Need and struggle are what excite and inspire us.

The last struggle for our rights, the battle for our civilization is entirely with ourselves.

There was some struggle, but it's really hard to characterize, ... significant blood, significant violence involved.

I felt it was too much of a struggle to have a career in the arts. I wanted to be able to retire one day . . . an arts career has no guarantees, no pensions and is too risky. I always knew I would return to dental school.

We're very clear about the prospects in the UK, and frankly large acquisitions will struggle to enhance value against those prospects.

Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly very apt to be defiant; wickedness to carry the day; imbeciles to be in great places, people of sense in small, and mankind generally unhappy. But the world as it stands is no narrow illusion, no phantasm, no evil dream of the night; we wake up to it, forever and ever; and we can neither forget it nor deny it nor dispense with it.