Quotes About Endurance

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

Les diría que si están huyendo, que huyan, porque tienen todo el derecho a intentar sobrevivir. Pero que no importa lo que les suceda, porque su vida tendrá sentido.

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.

I wasn't making a mark," Anastasia told her. "I was putting my finger in a dyke. And it's still there.

Suffering erased was the same as no suffering at all.

for the umpteenth time.

Starkey's not stopping unwinding, Bam. All he's doing is making sure it never, ever ends!

The will to work must dominate, for art is long and time is brief.

Para levantar un peso tan abrumador, Sísifo, sería menester tu coraje!

The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.

Learn, he says, that there will be hours, days and months ahead of feeling absolutely terrible and nothing can change that; neither new girlfriends, health professionals, changes of diet, dope, humility, or God.

Goodness can be found sometimes in the middle of hell.

the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.

the writing of some men is like a vast bridge that carries you over the many things that claw and tear. The Wine of Forever

this time has finished me.

The wisdom to quit is all we have left.

Sometimes I get too exhausted to even feel bad

lay down. lay down like an animal and wait.

young or old, good or bad, I don't think anything dies as slow and as hard as a writer.

There's a light somewhere. It may not be much light but it beats the darkness.

All our days are marked with/ unexpected/ affronts--some/ disastrous, others/ less so/ but the process is/ wearing and/ continuous./ Attrition rules./ Most give/ way/ leaving/ empty spaces/ where people should/ be.

our bones like stems into the sky will forever cry victory

If you're going to try, go all the way. otherwise, don't even start.

God knows I am not too hippy. Perhaps because I am too much around the hip and I fear fads for, like anybody else, I like something that tends to last.