Sentence examples for self struggle from inspiring English sources

Jihad /jee-had/ ji-had noun : a spiritual self struggle.

(How to tell them apart: egotism is a fascination with the self struggling in the world; narcissism an advertisement for the self as it shows itself in the world, roughly).

My younger self struggled to kiss someone whom I knew to be HIV-positive.

When a link to a documentary about Winnipeg being colder than Mars came up in my feed, I felt a pang of sympathy for my former self, struggling year after year in the city of my birth.

After a long self-struggle, Bhartrihari became a yogi and lived a life of dispassion in a cave in the vicinity of Ujjain until his death.

'I don't dismiss them,' he says, resisting this interpretation, and placing the argument in the context of his younger self's struggle to assert a distinctive voice.

Those that self harm struggle with a low self esteem.

It was in that period of emphasis on self-reliant struggle that China acquired nuclear weapons.

Rousseau's own self-defined struggle, as an outsider in Paris, was against a metropolitan élite.

The collection is loosely structured to present a "self" who struggles to transcend the limitations of the material world.

By Pankaj Mishra November 14, 2016 Rousseau's self-defined struggle, as an outsider in Paris, was against a metropolitan élite.