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John Geddes

"The struggle is not with others, but within us, to do what we are called to do."

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"The struggle is not with others, but within us, to do what we are called to do."

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Amber Hurdle

"Having nothing to struggleagainstthey have nothing to strugglefor."

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"What is life but an ongoing war?"

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"I realized that it was not as easy to commit suicide as to contemplate it. And since then, whenever I have heard of someone threatening to commit suicide, it has had little or no effect on me."

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"The man who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself."

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"So few are the easy victories as the ultimate failures."

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"I wanted to express myself. I wanted to be creative and I didn't want to worry about someone bossing me around in the process. You have to struggle no matter where you are to get to where you're going, so I'm like, working it honey!"

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Amber Hurdle

"But what about me? I suffer, but still, I don't live. I am x in an indeterminate equation. I am a sort of phantom in life who has lost all beginning and end, and who has even forgotten his own name. You are laughing- no, you are not laughing, you are angry again. You are forever angry, all you care about is intelligence, but I repeat again that I would give away all this superstellar life, all the ranks and honours, simply to be transformed into the soul of a merchant's wife weighing eighteen stone and set candles at God's shrine."

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Amber Hurdle

"I argue that the Talmud is about the constant struggle to understand."

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"The writer's shortness of breath became more and more distressing as he rose."

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Amber Hurdle

"He who hates easiness in life will always find a though mountain to climb!"

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