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“The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man's complexity and the strength and decency of his longings. Where we can describe, step by step, minute by minute, our not altogether unpleasant struggle to put ourselves into a viable and devout relationship to our beloved and mistaken world.”

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Author:John Cheever

“Very little comes easily to our poor, benighted species (the first creature, after all, to experiment with the novel evolutionary inventions of self-conscious philosophy and art). Even the most "obvious," "accurate," and "natural" style of thinking or drawing must be regulated by history and won by struggle. Solutions must therefore arise within a social context and record the complex interactions of mind and environment that define the possibility of human improvement.”

Source: Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms

“But the others, those who tried to bring Jesus to life at the call of love, found it a cruel task to be honest. The critical study of the life of Jesus has been for theology a school of honesty. The world had never seen before, and will never see again, a struggle for truth so full of pain and renunciation as that of which the Lives of Jesus of the last hundred years contain the cryptic record.”

World Years Has Beens School Pain Lasts Found Jesus Struggle Study Records Atheism Honest Honesty Hundred Tasks Critical Positive Atheism Theology Being Honest Renunciation Cryptic

Author:Albert Schweitzer

“I feel fortunate to have made records during an era where people actually bought music. But I have friends in struggling up-and-coming bands now that will certainly never be able to pay the rent, because music has been devalued.”

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Author:Tom Morello

“History has been conceived--and with high justification in the records--as the human struggle for civilization against barbarism in different ages and places, from the beginning of human societies.”

Humans Has Beens Different Age Struggle Records Civilization Justification Human Society Barbarism Different Ages

Author:Mary Ritter Beard

“I was driven from my position as Interior Secretary, not because of my environmental record, but because of my Christian beliefs. That's the real struggle.”

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Author:James G. Watt

“History records no more gallant struggle than that of humanity against the truth.”

Humanity Struggle Records Gallant

Author:Ashleigh Brilliant

“History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.”

Mind Humans Spirit Known Struggle Records Progress Objectives Human Mind Human Spirit Advancement Human Progress

Book:Sept. 1964-May 1949

Source: Sept. 1964-May 1949

“You know that I can make hits. You know I can do all these rap records. So, I'm going to start opening up and letting you know my struggles.”

Knows I Can Can Do Struggle Records Rap Opening Opening Up My Struggle

Author:Future