To be laughed at is no great hardship to me. I can delight in scoffs and jeers. Caricatures, lampoons, and slanders are… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
This world isn't perfect. That means it isn't perfectly good; but it isn't perfectly bad, either. The ease comes with the hardship.… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
We can bring brilliant flowers of victory to bloom in our lives when we weather the hardships of winter and emerge triumphant… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
In the burning and devastated cities, we daily experienced the direct impact of war. It spurred us to do our utmost...the bombing… — Albert Speer Copy Share Image
There will be times in life when you cannot succeed. Or times when hardship seems about to crush you. Such times are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hardships and handicaps can...stimulate our energy to survive them. You'll find if you study the lives of people who've accomplished things, it's… — Beatrice Wood Copy Share Image
Do not shy away form your greatness in order to accommodate others. Let them feel discomfort, let them be intimidated. Never trade… — Tsepiso Makhubedu Copy Share Image
But the universe isn't fair. Things don't work out neatly, pain, hardship and challenges divided equally among those best equipped to deal… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
And without further argument he unsheathed the sword and cleaved Miss Foxe's head from her neck. He knew what was supposed to… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
As I grew up, I was continually to suffer hardships in different realms of life - in my family, in my relationship… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
That is how I came to think that heavy and hard was the beginning of living, real living; and though I might… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
One cannot deny that in former times man's life had been one of toil and hardship. It is correct to say, therefore,… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
Sustainability requires that we demand enduring quality. Steve Strong has a slide presentation pointing out that much of Oxford was built 800… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
It seems that once you achieve something large, the target on your back grows. But I always want to look at life… — David A. R. White Copy Share Image
The truth is this: everyone's going to hurt you. It's the reason why we can't have friendships/relationships like we see in books,… — Isaiah Harden (Me Copy Share Image
“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be… — Kathryn Hurn Copy Share Image
The Master said, “What a worthy man was Yan Hui! Living in a narrow alley, subsisting upon meager bits of rice and… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The purposeful restriction of knowledge has been at the heart of untold misery and hardship in this world. Serfs were kept illiterate… — Niger Innis Copy Share Image
South Koreans who have seen and praised the mass games should remember the hardship of tearful children. Teachers drive them hard with… — Kim Il-sung Copy Share Image
Post office closures in the Dakotas and Minnesota will impact many communities, but the White Earth reservation villages, and other tribal towns… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
“If you have to eat two frogs, eat the ugliest one first." This is another way of saying that if you have… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
My spirit is too weak--mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep, And each imagin'd pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tells… — John Keats Copy Share Image
People think that if a man has undergone any hardship, he should have a reward; but for my part, if I have… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
You cannot settle a new country without suffering, exposure, and danger. Cheerful endurance of hardships and contempt of surroundings become a virtue… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any… — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
We all face hard parts of life that seem like there is no end to the obstacles, but hardship is a part… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“Life’s gonna kick you in the butt; that’s what it does. But if you gotta put up with this crap, the least… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“If we misread the blueprint of our life, we need not be ashamed of backtracking on our chosen options. Admitting to mistakes… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The good news of the gospel [for sufferers] is not an exhortation from above to 'hang on at all costs,' or 'grin… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The secret is to be aware of this unfailing principle, to understand that lack is simply the out picturing of false beliefs,… — Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom Copy Share Image
We can either see our circumstances as a set of random cruelties and then allow those hardships to turn us into bitter… — Amy Purdy Copy Share Image
The life I've had, the difficulties, the hardships, the pain I've suffered since I was a child. It's a great privilege to… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
The age-old mistake, which has stunted countless lives, is the assumption that because physical hardship in childhood makes you physically tough, emotional… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image