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Quotes About Endurance

People with good intentions never give up!
~ Jane Smiley
Tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope.
~ Bible
"Brave admiral, say but one good word: What shall we do when hope is gone?" The words leapt like a leaping sword: "Sail on! sail on! and on!"
~ Joaquin Miller
Hard times ain't quit and we ain't quit.
~ Meridel Le Sueur
I have often been adrift, but I have always stayed afloat.
~ David Berry
God helps those who persevere.
~ Koran
Gnaw your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, gnaw it still.
~ Henry David Thoreau
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Be strong! It matters not how deep entrenched the wrong How hard the battle goes, the day how long Faint not-fight on! Tomorrow comes the song.
~ Maltbie D. Babcock
To survive the day is triumph enough for the walking wounded among the great many of us.
~ Studs Terkel
We have as much time as we need.
~ Melody Beattie
I like the man who faces what he must, With steps triumphant and a heart of cheer; Who fights the daily battle without fear.
~ Sarah Knowles Bolton
Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured.
~ T. L. Gayler
Come what may, time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
~ William Shakespeare
At any rate, you can bear it for a quarter of an hour!
~ Theodore Haecker
The longest day is soon ended.
~ Pliny, the Younger
An hour of pain is as long as a day of pleasure.
~ Anonymous
Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.
~ English proverb
The surest poison is time.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.
~ Albert Camus
Keep a thing seven years and you will find a use for it.
~ Anonymous
We are adhering to life now with our last muscle - the heart.
~ Djuna Barnes
All things come round to him who will but wait.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Peace does not dwell in outward things, but within the soul; we may preserve it in the midst of the bitterest pain, if our will remains firm and submissive. Peace in this life springs from acquiescence to, not in an exemption from, suffering.
~ Francois de Fenelon