Ralph Marston Quotes

Life, people learned, was not easy. Life was not cake. Life was not a carrot cake.

Everything of worth is found full of difficulties.

Life is all about toiling and labor. But obviously I get great joy in confronting challenge and taking risk.

It is the greatest of all mistakes to begin life with the expectation that it is going to be easy, or with the wish to have it so.

No one has ever said that life is to be easy. Only that it is to be lived.

life ain't supposed to be nothing, 'cept maybe tough

I'm sure you've felt this way along the way: Yes, I got to do what I wanted to do. But it was much harder than I thought it was going to be, and it continues to be. You never get to a place that is a place of rest. I think that's OK. It's not bad - life is hard work!

Life's pretty tough . . . you're lucky if you live through it.

We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity.

Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.

I think life is very, very, very hard, and I've never had anything come super easy to me, no matter what people may think.

I've had to fight to improve my life. Nothing has come easily.

Not everybody gets to play their first year or second year. Some people have to go through adversity.

You have to go through some adversity to be able to be successful.

Life is a challenge, we must take it.

Life always has a bit of a challenge in front of you, and that's what makes you fight for it.

Life is difficult no matter what, but hard work and perseverance make it a lot easier.

O, do not pray for easy lives.

It won't be easy, that is why I have always failed where others have succeeded.

Sometimes I think life is just a rodeo, the trick is to ride and make it to the bell.

A smooth life is not a victorious life.

I've had much more down in my life than I've had up. And much more struggle. First of all, when I went into the film school everybody said, "What are you doing? This is a complete dead-end for a career."

Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It’s what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!

Sometimes it felt like her life was a series of falls from ever-greater heights.