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• People rarely speak of children; you hear of ‘cohort groups’ and ‘standard variations,’ but you don’t hear much of boys who miss their cats or 6-year-olds who have to struggle with potato balls.

  Jonathan Kozol

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Struggle, Speak

• My goal is to connect the young teachers to the old, to reignite their sense of struggle.

  Jonathan Kozol

  Topics in Goal

  Tags in Struggle, Young

• The basis of drama is… the struggle of the hero towards a specific goal at the end of which he realises that what kept him from it was, in the lesser drama, civilisation and, in the great drama, the discovery of something that he did not set out to discover but which can be seen retrospectively as inevitable.

  David Mamet

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Great, End, Struggle

• My writing comes not from the happy moments, but from struggle and grief.

  Isabel Allende

  Topics in Grief

  Tags in Writing, Struggle, Moments, Happy

• It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth.

  Sarah Dessen

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Struggle, Greatest

• I never felt like there was an unconscious part of me around that woke up or that came out of the closet; there wasn’t a struggle, there wasn’t an attempt to suppress.

  Cynthia Nixon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Struggle, Unconscious

• I think Shakespeare is like a dialect. If I heard a broad Scots accent, I’d probably struggle at first but then I’d start to look for words I recognise and I’d get the gist. I think Shakespeare is like that.

  Ralph Fiennes

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Shakespeare, Accent, Struggle

• A lot of the struggle I had with movies is I really loved moments and tones and feelings in a scene, and I loved creating those, but I never really had great stories to string them together.

  Louis C.K.

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Struggle, Feelings, Together

• You know, I think the film business is its own worst enemy because it sells movies on DVD footage and ‘behind the scenes,’ and now it’s a real struggle trying to keep storylines and plotlines a secret.

  Daniel Craig

  Topics in Enemy, Uncategorized

  Tags in Real, Struggle

• I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it’s something I love.

  Bai Ling

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Struggle

• It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win.

  Phil Ochs

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wrong, Struggle

• Tell me about yourself – your struggles, your dreams, your telephone number.

  Peter Arno

  Topics in Dream

  Tags in Struggle

• With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view that the struggle for existence is a permanent and necessary condition of life.

  Frederick Soddy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Struggle, Necessary, Mastery, Condition

• In the present epoch of struggle between two worlds the two opposing and antagonistic trends penetrating the foundations of nearly all branches of biology are particularly sharply defined.

  Trofim Lysenko

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Biology, Struggle

• There are a lot of sacrifices a mother makes when she’s raising a child by herself. I saw it when I was growing up, watching all my mother did for me. But it wasn’t until recently that I fully understood the price she paid because of how we had to struggle.

  Christina Applegate

  Topics in Mother

  Tags in Struggle, Recently

• But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad, desperate struggle to keep themselves alive?

  William Booth

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Men, Struggle, Attention

• I had one year of struggle. My parents were always there, but I didn’t want to rely on them. Now it’s moving pretty fast. I’m not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. All I know to do with money is put it in a shoebox anyway.

  Benjamin McKenzie

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Parents, Struggle

• The struggle I went through has value.

  Clara Hughes

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Struggle, Value

• The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.

  Steven Brust

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Struggle

• I struggle immensely with celebrities of all kinds. I get clammy hands and turn a little purple.

  Bryce Dallas Howard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Struggle