Quotes by Struggle From the shore, the ocean is forever. It's a beautiful, dangerous place. Music is tied to the sea, born from the struggle, looking for hope. Because hope belongs in the dark places. Jon Foreman oceanstrugglebeautiful Animals have come to mean so much in Jon Katz struggledogmean People are going to say, "I was a lesbian back in the 90s" just like people say, "I was a hippie in the 60s". I see them struggling. Rich girls struggling with their heterosexuality. John Waters girlhippiestruggle Struggle is part of the journey. Jon Hamm journeystruggle Healing is a coming to terms with things as they are, rather than struggling to force them to be as they once were, or as we would like them to be, to feel secure or to have what we sometimes think of as our own way. Jon Kabat-Zinn strugglehealingthinking What makes the Stones' arrogance so divine is that we all believe that long ago and far away they weren't rich and famous but poor and struggling, just like us. Jon Landau long-agostrugglebelieve I grew up very nice. But after college, my father said you're on you own. So I was dead broke for years. So I know what it's - I lived on 600 dollars a month for six years. I know what it's like to be dead broke. I feel bad for people who are struggling now. Jon Lovitz nicestrugglefather If you can have a couple of tight friends that you can tell things to, that you can say, 'Hey, this is what I'm struggling with,' and then pray and talk about it, then that's an incredible thing. Jon Foreman heycouplestruggle Make no mistake, I always want to win, but I never fight with an opponent. My fight is within me it is the struggle to be the best I can be at whatever I do. John Wooden fightingstrugglemistake Basically it's true that my own life has been my chief window for life in America, beginning with my childhood and the conflicts, the struggles, the strains that I felt in my own family. John Updike childhoodstruggleamerica The common practice of keeping up appearances with society is a mere selfish struggle of the vain with the vain. John Ruskin vanityselfishstruggle The endless, agonizing recycling of what might have been, soon followed by a litany of rationalizations and self-deceptions as you struggle to reconcile the void between the person you want to be and the person you fear you are. Jon Krakauer deceptionstruggleself We don't take a trip. A trip takes us. John Steinbeck journeystruggletravel It's harder to be funny if you're handsome than if you're very normal-looking. It's just more relatable. You're the underdog. I mean it's funny to see people struggle, and you don't buy that Brad Pitt is struggling, you know that guy could be the most skill-less guy in the world, but if you look like that you will be fine for the rest of your life. Jonah Hill skillsstrugglemean You hear about the struggles with substances and all that, but [Phil Wood] was a really a great guy. This was a great man. Jon Gordon guystrugglemen Things dribbled in in dribs and drabs through my 20s. But it was a struggle. Jon Gordon struggle Even when I was living below the poverty line as a novelist, I was still living better than 99.5% of the human population of the world. But in my little, soft realm of trying to amuse a few dozen middle-class people with my books and articles, I did struggle to survive in my own way. Jonathan Ames struggleclassbook I don't think pandemics make us afraid of death, I think they make us afraid of oblivion. They force us to grapple with the futility of effort. Also they make us barf which isn't fun either... Wash your hands, cover your coughs, and find a way to hold in balance the futility of effort with the necessity to struggle. John Green strugglefunthinking I love being a struggling artist; it makes me feel very alive. Jonathan Evison artiststrugglelove-is Love is about bottomless empathy, born out of the heart’s revelation that another person is every bit as real as you are. And this is why love, as I understand it, is always specific. Trying to love all of humanity may be a worthy endeavor, but, in a funny way, it keeps the focus on the self, on the self’s own moral or spiritual well-being. Whereas, to love a specific person, and to identify with his or her struggles and joys as if they were your own, you have to surrender some of your self. Jonathan Franzen realstrugglespiritual«120121122123124125126127128129130»
