I'd had to cope with a lot of death and illness in my family from a young age, and that maybe gave me a bleak outlook on the world. Bernard Sumner, musician
Bernard Sumner is an English musician, singer, and songwriter who is best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the bands Joy Division and New Order.
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The quote means that Bernard Sumner had to deal with a lot of death and illness in his family when he was young, and this experience may have influenced his perspective on the world to be more pessimistic or negative.
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The hardest hit, as everywhere, are those who have no choice. Theodor W. Adorno, philosopher
What does this quote by Theodor W. Adorno mean?
They are the ones who are most vulnerable and have no choice but to bear the consequences of the situation. This could refer to people who are marginalized, oppressed, or disadvantaged in some way, and who have limited resources or options to improve their situation. The quote highlights the injustice and inequality that exists in society, where some people are privileged and have more choices, while others are left to suffer the consequences of circumstances beyond their control.
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My father suffered much and toiled painfully all his life, for he had no resources other than the proceeds of his trade from which to support himself and his wife and family. Albrecht Durer, artist
Albrecht Durer was a German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. He is widely considered one of the greatest artists of his time.
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The simple facts of Chadian life - what it takes to survive in that kind of climate with nothing but a hut and some animals - stunned me. And this made me realize, perhaps for the first time, how easy my life was compared to those of people in less privileged societies. Alex Honnold, athlete
Alex Honnold is a professional rock climber known for his free solo ascents of some of the world's most challenging routes.
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Raising George Walker was not easy. Barbara Bush, first lady
Barbara Bush was the wife of the 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush, and served as the First Lady from 1989 to 1993.
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L. Ram Saran Das was sentenced to death in 1915, and the sentence was later commuted to life transportation. Today myself, sitting in the condemned cell, I can let the readers know as authoritatively that the life-imprisonment is comparatively a far harder lot than that of death. Bhagat Singh, activist
Bhagat Singh was an Indian socialist revolutionary who played a pivotal role in the Indian independence movement.
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Living on $6 a day means you have a refrigerator, a TV, a cell phone, your children can go to school. That's not possible on $1 a day. Bill Gates, businessman
Bill Gates is a co-founder of Microsoft and a prominent businessman, philanthropist, and investor.
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I think the most stressful time of my life was when I was in New York, and I didn't have money to pay my rent. Chadwick Boseman, actor
Chadwick Boseman was an American actor known for his roles in films such as Black Panther, 42, and Get on Up.
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Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy. Dan Gable, wrestler
Dan Gable is a retired American wrestler and coach who is considered one of the greatest wrestlers of all time.
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You look at driving down the road, night after night, tryin' to make a town, getting $25 - that's hard times. It's our duty to make it good times for the fans that pay their money to see us perform each and every night. Dusty Rhodes,
Dusty Rhodes was a professional wrestler and wrestling promoter, known for his charismatic personality and signature "Bionic Elbow" move.
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Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. Elvis Presley, singer
Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor, often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll," who had a significant impact on popular music in the 20th century.
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To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself. George Orwell, author
George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic, best known for his dystopian novel "1984" and his allegorical novella "Animal Farm."
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When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance. J. K. Rowling, author
J.K. Rowling is a British author best known for writing the Harry Potter series.
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It's disgusting, but my father taught me when your mouth gets dry, just suck the sweat out of your own jersey. There's no bravado to any of it; it's just a disgusting little trick. Kobe Bryant, basketball player
Kobe Bryant was a professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers for 20 seasons and is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
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My father passed away in 1942, and three-four months after his death, I had to start working. There was a responsibility on my shoulders to run the household. It was my duty as the eldest child in the house. Lata Mangeshkar, musician
Lata Mangeshkar is a renowned Indian playback singer who has recorded songs in over 36 languages and has been awarded numerous accolades for her contributions to the music industry.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage. Lucius Annaeus Seneca, statesman
Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman philosopher, statesman, and playwright who lived in the first century AD.
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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. Lucius Annaeus Seneca, statesman
Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman philosopher, statesman, and playwright who lived in the first century AD.
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I had little or no opportunity when I started out in life. Madam C. J. Walker, activist
Madam C. J. Walker was an African American entrepreneur and activist who became one of the first self-made female millionaires in the United States by creating and selling hair care products for black women.
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Sometimes people ask me how difficult the astronaut program was, but being in Sierra Leone, being responsible for the health of more than 200 people, seven days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, at age 26 - that prepared me to take on a lot of different challenges. Mae Jemison, astronaut
Mae Jemison is an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut who became the first African American woman to travel in space.
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It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test. Mahalia Jackson, musician
Mahalia Jackson was an American gospel singer and civil rights activist, known as the "Queen of Gospel."
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When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on. Mahalia Jackson, musician
Mahalia Jackson was an American gospel singer and civil rights activist, known as the "Queen of Gospel."
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The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we can we must. Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale. A. E. Housman, poet
A. E. Housman was an English poet and scholar, best known for his collection of poems titled "A Shropshire Lad."
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When you play this game long enough, everything is not going to be smooth sailing. A. J. Green, football player
A. J. Green is a professional American football player who currently plays as a wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals in the National Football League (NFL).
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Catastrophic health shocks do enormous damage to families both economically and otherwise, and are easy to insure, because nobody gets them on purpose. On the other hand, insurance policies that only treat certain catastrophic illnesses are hard to comprehend, especially of you are illiterate and unused to the legalistic nature of exclusions etc. Abhijit Banerjee, economist
Abhijit Banerjee is an Indian-American economist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2019 for his work on alleviating poverty.
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It isn't easy to suffer failure, go through all the pain and the hardship. Abhinav Bindra, athlete
Abhinav Bindra is an Indian professional shooter who won the gold medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympics.
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From the age of 11, I was cleaning floors, washing dishes, making sandwiches and being a cashier. Survival was the name of the game. Life was so hard that I had to struggle to keep up my standards. Under these conditions, I didn't think about science too much. Ada Yonath, scientist
Ada Yonath is an Israeli crystallographer and biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 for her work on the structure and function of ribosomes.
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I was born in Jerusalem in 1939 to a poor family that shared a rented four-room apartment with two additional families and their children. Ada Yonath, scientist
Ada Yonath is an Israeli crystallographer and biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 for her work on the structure and function of ribosomes.
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Missionaries must not calculate on the least comfort but what they find in one another and their work. Adoniram Judson, clergyman
Adoniram Judson was an American Baptist missionary who served in Burma for almost 40 years and is known for his translation of the Bible into Burmese.
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I just try to reflect the grittiness in New York. I try to protect the grit and the dirt that comes with it, which is a good thing. Aesop Rock, musician
Aesop Rock is an American rapper, producer, and visual artist known for his complex and abstract lyrics.
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Parents don't reveal how often they have bitten their tongue, fought back the tears, or been too tired to take off their clothes after a day of childcare. The parent loves, but they do not expect the favour to be returned in any significant way. Alain de Botton, writer
Alain de Botton is a Swiss-British writer and philosopher known for his popular books on philosophy and self-help.
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But if our hopes are betrayed, if we are forced to resist the invasion of our soil, and to defend our threatened homes, this duty, however hard it may be, will find us armed and resolved upon the greatest sacrifices. Albert II of Belgium, royalty
King Albert II of Belgium is a member of the Belgian royal family and was the sixth King of the Belgians from 1993 until his abdication in 2013.
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I can't say that every day is wonderful bliss and enjoyment. Albert II, Prince of Monaco, march 14
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I can't read, I don't know how to write, my whole life has been one big fight. Albert King, musician
Albert King was an American blues guitarist and singer, known for his powerful voice and distinctive guitar playing style.
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My father - who was a master sergeant and the toughest man I've even known - next to him, Coach Lombardi was a piece of cake. Bart Starr, athlete
Bart Starr was a former American football quarterback who played for the Green Bay Packers from 1956 to 1971.
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The rewards of the wild and the rewards of the survivor go to those who can dig deep, and, ultimately, to the guy who can stay alive. Bear Grylls, explorer
Bear Grylls is a British adventurer, writer, and television presenter known for his survival skills and extreme outdoor experiences.
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I come from Main Street, from a small town that's really depressed. Ben Bernanke, public servant
Ben Bernanke is an American economist and former chairman of the Federal Reserve, who served from 2006 to 2014.
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No matter how painful something is, you have to take it. I saw that in both my parents. Bernard Lagat, athlete
Bernard Lagat is a Kenyan-American middle and long-distance runner who has won numerous medals and championships in his career.
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You know how people love to glamorize poverty? There's nothing glamorous about it. But it did make me really creative. Those days, I was literally taking t-shirts in the day and sewing them back together to make dresses for the night. Beth Ditto, musician
Beth Ditto is an American singer-songwriter and frontwoman of the band Gossip.
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I'd never done a straight play before, never, and it was very hard work - really, really hard work. It was dense, really wordy, and I was determined to learn every word of it - not just skip over bits and pieces. Bette Midler, actress
Bette Midler is an American actress, singer, and comedian who has won multiple awards for her work in film, television, and music.
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Life ain't a piece of cake for me. Big Daddy Kane, rapper
Big Daddy Kane is an American rapper and actor who rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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I was in a sketch group in L.A., and we were playing, like, backyards in Glendale and stuff. It was pretty ugly because we didn't have any money. Bill Hader, actor
Bill Hader is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director known for his work on Saturday Night Live and his roles in films such as Trainwreck, It Chapter Two, and Inside Out.
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I'm convinced that the infantry is the group in the army which gives more and gets less than anybody else. Bill Mauldin, cartoonist
Bill Mauldin was an American cartoonist who gained fame for his World War II cartoons depicting the everyday experiences of soldiers.
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When you have a family, or even when you're just seeing a girl, it's difficult to be skint. Bill Nighy, actor
Bill Nighy is a British actor known for his roles in Love Actually, Pirates of the Caribbean, and the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
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Smaller markets teams, when you hit bottom, you hit with a thud. Billy Beane, athlete
Billy Beane is a former professional baseball player and current executive vice president of baseball operations for the Oakland Athletics.
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The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them. C. Everett Koop, public servant
C. Everett Koop was a former Surgeon General of the United States, serving from 1982 to 1989.
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You love the game, but it's hard to do the things you do when you're feeling like you're a leg down all the time, literally. Or you're always beat up, even coming into the season. So it's just not as fun when you're down, and you got to work your way up. And you can't really get there because you're so beat up. Calvin Johnson, athlete
Calvin Johnson is a retired American football wide receiver who played for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL).
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Everybody has their struggles. Calvin Johnson, athlete
Calvin Johnson is a retired American football wide receiver who played for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL).
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I've lived through the Great Depression. Carl Reiner, actor
Carl Reiner was an American actor, comedian, director, and writer who was best known for his work on The Dick Van Dyke Show.
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On a regular day, something is hurting. It varies more or less. Seems like I heal pretty quickly and get over stuff, or I'm just used to dealing with stuff. Carlos Condit, mixed martial artist
Carlos Condit is a retired American mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
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We are oceans apart. My mother had a very difficult life. Carmen Dell'Orefice, model
Carmen Dell'Orefice is a famous American model who has been in the industry for over 70 years.
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My mother is deeply pragmatic by nature. Perhaps you had to be, as an immigrant. You made do. Celeste Ng, author
Celeste Ng is an American author known for her novels "Everything I Never Told You" and "Little Fires Everywhere."
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James Brown came from that hard, rough life that I came from. He took the blues and added rhythm to it. And he always had the most funkiest band; I liked the way he took his words and mixed it in with the band. Charles Bradley, musician
Charles Bradley was an American soul singer and songwriter known for his powerful and emotional performances.
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I've been broke my whole life, you get what I'm saying? I'm scared of the bank. DaBaby, musician
DaBaby is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his hit songs "Suge" and "Rockstar."
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Everybody sees me now, and I'm the head coach at Clemson and this and that, but my life hasn't always been this way. Dabo Swinney, coach
Dabo Swinney is the head football coach for the Clemson Tigers.
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Because of the life I've had, I'd grown up quicker than most people. Daniel Radcliffe, actor
Daniel Radcliffe is a British actor best known for his role as Harry Potter in the Harry Potter film series.
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Everybody has a tragedy or two in their lives. Dave Pelzer, writer
Dave Pelzer is an American author and motivational speaker, best known for his memoir "A Child Called 'It'".
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If all opposition were curtailed, if all maladies were removed, then the primary purposes of the Father's plan would be frustrated. David A. Bednar, clergyman
David A. Bednar is a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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I did a lot of blue collar work. I also worked as a temp. I did, you know, light construction and cleaning. I did clerical temping. I also fix cars and motorcycles and electronics. David Autor, economist
David Autor is an American economist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) known for his research on labor economics and the impact of automation on employment.
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Some folks believe that hardship breeds artistic creativity. I don't buy it. One can put up with poverty for a while when one is young, but it will inevitably wear a person down. David Byrne, musician
David Byrne is a Scottish-American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the founding member and principal songwriter of the new wave band Talking Heads.
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As a child, I didn't see my dad that much because he was always working at the restaurant. He became pretty jaded after working at the restaurant for so long. David Chang, chef
Chef David Chang is a Korean-American chef, restaurateur, and television personality, known for his innovative and modern approach to cooking.
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Nothing in my life was ever easy. Dustin Poirier, athlete
Dustin Poirier is a professional mixed martial artist from the United States who competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
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I've gone through a lot in my life, I have seen a lot of struggles and difficulties. I have braved it all and won medals for my country with my determination. Dutee Chand, athlete
Dutee Chand is an Indian sprinter who holds the national record in the women's 100 meters and 200 meters events.
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I can't even remember playing a game without pain. Edgar Davids, athlete
Edgar Davids is a retired Dutch professional footballer who played as a midfielder for several clubs including Ajax, Juventus, Barcelona, and Tottenham Hotspur.
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I grew up in a family that nearly lost everything, but I ended up in the United States Senate because I grew up in an America that invested in kids like me and built a real future for us. Elizabeth Warren, public servant
Elizabeth Warren is a United States Senator from Massachusetts and a former law professor who has been a vocal advocate for consumer protection and financial reform.
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And I've shot in Prince Edward Island winters, I mean, I've shot in some intense, intense temperatures. Elliot Page, actor
Elliot Page is a Canadian actor known for their roles in films such as Juno, Inception, and The Umbrella Academy.
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I don't think people understand that being poor means you have to work from dawn until dusk just to survive through the day. I think there's some notion that poor people lie about all day not doing anything. Emma Thompson, actress
Emma Thompson is a British actress, screenwriter, and author known for her roles in films such as "Sense and Sensibility," "Love Actually," and "Nanny McPhee."
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It hasn't been easy to find American citizens who are willing to pick fruit in 110 degree weather. Fareed Zakaria, journalist
Fareed Zakaria is a journalist, author, and television host who is known for his work on international affairs and politics.
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How little the public realizes what a girl must go through before she finally appears before the spotlight that is thrown upon the stage. Florenz Ziegfeld, producer
Florenz Ziegfeld was a famous American Broadway producer known for his extravagant and lavish productions in the early 20th century.
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I had to face a lot coming through this journey, a lot of sacrifices, difficulties, challenges, and injuries. Gabby Douglas, athlete
Gabby Douglas is an American artistic gymnast who won two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt. Garth Brooks, singer
Garth Brooks is a country music singer and songwriter who has sold over 170 million records worldwide.
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Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger. Gary Oldman, actor
Gary Oldman is an English actor known for his versatile and transformative performances in films such as "The Dark Knight," "Harry Potter," and "Darkest Hour."
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Our parents faced more hardship than us. They didn't stop us from training despite hearing the taunts from the people in the village. We were fortunate to have parents like them. Geeta Phogat, wrestler
Geeta Phogat is an Indian wrestler who won India's first gold medal in women's wrestling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
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It was a very difficult time after the fall of the Soviet Union. Jobs were difficult, and you had to fight to have anything nice. Gennady Golovkin, april 8
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I never went into the mine. But I saw my father and other men coming out, day after day, their faces and bodies covered in soot. It looked very hard and dangerous. Gennady Golovkin, april 8
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I'm just a fighter. Gennady Golovkin, april 8
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After about six months, I told my mother that I wanted the lessons to stop, and she was intelligent enough not to force me to continue. Besides, the lessons cost money, which was anything but abundant in our household. Georg Solti, musician
Georg Solti was a Hungarian-born conductor and pianist who was known for his work with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Opera House in London.
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I got a song called 'All That I Got Is You.' I wrote that from the heart. Ghostface Killah, musician
Ghostface Killah is an American rapper and member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.
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I have been blessed with a good, fun, and wonderful life, but I've also seen a whole lot of pain. Giada De Laurentiis, chef
Chef Giada De Laurentiis is an Italian-American chef, author, and television personality known for her Italian cuisine and cooking shows on Food Network.
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Then the war became a real problem and along with other shortages, they started to have paper problems. Gil Kane, artist
Gil Kane was an American comic book artist and illustrator, known for his work on characters such as Spider-Man, Green Lantern, and the Atom.
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My mom had not worked a day in her life, and then she woke up when I was 15 and found herself with four children, no job, no money. But she set out and made it all OK for us, and from that, I saw that there's no problem that can't be solved. Ginni Rometty, businesswoman
Ginni Rometty is a former CEO and current executive chairman of IBM, one of the world's largest technology companies.
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My mum and dad weren't wealthy people. We used to have pasta every day, meat once a week, fish was once every two weeks, presents only at Christmas and birthday. Gino D'Acampo, chef
Chef Gino D'Acampo is an Italian celebrity chef, author, and television personality known for his appearances on various cooking shows.
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Many great composers have died in poverty. I have not faced hardships, like having to struggle for food, thanks to reasonable producers. Ilaiyaraaja, musician
Ilaiyaraaja is a renowned Indian film composer, conductor-arranger, singer, and lyricist who has composed music for over 1000 films in various languages.
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My father did irrigation jobs, and I would sometimes accompany him, and that gave me a taste of what was going on in the innards of India. Imtiaz Ali, director
Imtiaz Ali is an Indian film director, writer, and producer known for his work in Bollywood.
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Mexico is a Latin powerhouse. And Mexicans, they're known as hard workers. Here in the U.S., not everybody wants to do those kinds of jobs. I've lived. I know what it feels like and what they go through and how families suffer. J Balvin, musician
J Balvin is a Colombian reggaeton singer and songwriter who has become one of the most successful Latin music artists in the world.
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Every two weeks, I'd get a small pay-check and notice the line where federal and state income taxes were deducted from my wages. At least as often, our drug-addict neighbor would buy T-bone steaks, which I was too poor to buy for myself but was forced by Uncle Sam to buy for someone else. J. D. Vance, author
J. D. Vance is an American author and venture capitalist known for his memoir "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis."
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I can't remember how old I was, maybe 13, 14, and to see these fellows and hear their stories and to see life come to such a drab ending - my God, a poorhouse in those days was something. You would have to be inert not to respond to it. James A. Michener, novelist
James A. Michener was an American novelist and philanthropist known for his epic historical fiction novels.
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The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side. James Baldwin, novelist
James Baldwin was an American novelist, essayist, and social critic known for his works exploring themes of race, sexuality, and identity in America.
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I have the greatest respect for single parents who struggle and sacrifice, trying against almost superhuman odds to hold the family together. They should be honored and helped in their heroic efforts. But any mother's or father's task is much easier where there are two functioning parents in the home. James E. Faust, clergyman
James E. Faust was an American religious leader and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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My father, Rodolfo, worked as a train conductor and that's how we came to live in the railway car. The Government owned it, and we paid rent on it. Back then I would wake up at 4 in the morning and run through the streets, selling newspapers. I'd scream out, 'Sol, Debate, Noreste.' Those were the papers I sold. Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., boxer
Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. is a retired Mexican professional boxer who is considered one of the greatest boxers of all time.
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It's expensive to get studio space and dancers. My whole first three years, I was sneaking around in the studios and getting kicked out of them. It was kind of depressing. Justin Peck, dancer
Justin Peck is a renowned American ballet dancer and choreographer, known for his work with the New York City Ballet.
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Just like gold, which has to weather very high temperatures to achieve the sheen and shine it finally gets, so also every person has to go through struggles in his life to achieve success. Kailash Kher, musician
Kailash Kher is an Indian singer and composer known for his unique style of music that blends Indian folk and Sufi music.
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We learned at a young age, with our dad, that even if you weren't doing something, you had to look like you were, or some hard labor was coming your way. That's the reason I started practicing music - when I was practicing, Pops left me alone. Kamasi Washington, musician
Kamasi Washington is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader known for his unique blend of jazz, funk, and soul music.
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As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters. Karin Slaughter, writer
Karin Slaughter is an American crime writer known for her popular thriller novels.
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I'm often drawn to characters that are more obviously one thing. They're passionate, and there is always an element of strength because I think every person possesses that in some way, even if they've experienced hardship in their lives. Kate Winslet, october 5
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I never went through an easy fight. Every fight has been hard fought. Katie Taylor, athlete
Katie Taylor is an Irish professional boxer and former amateur boxer who has won numerous world championships and Olympic gold medals.
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I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash. Keith Moon, musician
Keith Moon was an English drummer and member of the rock band The Who, known for his energetic and often destructive drumming style.
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My father was born in the year 1900 in South Carolina, and he grew up at a time where being an African-American child in the American South was to be deprived of access to anything close to a reasonable education. He only had three years of formal education, but he was self-taught. He read two newspapers a day. Kenneth Frazier, businessman
Kenneth Frazier is an American businessman and lawyer who is the CEO of Merck & Co., a global pharmaceutical company.
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I used to fill my stomach with water because I didn't have money to pay for food. Kim Woo-bin, actor
Kim Woo-bin is a South Korean actor and model known for his roles in popular dramas such as "The Heirs" and "Uncontrollably Fond."
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I have lived through very difficult times. Krzysztof Penderecki, composer
Krzysztof Penderecki was a Polish composer and conductor known for his avant-garde and experimental music, including works such as Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima and Polymorphia.
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People always say, and my family has said it to me, that you know who your real friends are when you're at your lowest point and you don't have a job or whatever. LaDainian Tomlinson, athlete
LaDainian Tomlinson is a retired American football player who played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL).
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My husband was in the war of the Crimea. It is terrible the hardships he went through, to be two months without going into a house, under the snow in trenches. And no food to get, maybe a biscuit in the day. And there was enough food there, he said, to feed all Ireland; but bad management, they could not get it. Lady Gregory, dramatist
Lady Gregory was an Irish dramatist, folklorist, and theatre manager who co-founded the Abbey Theatre in Dublin.
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I've faced adversity throughout my whole life. Lamar Jackson, athlete
Lamar Jackson is a professional American football player who currently plays as a quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League (NFL).
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Well it seems to me, that all real communities grow out of a shared confrontation with survival. Communities are not produced by sentiment or mere goodwill. They grow out of a shared struggle. Our situation in the desert is an incubator for community. Larry Harvey, celebrity
Larry Harvey was an American artist and founder of the Burning Man festival.
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So Pa sold the little house. He sold the cow and calf. He made hickory bows and fastened them upright to the wagon box. Ma helped him stretch white canvas over them. Laura Ingalls Wilder, author
Laura Ingalls Wilder was an American writer known for her series of children's books, "Little House on the Prairie," which were based on her own childhood experiences growing up in the Midwest during the late 1800s.
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I thought about quitting filmmaking, just because it was becoming so difficult for me. Lee Isaac Chung, director
Lee Isaac Chung is a Korean-American filmmaker and director known for his critically acclaimed films such as "Minari" and "Munyurangabo."
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When you're poor, you know nothing about the future, you know nothing about the world, nothing that goes on outside 300 yards around you. Lee Trevino, golfer
Lee Trevino is a retired professional golfer from the United States who won six major championships during his career.
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I come from a broken home. My parents split up when I was nine. Everyone gave me a good wallop. But I come from a time when you just put up with that, you got on with things rather than sitting moaning about them. Len Goodman, dancer
Len Goodman is a retired professional ballroom dancer and a judge on the television show Dancing with the Stars.
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We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out in dungeons so it's very hard for me to place any high value on the work that I do to write a song. Yeah, I work hard but compared to what? Leonard Cohen, singer
Leonard Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist known for his deep, resonant voice and introspective lyrics.
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I've never sold widely enough to be able to relax about money. I had two kids and their mother to support and my own life. So there was never an option of cutting out. Leonard Cohen, singer
Leonard Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist known for his deep, resonant voice and introspective lyrics.
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No I don't think it was a myth at all, anymore than what the recession that the whole country was experiencing was a myth, which obviously seems like it's going to get worse and worse. Lester Bangs, critic
Lester Bangs was an American music journalist and critic known for his passionate and often controversial writing style.
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I've known struggle. Letitia James, public servant
Letitia James is the current Attorney General of New York State, serving as a public servant to the people of New York.
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We're all dealt with the same hand here, so to speak. I feel like I've had it a lot better than most people. I've had the opportunity to travel and play music all my life. Levon Helm, musician
Levon Helm was an American musician and actor, best known as the drummer and vocalist for the rock group The Band.
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I've been through all the bad parts of the streets. Lil Baby, musician
Lil Baby is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia.
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You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks. Ludwig Wittgenstein, philosopher
Ludwig Wittgenstein was an Austrian-British philosopher who is widely regarded as one of the most influential and important thinkers of the 20th century.
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When the war started, we became refugees, and it was a really tough time. I was six years old. These were really hard times. I remember them vividly, but it's not something you want to remember or think about. Luka Modric, athlete
Luka Modric is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid and the Croatia national team.
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When you come from Poland, you have nothing. Your mother and father are working. You have only a bed for sleep. You have a kitchen, and that's it. You must fight. Lukas Podolski, athlete
Lukas Podolski is a retired German professional footballer who played as a forward for various clubs and the German national team.
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It's difficult to put weight on. Luke Kuechly, football player
Luke Kuechly is a retired American football linebacker who played for the Carolina Panthers in the National Football League (NFL).
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This game wears on you. It tears you down. It's perpetual motion for some people who've achieved a level of independence, like Madonna and Jay-Z - they don't need to do music anymore. But there's people who need it. And in that need, that's when it's tough and it tears you to pieces. Lupe Fiasco, musician
Lupe Fiasco is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his socially conscious lyrics and unique style.
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The second child of a small farmer with six children, I come from a village in Bihar on the border of Nepal called Belwa. I was there till the age of 17 and studied in a Hindi-speaking boarding school run by Catholics in a nearby district town. Manoj Bajpayee, actor
Manoj Bajpayee is an Indian film actor known for his work in Hindi cinema.
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The coach put me in goal, and back then, we were playing on bone-hard ground: red ash; we even trained on black ash, which was worse. That's not easy for a goalkeeper. My mother was always taking out her sewing kit for the countless holes in my training pants. For a long time, I had to buy my own gear. Manuel Neuer, athlete
Manuel Neuer is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bayern Munich and the German national team.
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It isn't easy to suffer failure, go through all the pain and the hardship. Abhinav Bindra, athlete
Abhinav Bindra is an Indian professional shooter who won the gold medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympics.
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My prospects for life, though in a measure shaded with uncertainty, hardship and danger, are very animating and bright. My prospects for another life, blessed be God, are still brighter. Adoniram Judson, clergyman
Adoniram Judson was an American Baptist missionary who served in Burma for almost 40 years and is known for his translation of the Bible into Burmese.
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A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into hardship - and you know what, a father does, too. It's time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a 'Mad Men' episode. Barack Obama, president
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Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story. Charles R. Swindoll, clergyman
Charles R. Swindoll is a Christian pastor, author, and educator who has written over 70 books and served as the senior pastor of several churches.
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I think we live in a culture that relentlessly pursues comfort. Ease is related to disease. We shouldn't always be fleeing hardship. Hardship also brings people together. We should welcome it. Dan Buettner, explorer
Dan Buettner is an American explorer, author, and public speaker who is best known for his research on Blue Zones, areas of the world where people live longer and healthier lives.
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Some folks believe that hardship breeds artistic creativity. I don't buy it. One can put up with poverty for a while when one is young, but it will inevitably wear a person down. David Byrne, musician
David Byrne is a Scottish-American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the founding member and principal songwriter of the new wave band Talking Heads.
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Our parents faced more hardship than us. They didn't stop us from training despite hearing the taunts from the people in the village. We were fortunate to have parents like them. Geeta Phogat, wrestler
Geeta Phogat is an Indian wrestler who won India's first gold medal in women's wrestling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
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The justification for early boarding is based on a massive but common misconception. Because physical hardship in childhood makes you physically tough, the founders of the system believed that emotional hardship must make you emotionally tough. It does the opposite. George Monbiot, writer
George Monbiot is a British writer, journalist, and environmental activist known for his work on climate change, social justice, and political issues.
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The age-old mistake, which has stunted countless lives, is the assumption that because physical hardship in childhood makes you physically tough, emotional hardship must make you emotionally tough. George Monbiot, writer
George Monbiot is a British writer, journalist, and environmental activist known for his work on climate change, social justice, and political issues.
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal. Ice T, musician
Ice T is an American rapper, actor, and producer known for his contributions to the hip hop genre.
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There's a mindset of flexibility and adaptability that comes with us. We don't mind hardship. We don't mind somebody saying, 'Go in and do this nasty job.' Whatever the job is, we can do it. That's why the nation has a Marine Corps. James F. Amos, general
General James F. Amos is a retired United States Marine Corps four-star general who served as the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps from 2010 to 2014.
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I'm often drawn to characters that are more obviously one thing. They're passionate, and there is always an element of strength because I think every person possesses that in some way, even if they've experienced hardship in their lives. Kate Winslet, october 5
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I don't wish hardship on anybody. My background was one of being very difficult, very hard, and they were subject to the times I lived in. I wouldn't wish that on anybody. Kerry Stokes, businessman
Kerry Stokes is an Australian businessman and media mogul who is the chairman of Seven West Media and owns a number of other companies in various industries.
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Everything is an open book. I don't speak on other people's hardship, but if it happened in my life or something that has been an experience on my particular journey, I'm going to talk about it. That's what my fan base appreciates the most. I'm universal. You can relate to the things I say or that I go through. Kevin Hart, actor
Kevin Hart is an American actor, comedian, and producer known for his roles in movies such as "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" and "Central Intelligence."
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South Koreans who have seen and praised the mass games should remember the hardship of tearful children. Teachers drive them hard with curses and orders to repeat and repeat. When the children return home in the evening, they can hardly walk. Kim Il-sung, april 15
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I identified in a very deep way with the individuals I was writing about because the theme that runs through this story is of extraordinary hardship and the will to overcome it. Laura Hillenbrand, author
Laura Hillenbrand is an American author known for her non-fiction works, including the best-selling book "Seabiscuit: An American Legend."
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I've seen a great deal of hardship in my life. Luka Modric, athlete
Luka Modric is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid and the Croatia national team.
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I interviewed dozens and dozens of African women who had endured more hardship and trauma than most Westerners even read about, and they ploughed on. I often openly cried during interviews, unable to process this violence and hatred towards women I was witnessing. Lynsey Addario, photographer
Lynsey Addario is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist known for her work covering conflicts and humanitarian issues around the world.
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Being on the road is hard, and just being able to come home, and have our fans rally behind us, it's good for a change. Al Horford, basketball player
Al Horford is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA.
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The things I've had to overcome have been crazy. Elana Meyers, athlete
Elana Meyers is an American bobsledder who has won multiple medals in international competitions, including two Olympic medals.
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When people say, 'How did you start in comedy,' I say my family was kidnapped by ninjas when I was very young, and to get them released I had to do a killer five-minute set. And even after I did that, you know, I started doing comedy under tough circumstances, I still kept at it because I enjoyed it. Hannibal Buress, comedian
Hannibal Buress is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for his deadpan humor and observational comedy.
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I think struggles are part of our profession. And it's always about overcoming these kind of moments. Ilkay Gundogan, athlete
Ilkay Gundogan is a professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Manchester City and the German national team.
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I'm from the middle of nowhere, Virginia. J. J. Redick, athlete
J. J. Redick is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the NBA for 15 seasons.
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As a human being, you find a way to survive, moment by moment, every single day of your life. Keala Settle, actress
Keala Settle is an American actress and singer known for her roles in Broadway musicals and the film "The Greatest Showman."
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My mother was a doctor, and I grew up with her in a little apartment belonging to my grandmother, because the Soviet Union never saw fit to let our family have its own apartment. Kersti Kaljulaid, politician
Kersti Kaljulaid is the current President of Estonia, having been elected in 2016.
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You have to go through some things to get to where you want to go. Khris Middleton, athlete
Khris Middleton is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA.
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It hasn't always been easy. There's a lot of hard moments. Sometimes you learn from the end of the bench. Sometimes you learn from injuries. Sometimes you learn the most through the hard things. If you can keep a good attitude and keep on working, eventually situations change, and you can put those things to use. Kyle Korver, athlete
Kyle Korver is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 17 seasons.
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Every footballer gets injuries - Jordan Henderson has had a tough couple of years. We all have to deal with it at some stage in our career. Adam Lallana, athlete
Adam Lallana is a retired English professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Liverpool and the England national team.
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I was raised by a single mother. We were definitely below the median income of our area. Aja Brown, politician
Aja Brown is an American politician who served as the mayor of Compton, California from 2013 to 2020.
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My mother kept the house clean and we ate good. I didn't know we were poor until I started giving interviews. Alan King, comedian
Alan King was an American comedian and actor known for his sharp wit and observational humor.
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People might have the impression I had an easy life, but it's been anything but that. Alana Stewart, actress
Alana Stewart is an American actress, model, and television personality. She is best known for her roles in films like "Night Call Nurses" and "The Savage Bees."
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Stand-up's hard. It's one of the hardest things in the world, and it's really lonely. Alex Borstein, actress
Alex Borstein is an American actress, writer, and comedian best known for her role as the voice of Lois Griffin on the animated television series Family Guy.
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I've always been the underdog, and I've always had to work much harder than the next person just to get a look. But I feel like that's Black people as a whole, to be honest with you. We have to do so much more and work so much harder to get certain kinds of looks within this industry. August Alsina, musician
August Alsina is an American singer-songwriter known for his R&B and hip-hop music.
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We don't develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity. Barbara De Angelis, writer
Barbara De Angelis is an American relationship expert, author, and motivational speaker.
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Family responsibility, yes, and always. Family bankruptcy due to the cruel rules of government, no. Barbara Mikulski, politician
Barbara Mikulski is a retired American politician who served as a United States Senator from Maryland from 1987 to 2017.
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India's middle-class knows better than most how hard and lonely the struggle of an ordinary man can be. Barkha Dutt, journalist
Barkha Dutt is an Indian television journalist and author, known for her work as a news anchor and reporter for NDTV.
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I slept on a friend's kitchen floor for a year and a half. Ben Miller, comedian
Ben Miller is a British comedian, actor, and director known for his work on the sketch comedy show "Armstrong and Miller" and for his role as DI Richard Poole in the crime drama "Death in Paradise."
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My parents, products of the Great Depression, were successful people, but lived in a state of constant fear that my sister and I, and they, would sink into the kind of economic insecurity that their generation knew so well. Ben Stein, actor
Ben Stein is an American actor, writer, lawyer, and commentator, best known for his role as the economics teacher in the movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
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Good Charlotte, for us, comes from a place of youth for us, back when we were struggling and fighting for every inch, just trying to get by. Benji Madden, musician
Benji Madden is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist who is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for the band Good Charlotte.
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In the harsh and violent Middle East surrounding us, there is no mercy for the weak. Only the strong survive! Benny Gantz, politician
Benny Gantz is an Israeli politician and former Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces.
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There's only two choices when life goes wrong. You deal with it, or you check out, and, like 90% of people, I go for the former. Bernard Sumner, musician
Bernard Sumner is an English musician, singer, and songwriter who is best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the bands Joy Division and New Order.
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We're on the road 300 days a year. There's no recovery time. It's a test of your physical and mental endurance. Beth Phoenix, wrestler
Beth Phoenix is a retired professional wrestler from the United States who is best known for her time in WWE.
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Nothing comes easily for me. Bethenny Frankel, businesswoman
Bethenny Frankel is a successful American businesswoman, author, and reality TV personality, best known for her Skinnygirl brand of cocktails and snacks.
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I went through the foot injuries, as well as other things, that have kept me grounded. Caris LeVert, basketball player
Caris LeVert is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA.
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You can't judge somebody when they're doing well: You've got to judge them when they're going through adversity. Caris LeVert, basketball player
Caris LeVert is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA.
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I've been through things in life that are way worse than a foot injury. Caris LeVert, basketball player
Caris LeVert is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA.
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Life is hard and it gets worse and worse and worse. Cat Power, musician
Cat Power is the stage name of American singer-songwriter and musician, Chan Marshall.
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I spent four years in the United States Army between 1985 and 1989, and I certainly learned how to survive out in the woods. Chad Coleman, actor
Chad Coleman is an American actor known for his roles in popular TV shows such as The Walking Dead and The Wire.
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If you are born poor, whether white or black, you are going to be in a bad neighborhood and go to a bad school. If you are making three million dollars a year, a couple hundred thousand in taxes ain't gonna kill you. Charles Barkley, baseball player
Charles Barkley is not a baseball player, he is a retired professional basketball player.
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Charles Wyly was born Oct 13, 1933, in Lake Providence, La., and for a period lived with his family in a shack without electricity or plumbing. Charles Duhigg, journalist
Charles Duhigg is an American journalist and author, known for his work on business and productivity.
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It's not nice getting up at 6 am, when it's pitch black and you have to get in a van with 10 other lads, to go and work in a muddy building site in the winter, and not get home until 5.30 or 6. Charlie Austin, footballer
Charlie Austin is a professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Queens Park Rangers in the English Football League Championship.
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I did grow up poor. My mom managed to get a job as a custodian at our church, and it was really just a favor for her, and my dad's an electrician - just a blue-collar family, and the house was usually falling apart. Crystal Bowersox, musician
Crystal Bowersox is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who gained fame as the runner-up on the ninth season of American Idol.
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The ability to lean into adversity is something I've always had. Cub Swanson, mixed martial artist
Cub Swanson is a professional mixed martial artist from the United States who competes in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
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I think I created my own narrative, being a guy who kind of got chewed up and put through the grinder and coming out on top. D'Angelo Russell, athlete
D'Angelo Russell is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA.
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Everyone's struggle is different. Just because I wasn't struggling on the streets, it doesn't mean I don't know what it's like to struggle. D'Brickashaw Ferguson, athlete
D'Brickashaw Ferguson is a retired American football offensive tackle who played for the New York Jets in the National Football League (NFL).
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I didn't have any shrimp the whole time I was in prison. Da Brat, rapper
Da Brat is a female rapper from Chicago who gained popularity in the 1990s.
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Everybody is going to face adversity at some point, definitely when you leave college and try to get into the real world so to speak and get your first job. Danny Amendola, athlete
Danny Amendola is a professional American football player who currently plays as a wide receiver for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL).
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I've had injuries in the past and I've always said that we earn our money when we're injured, because it's the hardest time. Playing football is the easy part because you're enjoying it. Danny Ings, athlete
Danny Ings is a professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Premier League club Southampton and the England national team.
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If I asked you to stand in one spot for 35 hours or a certain length of time, you could do it. David Blaine, entertainer
David Blaine is an American illusionist, endurance artist, and extreme performer known for his street magic and high-profile stunts.
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I had to work in one of the most beautiful ski resorts in the world for almost three weeks. Pity me. David Duchovny, actor
David Duchovny is an American actor, writer, producer, director, and singer known for his roles in the television series The X-Files and Californication.
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My father grew up with no money. He was raised in one of the poorest neighbourhoods in the U.S. My mother helped him sew labels into his ties. My life has been very comfortable, sure, but they instilled into us the importance of the work ethic. David Lauren, designer
David Lauren is an American fashion designer and the son of fashion mogul Ralph Lauren.
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My past is not pleasant; I grew up in a very tough town, Waterbury, Connecticut. I grew up in New York, too, but Waterbury was tougher. Dylan McDermott, actor
Dylan McDermott is an American actor known for his roles in TV shows such as "The Practice" and "American Horror Story."
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I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me. Ed Rollins, businessman
Ed Rollins is a political consultant and strategist who has worked on numerous political campaigns, including those of Ronald Reagan and Ross Perot.
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I was six when the war started. It was terrible. My house was destroyed, so we went to live with my grandparents. The whole family was there, maybe 15 people all staying in an apartment about 35m square. It was very hard. Edin Dzeko, athlete
Edin Dzeko is a professional football player from Bosnia and Herzegovina who currently plays as a striker for the Italian club AS Roma and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
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I'm proud that I've never stopped writing about being poor. Eileen Myles, poet
Eileen Myles is an American poet, novelist, and performer known for their confessional and experimental writing style.
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I grew up in a broken home, working class. My paternal grandmother raised me and my brother; my father was with us, and my mother lived in Jersey. Elizabeth Rodriguez, actress
Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress known for her roles in Orange is the New Black and Fear the Walking Dead.
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I'm an NBA player with no shoe deal. No endorsement deal. And I play in New York! Enes Kanter, athlete
Enes Kanter is a Turkish professional basketball player who currently plays for the Boston Celtics in the NBA.
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I grew up pretty much with nothing. Fat Joe, musician
Fat Joe is an American rapper and actor from the Bronx, New York.
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Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy. Felicia Hemans, poet
Felicia Hemans was a British poet who lived from 1793 to 1835 and was known for her romantic and sentimental poetry.
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I've been knocked down more than any heavyweight champion in history. Floyd Patterson, athlete
Floyd Patterson was a professional boxer who held the world heavyweight championship twice in the 1950s and 1960s.
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The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from. Floyd Patterson, athlete
Floyd Patterson was a professional boxer who held the world heavyweight championship twice in the 1950s and 1960s.
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I come from nothing. Gael Monfils, athlete
Gael Monfils is a professional tennis player from France, known for his athleticism and entertaining style of play.
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We never seem to make things easy for ourselves at Everton, and at City, it was the same, having to come from behind to get ahead in the big games. Gareth Barry, athlete
Gareth Barry is a retired English professional footballer who played as a midfielder for various clubs including Aston Villa, Manchester City, and Everton.
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I grew up in the game when the pay was low and benefits were non-existent. George Blanda, football player
George Blanda was an American football quarterback and placekicker who played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) for 26 seasons.
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A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering. George Gurdjieff, philosopher
George Gurdjieff was a philosopher and spiritual teacher who developed a system of self-improvement known as the Fourth Way.
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When things just get bad you can't quit, you just have to keep fighting. Gerald Green, athlete
Gerald Green is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Houston Rockets in the NBA.
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It's been kind of tough, but tough people last. Gerald Green, athlete
Gerald Green is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Houston Rockets in the NBA.
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One may not reach the dawn save by the path of the night. Germaine Greer, activist
Germaine Greer is an Australian feminist writer and activist known for her influential book "The Female Eunuch" and her advocacy for women's rights.
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I believe I overcame a lot. Gervonta Davis, athlete
Gervonta Davis is a professional boxer from the United States, who has won multiple world championships in different weight classes.
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I was one of six children, brought up by my mother in Swindon after my father died. We had all we needed - food on the table, clothes to wear. When I wanted a drum kit, my mother got me one. When I got into playing guitar, I came down one Christmas or birthday and there was a guitar for me. It amazes me how Mum managed to do it. Gilbert O'Sullivan, musician
Gilbert O'Sullivan is an Irish singer-songwriter known for his hits in the 1970s such as "Alone Again (Naturally)" and "Clair."
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If I was in the gutter, and my kids lived on the kerb, I'd go and get a job in B&Q before I'd reform the Roses. I gave everything I had to the Stone Roses and ended up hitting a brick wall. I'm never going to give anyone a foothold on that wall again. Ian Brown, musician
Ian Brown is a British musician and the former lead singer of the band The Stone Roses.
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Everybody has this sack they're carrying. Some are heavier. Some are lighter. But no one doesn't have it. And if you think someone doesn't have it, they have a bigger one than you imagine. Jack Antonoff, musician
Jack Antonoff is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his work with bands such as Fun and Bleachers, as well as his collaborations with artists like Taylor Swift and Lorde.
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The transition from tyranny to democracy is very hard. The Syrian people have to handle this in a way that works in Syria. And the brutality of the Assad regime is unacceptable. Jack Lew, public servant
Jack Lew is a former United States Secretary of the Treasury and White House Chief of Staff who served under President Barack Obama.
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I've had success, but I'm still haunted by the fear of being hungry. Once you've lived it it never leaves you. Jack Monroe, journalist
Jack Monroe is a British journalist, author, and activist known for their work on poverty, food insecurity, and social justice issues.
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When I was born my parents lived in a flat so small that it now legally can't be rented out as a dwelling. Jack Monroe, journalist
Jack Monroe is a British journalist, author, and activist known for their work on poverty, food insecurity, and social justice issues.
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These years of the Ecole Normale were an ordeal. Nothing was handed to me on the first try. Jacques Derrida, philosopher
Jacques Derrida was a French philosopher known for his work in deconstruction, which challenged traditional notions of language, meaning, and truth.
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My mum brought me up by herself, pretty much. She had me at the age of 20, and my grandmother was a single mother, too, for most of her life. Jade Bird, musician
Jade Bird is a British singer-songwriter known for her blend of folk, country, and indie rock music.
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While I was in university, my father became very ill and my father was unable to work. We needed to pay the bills, so in my 20s I became the sole income earner in my family. Jagmeet Singh, lawyer
Jagmeet Singh is a Canadian politician and the leader of the New Democratic Party.
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I grew up in the East End of London, the youngest of three boys in a Catholic household. Both my parents were market traders and worked seven days a week. James Herbert, writer
James Herbert was a British horror writer known for his bestselling novels such as "The Rats" and "The Fog."
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People don't get it; they think I'm rich. I'm not! I have no money. Jamie Campbell Bower, actor
Jamie Campbell Bower is an English actor known for his roles in the Twilight Saga, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.
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I squatted for most of my adult life. I'm not condoning squatting; it was just the only way I could do what I wanted to do. I didn't have, you know, a trust fund or parents that could help out. Jamie Hince, musician
Jamie Hince is a British musician and guitarist, best known as the co-founder and guitarist of the indie rock band The Kills.
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I have been through a lot. Julius Randle, basketball player
Julius Randle is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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I once used a fork to comb my hair because there was a time when I didn't own a hairbrush. Juno Temple, actress
Juno Temple is a British actress known for her roles in films such as "Atonement," "Maleficent," and "Wonder Wheel."
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I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work. Kat Dennings, actress
Kat Dennings is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows such as "2 Broke Girls" and movies like "Thor" and "The 40-Year-Old Virgin."
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I have been fascinated with survival and having to go on no matter what. That always appealed to me. Katharine Ross, actress
Katharine Ross is an American actress known for her roles in films such as "The Graduate" and "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid."
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I've struggled just as much as anyone else. Kathy Valentine, musician
Kathy Valentine is an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the bassist for the all-female rock band The Go-Go's.
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For every story you hear that's tragic, there's another that's equally tragic or more so. I think you come to look at it as part of life. Kelsey Grammer, actor
Kelsey Grammer is an American actor, comedian, and producer, best known for his role as Dr. Frasier Crane on the hit TV shows Cheers and Frasier.
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I grew up on the street, and I found a way to vent my frustrations through fighting. Ken Shamrock, athlete
Ken Shamrock is a retired American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler.
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I've been on the side of it where you have bad luck and slow cars. Kevin Harvick, driver
Kevin Harvick is a professional NASCAR driver who currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series.
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I had a very easy middle class upbringing and never had to worry about anything. But my parents came from nothing and from broken homes, and their stories were always very interesting. Kevin Morby, musician
Kevin Morby is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his indie rock and folk music.
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Everyone thinks footballers have a great life and drive great cars, but sometimes you have to pull the veil away and look behind. Kevin-Prince Boateng, athlete
Kevin-Prince Boateng is a professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Monza in the Italian Serie B.
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I was very poor and I was a waitress, and it's hard to be a poor waitress in New York. Kristin Davis, actress
Kristin Davis is an American actress known for her role as Charlotte York in the television series "Sex and the City."
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Sometimes when troops are overseas working these incredibly long hours in a difficult situation, they're not always hearing how much they're appreciated. Kyrsten Sinema, politician
Kyrsten Sinema is a politician and the senior United States Senator from Arizona.
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When you're in this world, you don't get to pick and choose what you go through. La La Anthony, entertainer
La La Anthony is an American television personality, actress, and businesswoman.
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Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13. Larry Elder, journalist
Larry Elder is an American conservative talk radio host, author, and attorney who has worked as a journalist for various media outlets.
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Country music's really good about telling a story, so I want songs that tell good stories where people can say, 'That happened to me!' Lauren Alaina, musician
Lauren Alaina is an American country singer and songwriter who rose to fame as the runner-up on the tenth season of American Idol.
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At 19, I was in the streets making money. I was surviving. Lee Daniels, actor
Lee Daniels is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his work on films such as "Precious" and "The Butler."
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I know what it's like to be shoveling to pay bills. I know what it's like to not have a job. Lee DeWyze, musician
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My reality is constantly feeling like I have to work 10 times harder and longer to make my case in the group, because my talent alone isn't enough. Leigh-Anne Pinnock, singer
Leigh-Anne Pinnock is a British singer and member of the girl group Little Mix.
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I read 'Fences' when I was about 30 and I thought: This is too sad.' But you get older and you start to go, 'Yeah, yeah, this is like life, why wouldn't I want to do it?' Lenny Henry, actor
Lenny Henry is a British comedian, actor, and writer known for his work in television, film, and theater.
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People go through times where you're not getting roles one after the other, and I definitely went through that. LeToya Luckett, musician
LeToya Luckett is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who rose to fame as a member of the R&B girl group Destiny's Child.
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I came in the gate as an African-American poor kid wanting to be a neurosurgeon but - with American life and the places I was put due to American history and laws and the oppression of black people - I had to make it work in other ways. Lil B, musician
Lil B is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Berkeley, California.
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We came from nothing really. One house. Ten people. Even days the lights was off. The worst days was not eating. Surviving off rice and toast. Lil Durk, rapper
Lil Durk is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Chicago, Illinois.
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I was once a single mother, with very few resources, so I have a special place in my heart for women in difficult situations. Linda Lael Miller, author
Linda Lael Miller is a bestselling American author of romance novels and western fiction.
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When you play against Athletic, you know there is no easy ball. Luis Enrique, athlete
Luis Enrique is a retired Spanish footballer and current coach of the Spanish national football team.
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It's hard work just being on set 14 hours a day. Luke Evans, actor
Luke Evans is a Welsh actor known for his roles in films such as "Beauty and the Beast," "The Hobbit," and "Dracula Untold."
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Growing up, I didn't know anything about money other than we didn't have any. LZ Granderson, journalist
LZ Granderson is an American journalist, commentator, and speaker who has worked for various media outlets, including ESPN, CNN, and the Los Angeles Times.
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A lot of time, my inspiration comes from pain: growing pains, hunger pains, or money pains. Machine Gun Kelly, musician
Machine Gun Kelly, also known as MGK, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio.
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People forget how great country music is, and we haven't. Maddie Marlow, musician
Maddie Marlow is a country music singer and songwriter who is best known as one half of the duo Maddie & Tae.
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Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat. Malcolm Forbes, publisher
Malcolm Forbes was an American entrepreneur and publisher who was the owner and publisher of Forbes magazine.
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I pass through the difficult moments in life, really difficult times on grass, during my seven years of my career. All of a sudden I felt comfortable. Marat Safin, athlete
Marat Safin is a retired Russian professional tennis player who was ranked world No. 1 in singles.
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All commitments require sacrifice and hardship. Adrien Brody, actor
Adrien Brody is an American actor known for his roles in films such as "The Pianist," "King Kong," and "The Grand Budapest Hotel."
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Macri only wooed hot money, carry traders and speculators. He is the only responsible person for the hardship Argentina is going through. Alberto Fernandez, politician
Alberto Fernandez is the current President of Argentina, having taken office in December 2019.
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I remember people who'd had a lot of hardship during the war. They'd thought we'd won. Barbara Castle, politician
Barbara Castle was a British Labour Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament and held various ministerial positions, including Secretary of State for Employment and Secretary of State for Health and Social Services.
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Persevering and getting through hardship makes you tough, and at our house we celebrate stitches. As long as we didn't do permanent damage to their spine that's going to have lasting effect, we applaud and celebrate stitches at our house. Ben Sasse, politician
Ben Sasse is a Republican politician and junior United States Senator from Nebraska.
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I'm riveted by other people's lives so it's never a hardship to talk to people. Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, royalty
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall is the wife of Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne.
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And at no point did making 'Brothers McMullen' feel like work or hardship. It was really just a matter of 11 days of fun over the course of 8 months. Edward Burns, actor
Edward Burns is an American actor, writer, and director known for his work in films such as Saving Private Ryan, She's the One, and The Brothers McMullen.
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There seem to be many causes of depression. One cause is profound loss, grief. Economic hardship we know is linked to depression. We don't have a full picture. Irving Kirsch, educator
Irving Kirsch is an American psychologist and educator known for his research on the placebo effect and the effectiveness of antidepressant medication.
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I think whenever any kind of hardship or tragedy comes along, it usually pulls a family closer together or, at least, hopefully. Justin Hartley, actor
Justin Hartley is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as "This Is Us" and "Smallville."
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A space nerd as a kid, I learned early that putting a man on the moon took American unity, grit, determination, teamwork, hardship, innovation, sacrifice and patriotism. Katie Pavlich, journalist
Katie Pavlich is a conservative American journalist, author, and commentator who is known for her work with Fox News and Townhall.com.
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I know my ticket is vulnerability. Most people point to some emotional experience, some hardship, some high or low when they talk about my music... a time when they need to feel those feelings more. Kelela, musician
Kelela is an American singer and songwriter known for her unique blend of R&B, electronic, and experimental music.
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We're all fascinated by the way other people live their lives, how they cope with hardship and triumph, what they put in their home movies and family albums. Kevin Macdonald, director
Kevin Macdonald is a Scottish film director and producer known for his work on documentaries and feature films.
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My background is not typical hip-hop. I didn't grow up in the projects. I grew up in a single family home in a middle-class suburb. That doesn't mean I didn't experience hardship, but to me it's not about that, it's about the future and where we are trying to take it. Kid Cudi, musician
Kid Cudi is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor known for his unique style and introspective lyrics.
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Our theme for this year's festivities, Dreams and Challenges of Asian Pacific Americans, speaks to the many generations of Asian Pacific Americans who worked hard to overcome economic hardship, racism and other barriers in their pursuit of the American dream. Lucille Roybal-Allard, politician
Lucille Roybal-Allard is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 40th congressional district.
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Our disabled veterans earned their benefits by serving our great nation, and we must protect them and their families, especially during financial hardship. Lucy McBath, politician
Lucy McBath is a Democratic politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia's 6th congressional district.
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After my father died, we faced hardship but never asked anybody for help. We were self-sufficient. Mamata Banerjee, politician
Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician and the current Chief Minister of the state of West Bengal.
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I'm a man at the end of the day and I come from the streets, the trenches, I came from nothing, water and cornflakes. Adrien Broner, athlete
Adrien Broner is a retired American professional boxer who held multiple world championships in four weight classes.
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As for us, during twenty years' reign, we have known much bitterness. Bao Dai, statesman
Bao Dai was the last emperor of Vietnam and later became the head of state of the State of Vietnam from 1949 to 1955.
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The soreness you feel after a fight or after a good battle, it's the best feeling in the world. You might sit and complain about it, but you feel so accomplished. Chael Sonnen, athlete
Chael Sonnen is a retired American mixed martial artist and former UFC fighter known for his trash-talking and wrestling skills.
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I learned that unemployment can be the great educator. David Caruso, actor
David Caruso is an American actor known for his roles in popular TV shows such as "CSI: Miami" and "NYPD Blue."
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I had tuberculosis in my mid-20s. I didn't have much work, was living in a damp London basement in a sleeping bag, and ate only every other day. I looked rough and felt very run down. Engelbert Humperdinck, musician
Engelbert Humperdinck is a British pop singer known for his romantic ballads and hits such as "Release Me" and "The Last Waltz."
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I have a lot of hard-working, blue-collar people in my district who are at the end of their unemployment benefits. Gene Green, politician
Gene Green is a former Democratic Congressman from Texas who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2019.
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My family, like many families here in South Carolina, have faced difficult financial situations. Jaime Harrison, politician
Jaime Harrison is a former Democratic Party official and a current U.S. Senate candidate from South Carolina.
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The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us. Knute Nelson, politician
Knute Nelson was a Norwegian-American politician who served as a United States Senator from Minnesota from 1895 to 1923.
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Motor sport is very expensive. It's unfortunate, because you see so much talent that never makes it to the top due to the lack of financial support. Lance Stroll, driver
Lance Stroll is a Canadian racing driver who currently competes in Formula One for the Aston Martin team.
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Because the truth is, today's immigrants, as they have for generation after generation, work the longest hours at the hardest jobs for the lowest pay, jobs that are just about impossible to fill. Luis Gutierrez, politician
Luis Gutierrez is a former United States Representative from Illinois who served from 1993 to 2019.
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Studies have consistently shown that financial hardship is the biggest obstacle to heterosexual marriage, yet the Republican leadership has done precious little to help address the financial hardship faced by American families. Kendrick Meek, politician
Kendrick Meek is a former U.S. Representative from Florida who served from 2003 to 2011.
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To see those babies with no food for three of four days, old people sitting in the hot sun, when you see these poor people, you cannot help but being compassionate or affected. Geraldo Rivera, journalist
Geraldo Rivera is an American journalist, attorney, author, and television personality known for his work as a reporter and talk show host.
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I never came into life with any favours or privileges. Ken Livingstone, politician
Ken Livingstone is a British politician who served as the Mayor of London from 2000 to 2008.
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I look at Rafa Benitez in his time at Liverpool, he had difficult periods and the same goes for Brendan Rodgers in the same job now. These difficult periods come and you have to accept that. I did as well as I could at Newcastle. Alan Pardew, businessman
Alan Pardew is a former professional footballer and manager who has also worked as a television pundit and a director of football.
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The fact is, I made $400 a week and only for 26 weeks a year. I never had any money. Danny Bonaduce, actor
Danny Bonaduce is an American actor, radio personality, and professional wrestler.
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I know what it is to have nothing. Emmanuel Adebayor, february 26
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If we avail ourselves to serve in terms of the Constitution, we should be prepared if, indeed, those we serve deem it appropriate to suffer the hardship that comes with our constitutional obligations. Jacob Zuma, statesman
Jacob Zuma is a former president of South Africa who served from 2009 to 2018.
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6,000 people were killed, crippled, and wounded during the War of Independence. The economy was devastated - there was no milk, just milk powder. No eggs, but egg powder. Meat was only once a week. Yitzhak Navon, politician
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Every team deals with obstacles throughout the course of the season, and it's as a unit that they need to be worked through. Injuries are part of the game, just like facing tough teams on the road or having one of your best players get into foul trouble. Scottie Pippen, athlete
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Here's a big risk: Staying with my husband during the blackest time in our marriage. Several years into our marriage, I wanted to walk away, and I didn't. Sarah Drew, actress
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You slam the bottom and either walk away or suck it up and get through it. Gabrielle Reece, january 6
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It was tough to make weight against Cerrone, and I passed out three times making weight for the Eddie Alvarez fight. One day you get to the limit. Rafael dos Anjos, athlete
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In my house, it is always a scramble from paycheck to paycheck. Tim Cahill, writer
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I was a sharecropper's son. That's as low as you can get on the totem pole. Hal Needham, director
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When I first started shooting 'Sharpe,' back in the early 1990s, I'd kiss my two elder daughters goodbye at the end of August - Evie wasn't even born then - and I wouldn't see them again until Christmas. That was tough. They were hard times. Sean Bean, actor
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When you don't come from struggle, gaining appreciation is a quality that's difficult to come by. Shania Twain, musician
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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis. Patrick J. Kennedy, politician
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I got out of Iowa all set to be a poet and a novelist, but you know what? It's really tough to make a living as a poet. Peter Heller,
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I have a poverty demon. I'll ask my accountant if I can afford something, and he'll say, 'What are you talking about?' Tyra Banks, model
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It was rough growing up but it was best for me, it's what made Shannon Briggs, it's who I am. Shannon Briggs, athlete
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Both Guru Dutt and Kishore Kumar's lives had lots of ups and downs... their lives were heavy and sad. Waheeda Rehman,
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You can be very successful but still struggling financially, and it looked like I'd have to take a year or two off and find whatever menial labouring work you can get as a middle-aged, unskilled bald man. Richard Flanagan, novelist
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If you look at the beginning of this country, when the pilgrims came to this country, the first year they had a communistic experiment. They said, 'OK, we're going to take the land, we're going to work the land together and share in the fruits of our labor.' They almost starved to death. Almost half of them died that first year. Rafael Cruz, athlete
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When I think about making 'Within,' it was not a very fun experience at all. Washed Out, musician
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Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune. Thomas Gray, poet
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As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it. Sargent Shriver, politician
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When you have been born in a war like me, living in a war as a child, when you have been in wars as a war correspondent all your life - trust me! You develop a form of fatalism; you are always ready to die. Oriana Fallaci, journalist
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My life was pretty rough. Yoko Ono, artist
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I grew up listening to a lot of classic country, and I think that shows in my songwriting. Maren Morris, musician
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There was still food rationing in England and life was difficult all through my 2 year stay in Oxford. Sydney Brenner, scientist
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I come from a humble background. My dad moved to London 45 years ago and worked as a bus conductor whereas my mother worked in a factory. We never had it easy. Raj Kundra,
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My father, who was jailed for stealing on more than one occasion, just abandoned his fatherly responsibilities and disappeared. I grew up working from the time I was nine years of age. Money was a big issue everywhere I lived. Wayne Dyer, psychologist
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By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean. Mark Twain, writer
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My parents immigrated from Italy and spent 40 days and 40 stinking nights on a boat so we didn't have to eat things like gizzards. Nadia Giosia, chef
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