Lisa Kleypas Quotes

It is definitely true that adversity and hardship are not evenly distributed.

But the universe isn't fair. Things don't work out neatly, pain, hardship and challenges divided equally among those best equipped to deal with them. Sometimes individuals have to be Atlases and carry the weight of the world alone. It shouldn't happen that way, but it does.

That life is difficult, I have often bitterly realized.

For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.

Life is really hard for some people.

There are just way too many people suffering out there.

I had a very hard life in Kazakhstan.

Because life is not fair, Albert. And the world is conspiring against you.

Life is cruel and unfair, my friends, and that is fact.

Life is rough for everyone....Life isn't always fair. Whatever it is that hits the fan, its never evenly distributed - some always tend to get more of it than others.

Some people out there don't have life.

I know life is hard, I think everyone knows that in their hearts, but why dos it have to be cruel, as well? Why does it have to bite?

While it is very sturdy of comfortable men to point out that life is unfair, the people it is unfair to are not apt to be morally or philosophically elevated by the announcement. If you are going to preach that unfairness is inescapable for some, good sense suggests that you also accept the inevitability of beastly behavior by people who have to carry the burden.

The life I've had, the difficulties, the hardships, the pain I've suffered since I was a child. It's a great privilege to have led a difficult life, and many people in my generation have had this privilege - I sometimes wonder if young people today aren't deprived of the dramas that shaped us.

Everything's been a struggle for me.

I've seen the hell these people go through.

My life was pretty rough.

Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.

As for us, during twenty years' reign, we have known much bitterness.

Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.

The stories my pupils told me were astonishing. One told how he had witnessed his cousin being shot in the back five times; another how his parents had died of AIDS. Another said that he'd probably been to more funerals than parties in his young life. For me - someone who had had an idyllic, happy childhood - this was staggering.

I had a very comfortable life, but there were people who spent their life in prison, whose families were destroyed.

Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.

God, he deals you blows that at sometimes you think you can't handle and in the last year there have been things that we thought we couldn't handle but we've dealt with it up until this point.

I've been through a lot of stuff.