“I never wanted an easy life.”

— Jim Goad

Shit Magnet: One Man's Miraculous Ability to Absorb the World's Guilt (Feral House, 2002)

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Author, publisher 1961

Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo

Source: Magic Burns

“I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.”

Edith Wharton (1862–1937) American novelist, short story writer, designer

“An easy-going non-self-denying life will never be one of power.”

James Hudson Taylor (1832–1905) Missionary in China

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Six: Assault on the Nine London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1988, 310).

“Life can be a challenge. Life can seem impossible. It's never easy when there's so much on the line.”

Herman Cain (1945) American writer, businessman and activist

As quoted in The Daily Beast http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/12/03/cain-quotes-pok-mon-movie-in-final-speech.html (2011). <br class="br">Variant: Life can be a challenge. Life can seem impossible. It's never easy when there's so much on the line.

“I am so happy I want to be there. I know Saudi Arabia will never be the same again, women will have easy access to transportation and that means they will be more part of the workforce.”

Manal al-Sharif (1979) Saudi Arabian activist

About lifting of the ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia. As quoted in Saudi women 'still enslaved', says activist as driving ban ends http://news.trust.org/item/20180622172634-f882k/ (22 June 2018) by Heba Kanso, Thomson Reuters Foundation.