In my deepest, darkest moments, what really got me through was a prayer. Sometimes my prayer was 'Help me.' Sometimes a prayer was 'Thank you.' What I've discovered is that intimate connection and communication with my creator will always get me through because I know my support, my help, is just a prayer away. -Iyanla Vanzant

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I believe that the struggle against death, the unconditional and self-willed determination to live, is the mode of power behind the lives and activities of all...

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I am afraid to show you who I really am, because if I show you who I really am, you might not like it--and that's all I got. ― Sabrina Ward Harrison

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Life is a hard fight, a struggle, a wrestling with the principle of evil, hand to hand, foot to foot. Every inch of the way is disputed. The night is given us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power. The day, to use the strength which has been given us, to go forth to work with it till the evening.

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The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. — Robert Tew

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Chess is life in miniature. Trust is struggle. Chess is battles. — Garry Kasparov, chess grandmaster

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Just to know that the people in my city are really rocking with me, I just love it.- Megan Thee Stallion

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A man could come in the room with his hair not cut, not done, pants around his ankles and people still gon' be like, 'Oh, that's his style. It's cool.' Being a woman, you have to be on your P's and Q's at all times, because not only do you have to keep up your appearance for men, but other women judge you so hard. - Megan Thee Stallion

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The risk for me would be in not taking one – that’s the only thing that’s really risky for me. -- Kanye West

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When I was little, I wanted to be a plastic surgeon. Megan Thee Stallion

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