Quotes About Endurance

A winner never quits, and a quitter never wins.

It takes twenty years to make an overnight success.

My success is measured by my willingness to keep trying.

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try, again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it.

I have trodden the winepress alone.

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.

I've been here so long . . . when I got here the Dead Sea wasn't even sick yet.

O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth forever.

Borne the burden and heat of the day.

There is hope for all of us. Well, anyway, if you don't die you live through it, day in, day out.

The heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good; and thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burdens of the past.

In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.

Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little, Before I go to the place from which I shall not return.

And now, Lord, what wait I for?

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone, the mind those of the past and future as well.

I feel like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail. To the man who asked how he liked it he said: 'If it wasn't for the honour of the thing, I'd rather walk.'

The office of president requires the constitution of an athlete, the patience of a mother, the endurance of an early Christian.

The sea - the truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows slowly endures.

One step and then another, and the longest walk is ended. One stitch and then another, and the longest rent is mended. One brick upon another, and the tallest wall is made. One flake and then another, and the deepest snow is laid.

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.