Adversity Quote by Samuel Beckett

“VLADIMIR: You waagerrim?”

— Samuel Beckett

“VLADIMIR: To have lived is not enough for them. ESTRAGON: They have to talk about it. VLADIMIR”

— Samuel Beckett

“Vladimir: That passed the time. Estragon: It would have passed in any case. Vladimir: Yes, but not so rapidly.”

— Samuel Beckett

“Aki: You're quite a proactive slacker. Blake: I try my best to avoid trying.”

— Ian Isaro

“Vladimir leaned forward. “ Never dilute vodka. Is sin.”

— Jennifer Lane

“You got to insist on your success, resist every obstacle and persist in times of difficulty and you will get there.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“It's hard to show you that I tried unless you end up succeeding.”

— Rachel Cohn David Levithan

“dangers of her past. She cared about what he provided in an otherwise dangerous world. “Russia is a hard place,” she said quietly, “or…

— Danielle Steel

“A Russian who uses his imagination is done for. I certainly never use mine.”

— Haruki Murakami

“She's become a Russian again, he thought. When something works, she's grateful. When it doesn't work, it's life.”

— John le Carré

“... I could challenge the notion that I was constantly headed for failure.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

“Poor you.” I twist in his arms and plant a gentle kiss on his chin as he tightens the sash around my waist. “Just…

— J. Kenner