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title: "6 Lives Struggle Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [“For loss is our common denominator. None of us will escape it. None of us will outrun death. What do we do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-alexander/for-loss-is-our-common-denominator-none-of-us-will-escape-it-none-of/)

[Elizabeth Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-alexander/)

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> [Every one of us at some point in our lives has had the struggle with identity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-golding/every-one-of-us-at-some-point-in-our-lives-has-had-the-struggle-with/)

[Henry Golding](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-golding/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/104/henry-golding-6847_identity_every-one-of-us-at-some-point-in-our-liv_1607802.jpg)

> [Animals do not ‘give’ their life to us, as the sugar-coated lie would have it. No, we take their lives. They struggle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robbins/animals-do-not-give-their-life-to-us-as-the-sugar-coated-lie-would/)

[John Robbins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robbins/)

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> [We're all different; we all have our ways of understanding ourselves and the way we live our lives and struggle with our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blase-j-cupich/we-re-all-different-we-all-have-our-ways-of-understanding-ourselves/)

[Blase J. Cupich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blase-j-cupich/)

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> [Because we have suffered, and we are not afraid to suffer in order to survive, we are ready to give up everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cesar-chavez/because-we-have-suffered-and-we-are-not-afraid-to-suffer-in-order-to/)

[Cesar Chavez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cesar-chavez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dad/cesar-chavez-2137_giving_because-we-have-suffered-and-we-are-not_3036935.png)

> [“But the thought we try to deny Take a toll upon our lives We struggle on in depths of pride Tangled up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tonya-hurley/but-the-thought-we-try-to-deny-take-a-toll-upon-our-lives-we-struggle/)

[Tonya Hurley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tonya-hurley/)

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