Quotes About Endurance

If there's a thing I've learned in my life it's to not be afraid of the responsibility that comes with caring for other people. What we do for love: those things endure. Even if the people you do them for don't

It's not funny, Jace," Alec interrupted, starting to his feet. "Are you just going to let her stand there and call me names?" "Yes," Jace said kindly. "It'll do you good-- try to think of it as endurance training.

Heroes aren't always the ones who win," she said. "They're the ones who lose, sometimes. But they keep fighting, they keep coming back. They don't give up. That's what makes them heroes.

Yet I did love thee to the last, As ferverently as thou, Who didst not change through all the past, And canst not alter now.

And thus the heart will break, yet brokenly live on.

Everyone is a loser. Winners are just losers with more patience.

Perhaps only the strong survive, but only the tolerant thrive.

You can send a man to hell, but you can't make him suffer.

When you are an anvil, hold you still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill.

Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.

For, if I imp my wing on thine, Affliction shall advance the flight in me.

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

I've been patient, but where I'm concerned patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

can still smile sometimes, but by the time this thing is over I may not be a nice person. And I just lit my seventy-seventh cigarette of this 21-hour day. I'm going to lay down for two or three hours, perhaps I'll sleep … Seize the Time.

A black belt is only one more step along an endless path, a license to go on learning for as long as you live.

The secret is not to give up hope. It's very hard not to because if you're really doing something worthwhile I think you will be pushed to the brink of hopelessness before you come through the other side.

No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

The principle part of faith is patience.

The principal part of faith is patience.

Past tears are present strength.

It was part of war; men died, more would die, that was past, and what mattered now was the business in hand; those who lived would get on with it. Whatever sorrow was felt, there was no point in talking or brooding about it, much less in making, for form's sake, a parade of it. Better and healthier to forget it, and look to tomorrow. The celebrated British stiff upper lip, the resolve to conceal emotion which is not only embarrassing and useless, but harmful, is just plain commons sense

We stood there for a full half hour, like so many scarecrows, while they jeered at us from a distance, and one or two of us were shot down.