Life Lessons And Hardship Quotes

Earth is a school of darkness and your purpose is to educate yourself of your light. ~ Nikki Rowe

It's a race between your foolishness and your allotted days. Good luck. ~ Mark Slouka

Striking a balance in life is tough, but trying to strike balance and remain fair in the face of imbalance and oppression is even tougher. ~ Aisha Mirza

I realized that life doesn't work that way-that just because you have dreams and make plans, it doesn't mean that they will come true. ~ Heather London

Life is beautiful. Death is astonishing.
And love is the just breaths taken in between ~ Michael Biondi

You need to change your circle of friends if the ones you have keep trying to keep you in a box. ~ Matshona Dhliwayo

One does not hold their breath and say that they are breathing;
Just the same,
One cannot advance in life and remain the same. ~ Gillian Duce

I truly wanted to live a life in which I could make my own choices, independent of the 'duties' of my birth and position. It was only when fate granted that to me that I realized the cost of it. I could set aside my responsibilities to others and live my life as I please only when I also severed my ties to them. I could not have it both ways. ~ Robin Hobb

Life works in mysterious ways, and I believe one of the biggest challenges and successes is to let go and let it be. ~ Brittany Burgunder

There comes a time or two in life when you should face isolation. No, you have to. Constantly being accompanied, having someone by your side always and forever -- that is far more abnormal and creepy. I'm positive you can only learn and feel certain things when you're alone. If there are lessons to gain from having friends, then so also are there lessons from not having friends. These two things are two sides of the same coin and should be treated as equally valuable. So this moment, too, will also have worth for that girl. ~ Wataru Watari

•Looking backward should never divert our path to one of hatred and bitterness, for those steps lead nowhere but to destruction. To live in hatred is to miss the point of living. ~ Mari Serebrov

Time is life.Take time to plan your life. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I just had to be strong enough to allow myself to be vulnerable. Great Lesson. For art and for life. ~ Jane Lynch

In order to see the sun shine, you have to walk through the rain ~ Charity Momoa

( ... )best of luck, avoid roasted cabbage, don't eat earwax, and look on the bright side of life! ~ Christopher Paolini

Give to take. Those who believe that life is only to get as much of it as possible, end up getting just a little.
Big hearts that gives before taking are the ones who end up receiving the most precious blessings in life. ~ Noora Ahmed Alsuwaidi

The home is the first and most effective place to learn the lessons of life: truth, honor, virtue, self control, the value of education, honest work, and the purpose and privilege of life. Nothing can take the place of home in rearing and teaching children, and no other success can compensate for failure in the home. ~ David O. McKay

Most people/musicians hear things differently and what might please one might not please another. One man's meat is another man's poison. Don't be afraid to dig, the most important people/musicians in my life always have. If you do decide to dig, don't always expect to come up with a clean face. It's o.k. The most important lessons to me have been learned by trial and error. All I'm trying to say is "try to find yourself," as I have. ~ Allan Holdsworth

People always create hurdles and will never give you shiny rays... You have your life, So live it in your ways. ~ Brajendra Pandey

The thing about life, about change, is there are always lessons. Some are subtle, others not, and sometimes it takes being ripped out of your comfort zone to finally get it - then it's transformative. ~ Lorii Myers

Life is like an endless book. Each day is a new page and only death can bring the end to this little book of yours. ~ Mwanandeke Kindembo

No matter how strong or strong-willed you are, you cannot live a stressful, maxed-out life without that pace eventually biting you in the butt. It is necessary to take breaks, set parameters, and be kind to yourself if you want to continue making an impact in your little corner of the world. ~ Cynthia Mendenhall

I'd rather be an outcast than to be inside feeling like an outsider. ~ Peprah Boasiako

If you want money, you must work to earn it. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The perfect song neither ends nor begins. It is always playing. Remember to stop and listen. ~ Stella Mowen

You know the saying: he who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it. And when it's repeated, the stakes are doubled. ~ Pittacus Lore

Everyone is trying to be famous and everyone is trying to trend. These people and the ones who are seeking attention on social media .They are more pandemic than corona virus, because they are misleading, hurting and destroying lot of lives while they are at it. ~ De Philosopher DJ Kyos

Cliche but accurate: Kick a football, then ask it whether it meant to fly. All action demands an equal and opposite reaction. You can't blame an object battered by inertial forces; you can't blame me, bouncing through the pinball machine of life. ~ Robin Wasserman

One of our greatest challenges is to handle Winning without arrogance, being educated without being condescending and having compassion without developing indifference ~ Kalon Jackson

Bull. Look, sometimes certain kinds of pain bring important lessons. Those lessons harden you, prepare you for your life and the only way to learn them, the only way to be a better, stronger and yes, harder person to survive the world outside is to learn those lessons first hand. Pain forges strength. ~ Lauren Dane

If you always do the easier thing, then you cannot possibly remain steadfast when it becomes necessary to take a difficult stand. You must do what you know to be right. And you do know. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred you do know and you are just making excuses because the right thing is so hard, or just inconvenient. ~ Glen Cook

Balance: a dance with how and when. ~ Soul Dancer

I returned from the village. The house seemed unbearably dull. But I bore it. "There is no escape from loneliness and separation...." I told myself often. "Wife, child, brothers, parents, friends.... We come together only to go apart again. It is one continuous movement. They move away from us as we move away from them. The law of life can't be avoided. The law comes into operation the moment we detach ourselves from our mother's womb. All struggle and misery in life is due to our attempt to arrest this law or get away from it or in allowing ourselves to be hurt by it. The fact must be recognized. A profound unmitigated loneliness is the only truth of life. All else is false. ~ R.K. Narayan

Believe in yourself, Give your best to everything and know that your one failure is not final. ~ Jyoti Patel

Helping others without any expectation and without gain is just as much a gift to yourself as it is to the person you give to. ~ Kat Von D.

We too can repair our cracks with gold
And glow again.
Crazed by life,
More beautiful than ever before. ~ Scott Hastie