Scott Westerfeld Quotes

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

The truth is, the world isn't easy for any of us. It never has been and it never will be.

Nothing's ever easy as long as you go on living.

Life did not present its sunny side to thee.

Life is never completely without its challenges.

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.

Upon my weary heart was showered smiles, plaudits and flowers, but beyond them I saw troubles and thorns innumerable.

There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life.

I do think we all go through struggles in life. I do think we're all going to fall down, along the way.

What is life worth without trials and tribulations which are the salt of life.

Everybody goes through some tough times in their life, no matter what you do. Man, I've had my tough times.

I overcame a lot of obstacles in my life and in my childhood.

There is no success without hardship.

It's not the easiest life in the world, but then no life is easy.

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.

Every phase of my life always hasn't been perfect for me. I've had to go through some adversity.

That's been the story of my life - obstacles: trying to figure a way over them, around them, under them; sometimes you have to go straight through them.

It's not just always going to be easy and winning games; you have to go through the downside as well.

I feel like, sometimes, when things are just handed to people, in a way, right away, you don't get a sense of what the rejection and the struggle is like that comes along with life.

It's never easy to lose. But life is not all sunshine and roses.

There are moments when tribulations occur in our lives, and we cannot avoid them. But they are there for some reason.

A broken fortune is like a falling column; the lower it sinks, the greater weight it has to sustain.

O, do not pray for easy lives.

Life is a series of failures punctuated by brief successes.