“I've got to make it to heaven; for going through hell.”
50 Cent (1975) American rapper, actor, businessman, investor and television producer
Gotta Make it to Heaven
Song lyrics, Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2003)
Source: Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner
“I've got to make it to heaven; for going through hell.”
50 Cent (1975) American rapper, actor, businessman, investor and television producer
Gotta Make it to Heaven
Song lyrics, Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2003)
“You've got to go through it to get to the end of it.”
Suzanne Collins book Catching Fire
Greasy Sae, p. 12
Source: The Hunger Games trilogy, Catching Fire (2009)
“You go to Heaven once you've been to Hell”
Leonard Cohen (1934–2016) Canadian poet and singer-songwriter
Source: Song Paper Thin Hotel
“You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.”
Will Rogers (1879–1935) American humorist and entertainer
“God will take you through hell, just to get you to heaven.”
T.I. (1980) American rapper, record producer, actor, and businessman from Georgia
"No Matter What".
2000s, Paper Trail
“Sometimes the only thing that got you through hell was that you were in too deep to pull out”
Jessica Bird (1969) U.S. novelist
Variant: Because sometimes the only thing that got you through hell was that you were in too deep to pull out.
Source: Lover Avenged
Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956) German poet, playwright, theatre director
Mother Courage
Mother Courage and Her Children (1939)
Julia Gillard (1961) Australian politician and lawyer, 27th Prime Minister of Australia
Gillard lists the events which followed her loss to Rudd in the June 2013 Labor Party leadership spill
The Killing Season, Episode three: The Long Shadow (2010–13)
“No matter how bad things get, you've got to go on living, even if it kills you.”
Sholem Aleichem (1859–1916) Yiddish author and playwright