Hardship Quotes

491 quotes by 380 authors

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater… — William Blake
To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships. — W. E. B. Du Bois
Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked. — Warren Buffett
No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent. — William Ellery Channing
There's a mindset of flexibility and adaptability that comes with us. We don't mind hardship. We don't mind somebody saying, 'Go in and do this… — James F. Amos
Hardships can deprive mortals of the power to ACT. But at the same time, hardships can be the means of eternal growth in ATTITUDE and… — Dallin H. Oaks
A characteristic of those who are still progressing in blessed mourning is temperance and silence of the lips; and of those who have made progress… — John Climacus
Does this mean we will always understand our challenges? Won't all of us, sometime, have reason to ask, 'O God, where art thou?' Yes! When… — Robert D. Hales
A Marine should be sworn to the patient endurance of hardships, like the ancient knights; and it is not the least of these necessary hardships… — Bernard Law Montgomery
To choose a hardship for ourselves is our only defense against that hardship. This is what is meant by accepting suffering. Those who, by their… — Cesare Pavese
It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects, and the amount of money that goes out of… — Frederick The Great
I have received delegations of working men who come, apparently speaking of the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as a genuine… — Woodrow Wilson
Who after wine, talks of wars hardships or of poverty. — Horace
We can choose to use our lives for others to bring about a better and more just world for our children. People who make that… — Cesar Chavez
Deep religious beliefs stemming from the Old and New Testaments of the Bible inspired many of the early settlers of our country, providing them with… — Ronald Reagan
The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation and want are the school… — Napoleon Bonaparte
If the enemy is to be coerced, you must put him in a situation that is even more unpleasant than the sacrifice you call on… — Carl von Clausewitz
When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a… — Peter L. Berger
Let me say no danger and no hardship ever makes me wish to get back to that college life again. — Joshua Chamberlain
Hardship makes the world obscure. — Don DeLillo

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