Quotes About Endurance

She could no longer borrow from the future to help her through the present grief.

when a man's spirit has been thoroughly crushed, he may be peevish at small offences, but never resentful of great ones.

that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it.

I breakfasted at four [a.m.], was in the saddle at five, and between that hour and 6 p.m. I rode fifty miles over a rough country, unknown to everybody, and only myself for a guide

To live and imagine. That's the job left for those of us who've survived.

Life is very hard. The only people who really live are those who are harder than life itself.

They say time heals. No, it just wears away pain. It grinds everything to dust.

What nature and time could not mend, their friendship supported them through. Until the end of their lives, Kompani Linge members gathered often to share experiences that few others could understand.

Running had become more of a competition to draw out the best that was in him, as if he were plumbing the depths of his will.

Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.

Sure, when you're in the midst of your own suffering, it's easy to convince yourself that you're no good—but we are all tested in this life...The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end.

The thing was, if I had found a way to escape- even for just a little while- I knew the pain would be there waiting for me when I got back.

Sometimes you have to be the monster to survive

but how can you live in the moment when all you want is for the moment to end?

Love remains mortal

At last, he allows himself the wonderful luxury of hope.

But it's not going to happen today—and there is a deep, abiding comfort in that. Deep enough to carry me through till tomorrow.

Hope is a terrible thing to lose.

Pain is weakness leaving the body." We

Ból to znak, ?e sÅ'abo?? opuszcza ciaÅ'o.

You may not be first, you may not be last, but you will cross the finish line.

You are not the first and you will not be the last

Please stay broken, Callie," I pray. "Please stay broken as long as I am.

I stand behind my decision. You see yourself as failing- but that's not what I see. Sure, when you're in the midst of your own suffering, it's easy to convince yourself that you're no good- but we are all tested in this life, Connor. The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end.