Quotes About Endurance

It's possible to go on, no matter how impossible it seems, and that in time, the grief . . . lessens. It may not go away completely, but after a while it's not so overwhelming.

Hope, he learned, was sometimes all a person had

Frugality, I've learned, has its own cost, one that sometimes lasts forever.

These days she simply did the best job she could, accepting the good with the bad.

Love could be set in motion quickly, but true love needed time to grow into something strong and enduring.

She would tell me that it was a sign that your heart was pure, that you formed deep attachments, and that once you loved something—or someone—you would never stop.

It is but it's also true. Long term relationships - the ones that matter - are all about weathering the peaks and the valleys. And you are still thinking long term, right?

Hope might leave me crushed in the end, but losing all hope somehow seemed even worse. I

At least that was the hope. Hope, he'd learned, was sometimes all a person had

The body slows with mortal ache , yet my promise remains true at the closing of our days , A tender touch that ends with a kiss will awaken love in joyous ways

Love could be set in motion quickly, but true love needed time to grow into something strong and enduring. Love was, above all, about commitment and dedication and a belief that spending years with a certain person would create something greater than the sum of what the two could accomplish separately. Only time, however, could show whether you'd been accurate in your judgement

if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?" Megan.

Before I find myself in the middle of a project, I want to make sure it is the kind of thing that keeps me excited for two years. Otherwise, it will be very difficult to push the proverbial rock up the proverbial mountain.

Extreme high-altitude mountaineering deserves its place among the world's most extreme sports.

Mountaineering is more about mental strength to conquer rather than physical.

Cyclists are insane. You're going through the Alps, climbing up mountains. There's this circus around them. They're so tough. When they have a day off, they go out and cycle 100 miles.

The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains.

The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.

I had such a big mouth for so long that it doesn't faze anybody anymore.

When you take someone's best shot in the mouth, there's nothing more they can give you.

As long as my mouth, hands, and brain still work, I'll be out there doing it. I'm going to keep going 'til I'm not there anymore. This is what's keeping me alive and feeling young and inspired.

I've got a shadow on the lung as a result of being in intensive care, so I find running quite hard. I breathe mainly through my mouth because my nose is damaged, so I keep swallowing flies.

Every loss I take, I've accepted, and I move on.

Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many articles written about me, but I move on and I don't hold on to that .