Quotes by Struggle Love is contraband in Hell, cause love is an acid that eats away bars. But you, me, and tomorrow hold hands and make vows that struggle will multiply. The hacksaw has two blades. The shotgun has two barrels. We are pregnant with freedom. We are a conspiracy. Assata Shakur struggle love-is hands I think that the greatest betrayal that a revolutionary can participate in is to become like the people you are struggling against. To become like your persecutors. I think that is a betrayal and a sin. Assata Shakur betrayal struggle thinking My life wasn't beautiful and creative before I became politically active. My life was totally changed when I began to struggle. Assata Shakur creative struggle beautiful The more you understand what you're dealing with, the stronger you get. People see fear as a bad thing. Fear is healthy when you're dealing with Amerika. But when fear controls you, when you're afraid to struggle fear is a bad thing. I'm more afraid of what will happen if I don't struggle, than what will happen if I do Assata Shakur healthy struggle people I couldn't see how we could seriously struggle without having a strong sense of collectivity, without being responsible FOR each other and TO each other. Assata Shakur responsible strong struggle I think anybody who is honestly struggling against racism must struggle against imperialism and vice versa. Assata Shakur racism struggle thinking For me personally Cuba has been a healing state. When I first got here I had no sense that I had to heal or anything. When you're struggling for your life and you're in the midst of things, you don't feel all the blows. Assata Shakur struggle healing blow People come telling the truth. When I ask how thing are in the States, they don't give me the okeydoke. They say, "Honey, things are hard." It reminds me I have to keep struggling. Assata Shakur struggle giving people There's something about approaching 50 that's very liberating. Political struggle has always been a 24-hour-a-day job for me. I felt I could never take time out for myself. Now I feel I owe it to myself to develop in ways I've been putting off all my life. Assata Shakur political struggle jobs We like to say the Internet is the ultimate library. But libraries are libraries because people come together and fund them through taxes. Libraries actually exist, all over the country, so why is it such a reach to imagine and to someday build a public institution that has a digital aspect to it? Of course the problem is that libraries and other public services are being defunded and are under attack, so there's a bigger progressive struggle this plays into. Astra Taylor struggle play country Developing a skill is painful, though. It is difficult. And that's part of the satisfaction. You will only find meaning in what you struggle with. What you struggle to get good at next may not seem the exact right thing for you at first. With time and effort, however, you will discover new possibilities in yourself-an ability to solve problems, for instance, or to communicate, or to create beauty. Atul Gawande effort skills struggle Our ideas of what our priorities are shift as we come face-to-face with some of the struggles. Atul Gawande priorities struggle ideas I'm very honest about the things I struggle with and I need to work on to survive as a solo artist. Aubrey O'Day artist struggle needs I got off Twitter, because I started feeling like it was not adding anything positive into my life. If anything, it was more negative. But now I'm back on it because it can be fun. I think, as an actor and a public figure, it's a different experience when you put yourself out there in that way. I think it can be a great tool, and that part I'm comfortable with. But the part that's kind of more personal, that part I'm still struggling with, because I don't really want people to know everything about me. Aubrey Plaza struggle fun thinking There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives. Audre Lorde feminism issues struggle I am a Black Feminist. I mean I recognize that my power as well as my primary oppressions come as a result of my blackness as well as my womaness, and therefore my struggles on both of these fronts are inseparable. Audre Lorde feminist struggle mean It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again. Audre Lorde generations color struggle The time will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voices you strangle today. August Spies voice powerful struggle I knew from experience of the past that this butchering of people was done for the express purpose of defeating the eight-hour movement. August Spies eight struggle past Some people have accused my tragedy of being too sad, as though one desired a merry tragedy. People clamor for Enjoyment as though Enjoyment consisted in being foolish. I find enjoyment in the powerful and terrible struggles of life; and the capability of experiencing something, of learning something, gives me pleasure. August Strindberg powerful struggle people «1718192021222324252627»
