Emotional Battle Quotes

life's endless war against the self you cannot live without.

I am bipolar, and I am proud. And that is why I wanted to write a book. To shine a light on mental illness, to be vulnerable about the days I let it take control and paid dearly for it, and to tell anyone fighting a similar battle: You are not alone. You are not broken.

The biggest obstacle I've had to overcome is loving myself 100%. And that's still a battle. I love myself, but sometimes you can be your own worst enemy. And I think I've been my worst enemy in life, because others haven't been able to do anything to me unless I allowed them to do it.

Got to fight to control the violent side, every day and night.

I'm not going to fight in the physical with physical weapons, because it's not a physical fight. I'm going to fight with spiritual weapons, cause it's a spiritual fight.

The only way to fight a feeling is with a feeling.

War starts in the mind, not in the body.

She was struggling against a current that brought her inside herself.

A conflict begins and ends in the hearts and minds of people, not in the hilltops.

To fight against one's desires is the greatest of all fights.

Heaven help the man who fights his fear.

Beauty is the enemy . We try to conquer not feeling beautiful all our lives. It's a battle that can't be won. There's no definition of beauty. The only way to achieve beauty is to feel it from inside without breaking down into individual physical attributes.

Inside every sane person there's a madman struggling to get out," said the shopkeeper. "That's what I've always thought. No one goes mad quicker than a totally sane person.

Sometimes you have to fight with music.

Creating success is a tug of war between your mind and your heart-your fears and your dreams. If your fears win, you lose.

I'm OK with my appearance. I have made my peace with it after a long and frankly exhausting battle.

I have fought my own battle with depression, and it was important for me to bring a little awareness about it for others.

There is an angel within the monkey struggling to get free, and this is what the historical crisis is all about.

The life of a good man is a continual warfare with his passions.

When I am halfway there with a painting, it can occasionally be thrilling... But it happens very rarely; usually it's agony... I go to great pains to mask the agony. But the struggle is there. It's the invisible enemy.

I'm an emotional fighter.

A great deal of my battle, as an actor, is to whittle away the things that make me self-conscious and try to trick myself into not being self-conscious. So, it's always a challenge, whether I'm lying in a hospital bed or flying around with a rocket pack on my back, or what have you. On the best of days, it's a challenge for me.

The whole terrible fight occured in the area of imagination. That is the precise location of our battlefield. It is there, that we experience our victories and defeats.