789»