Struggling Quotes

679 Struggling quotes by 574 unique authors

I'm stuck struggling in the cold water, and all I can do is grieve, grieve, in the hoar necessitous horror of the morning, bitterly I… — Jack Kerouac
I was just struggling with my inner vachette and pondering the depths of my own inhumanity. — David Sedaris
But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach it first, and… — Emily Bronte
She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception. — George Eliot
Claire was struggling through last summer’s diary volume when Myrnin popped in through the portal, wearing a big floppy black hat and a kind of… — Rachel Caine
Then he reached up and tore my shirtfront open. "Not much to see, is there?" I said, struggling to talk with a crushed windpipe. "I… — Kelley Armstrong
Another thing is, people lose perspective. It is a cultural trait in America to think in terms of very short time periods. My advice is:… — Winona LaDuke
Through all he said, even through his appalling sentimentality, I was reminded of something-an elusive rhythm, a fragment of lost words, that I heard somewhere… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
It's as if I've inherited a skin I cannot quite fit, and so I walk about constantly pulling and and tugging, pinning and pruning, trying… — Libba Bray
I have moments that aren't too bad, but there's always something I'm struggling with, or feeling guilty about. I just figured I needed to try… — William P. Young
Neither you nor I can know your destiny. You may never know it! Destiny isn't always like a party at the end of the evening.… — Arthur Golden
The vehemence of emotion, stirred by grief and love within me, was claiming mastery, and struggling for full sway; and asserting a right to predominate:… — Charlotte Bronte
Derek lunged. He hit me in the shoulder and knocked me to the floor, landing on top of me. His body jerked, like he'd been… — Kelley Armstrong
I would stare at the grains of light suspended in that silent space, struggling to see into my own heart. What did I want? And… — Haruki Murakami
Ask a kid who's struggling in math if he likes being in a mixed-level class, and he'll tell you he feels like a moron. Ask… — Jodi Picoult
Shame works like the zoom lens on a camera. When we are feeling shame, the camera is zoomed in tight and all we see is… — BrenÃ© Brown
To this day I don’t know if he was struggling with the moral implications of gunning down half a dozen civilians, or if he was… — David Wong
who can duly adore that Love which will open the high gates to a prodigal who is brought in kicking, struggling, resentful, and darting his… — C.S. Lewis
Surely it is an odd way to spend your life - sitting alone in a room with a pen in your hand, hour after hour,… — Paul Auster
Because we are all poets or babies in the middle of the night, struggling with being. — Martin Amis
Love is tricky. It is never mundane or daily. You can never get used to it. You have to walk with it, then let it… — Amy Tan
But with every word she was drawing further and further into herself, so he gave that up, and only the dead dream fought on as… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Look,' I said, struggling to keep up, 'I just wanna make one thing absolutely clear. I don't believe in guns. I just want peace. Okay?'… — Anne Fortier
And then his noise falls completely silent- And he stops struggling- And looking right into my eyes- He dies. My Todd dies. — Patrick Ness
The normal is that which nobody quite is. If you listen to seemingly dull people very closely, you'll see that they're all mad in different… — Robert Anton Wilson

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