42 quotes found
“We need sometimes to escape into open solitudes, into aimlessness, into the moral holiday of running some pure hazard in order to sharpen the edge of life, to taste hardship, and to be compelled to...”
“Peace is more of an internal settlement in Nigeria rather than what is visible on the external hardship we face in the country.”
“May find hope you every hardship.”
“The people who had been recognized for making original contributions shared many more stories that started negatively but surged upward: they struggled early and triumphed later. Despite being conf...”
“The hope of hardships!”
“With patient hope, we can endure any hardship.”
“It is not an easy thing to be a woman and love with the whole heart: which men do not understand -- having many loves, and delighting in danger and war.”
“My friends, don't idolize hardship. What you idolize is what your heart will look for and what your heart looks for is what you will have. And don't capitalize on misfortune, because you will alway...”
“Don't know how I kept going. You just do. You have to, so you do.”
“He was handsome and strong, but somehow that wasn't enough for him. He also felt the need to be tough and inured to hardship... But how was he to come by that quality in this luminous garden, where...”
“Living is getting knocked down time and again, then standing up time and again, and once more. It's easy to act honorable when things are coming along and all your pastures are green. Plenty diffic...”
“But now that Im scrubbingtoilets on my hands & knees,with four degrees,I realize that one escape routeleads to another”
“When people are facing real hardships in their lives, they have no time to invent imaginary ones.”
“All good leaders are optimists. They always see opportunity where others see hardship”
“When the going gets tough: the poor close their eyes, the rich open their wallets.”
“When you leave home to follow your dreams, your road will probably be riddled with potholes, not always paved in happy Technicolor bricks. You'll probably be kicked to the ground 150 million times ...”
“One never meets just Cancer, or War, or Unhappiness (or Happiness). One only meets each hour or moment that comes. All manner of ups and downs. Many bad spots in our best times, many good ones in o...”
“Usually, there is nothing more pleasing that returning to a place where you have endured hardship.”
“A gem, like you, is made beautiful by being polished. It's not an easy undertaking, but a stone that exists undisturbed among others just is...but the most beautiful stand out because they face bei...”
“Sometimes I was too tired, other times just lazy. Now and then, I was frustrated because nothing seemed to be happening no signs from God, no enlightenment, nothing. But that wasnt the point, the ...”