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Quotes About Endurance

Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Challenge is what makes men. It will be the end when men stop looking for new challenges.
~ Edmund Hillary
When the road looks rough ahead, remember the 'Man upstairs' and the word HOPE. Hang onto both and 'tough it out'.
~ John Wayne
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.
~ George MacDonald
A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue.
~ James Monroe
The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man, and give some back.
~ Al Swearengen
The person who bears and suffers evils with meekness and silence is the sum of a Christian man.
~ Charles Wesley
Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon.
~ Jesse Lauriston Livermore
Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
~ Gary Lineker
We did 'Erin Brockovich,' we did 'Man on the Moon,' we did 'Living Out Loud,' but now I'm going to keep going.
~ Danny DeVito
The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering.
~ Moses ibn Ezra
Too often man handles life as he does the bad weather. He whiles away the time as he waits for it to stop.
~ Alfred Polgar
Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like: it is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Do not go about complaining how hard it is to live in this world. such behavior is entirely unworthy of a real man.
~ Nichiren
Champions come and go, but to be legendary you got to have heart, more heart than the next man, more than anyone in the world.
~ Muhammad Ali
The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are completely mistaken.
~ Roald Amundsen
The worst lesson that can be taught to a man is to rely upon others and to whine over his sufferings
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Monuments, like men, submit to fate.
~ Alexander Pope
The only greatness for man is immortality.
~ James Dean
Men, today we die a little.
~ Emil Zatopek
Chocolate is the divine drink which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day without food.
~ Hernando Cortes
Cowards shrink from toil and peril, Vulgar souls attempt and fail; Men of mettle, nothing daunted, Persevere till they prevail.
~ Dean Koontz
I have experienced His presence in the deepest hell that man can create. I have really tested the promises of the Bible, and believe me, you can count on them.
~ Corrie Ten Boom