Quotes About Endurance

My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out.

As a kid I used to hold my breath longer than anybody else, and then I heard stories about people accidently underwater for 45 minutes - how do you recover from that? It's not a miracle. Something allows us to survive.

I was married for 30 years. Isn't that enough? I've had my share of dirty underwear on the floor.

It's unfair to think that we can do what we do with the intensity that we do it and expect injuries to not happen.

You were in the midst of a chaotic, unfair, didn't-know-how-it-was-going-to-end story, and the only thing you could do was... keep moving.

It happens too frequently that after a couple of poor performances, athletes are dumped. That's unfair as Olympic glory is a long path.

You just have to learn to live with the criticism even if it is unfair. It is a fact of life.

There are people who appear in the magazines and I don't know who they are. I've never seen anything they've done and their careers are over already. They're famous for maybe 10 minutes. Real careers, I think, take a long time to unfold.

I'm sometimes asked if I get bored with talking about 'Kevin,' and of course, the short answer is yes. Nevertheless, after a long slog in the literary trenches, I never take a single reader for granted and always remind myself that for new readers the unfolding story is fresh.

Everybody had a bad day. It's possible to have two bad days in a row. And in this sport, it's so unforgiving.

At the end of the day, it's an unforgiving sport.

The unfortunate part about trial by fire in fighting is that people punch you in the face.

Unfortunately, I'm used to the insults.

There's nothing like going on with a thing.

I will wait and watch till the day of David at last shall be finished, and wisdom no more fox-faced, and the blood gets back its flame.

Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.

Master the chaos within yourself and I promise you, you will gain the strength to withstand any storm.

Uproot the spirit of reluctancy out of your life and invest the spirit of stickability in this year of 2014.

If you allow coldness to engulf you before winter, season is helpless to help you.

Suatu mahakarya butuh pengendapan pikiran dan investasi kesabaran.

Walk while you can.

Life is neither a feast nor a fun. But a fast.

Motivation gets you started, and inspiration keeps you going.

The only fight should be the fight of faith. Full force of enduring to the end of life.