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Quotes About Endurance

magic persists without us no matter what we may do to try to spoil it
~ Charles Bukowski
She could talk. If she was a sphinx she could have talked, if she was a stone she could have talked. I wondered when she'd get tired and leave. Even after I stopped listening it was like being battered with tiny pingpong balls.
~ Charles Bukowski
it was going to be all right. at last. for a while.
~ Charles Bukowski
Life wore a man out, wore a man thin. Tomorrow would be a better day.
~ Charles Bukowski
If you persisted long enough, the good luck usually came. Most people couldn't wait on the luck, though, so they quit.
~ Charles Bukowski
Trouble and pain were what kept a man alive. Or trying to avoid trouble and pain. It was a full time job.
~ Charles Bukowski
So tired you want to quit, then you get more tired, and forget to quit.
~ Charles Bukowski
Just living until you die is hard work
~ Charles Bukowski
mainly thinking, well, I'm still alive and have the ability to expel wastes from my body and poems. and as long as that's happening I have the ability to handle betrayal loneliness hangnail clap and the economic reports in the financial section.
~ Charles Bukowski
Living too long takes more than time
~ Charles Bukowski
please have some cheer: agony sometimes changes form but it never ceases for anybody.
~ Charles Bukowski
How much shit does a man have to take just to stay alive?" "Plenty," came the answer, "and more …
~ Charles Bukowski
Endurance is more important than truth because without endurance there can't be any truth. And truth means going to the end like you mean it. That way, death itself comes up short when it grabs
~ Charles Bukowski
If you are going to try, go all the way, otherwhise don't even start.
~ Charles Bukowski
I was the only one without. you could hit bottom and then find another bottom. balls.
~ Charles Bukowski
Endurance is more important than truth.
~ Charles Bukowski
Just living until you die is hard work, I said
~ Charles Bukowski
we are all voluntary members of a concentration camp.
~ Charles Bukowski
this will never leave me: that I had love and love died; a photo and a piece of tape is not much, I have learned late, but give me 14 days or 14 years, I will kill any man who would touch or take whatever's left.
~ Charles Bukowski
Let us celebrate the stupidity of our endurance.
~ Charles Bukowski
But trouble and pain were what kept a man alive. Or trying to avoid trouble and pain. It was a full time job.
~ Charles Bukowski
Çarenivîsa mirov ev e; Ku di seranserî temenê xwe da rencê bikiÅŸîne Da ku bikare bijî, Bijî Û bijî Heta ku bikare bimire!
~ Charles Bukowski
Isolation is a gift. Everything else is just a test of your endurance. You will be alone with the Gods. Your nights will flame with fire.
~ Charles Bukowski
what matter most is how well you walk trough fire.
~ Charles Bukowski