Quotes About Endurance

It's very painful to lose, and it's a very difficult process to go through, especially at a place like UCLA where the standards are very high.

It becomes an emperor to die standing.

Palms are like cockroaches. They were here long before us, and they'll be here long after us. They're the only things standing after a hurricane.

I will be a patron of Battersea as long as I am standing.

To be still standing 20 years in this business is a great feeling, I can't even tell you.

I just keep fighting and try to be the last one standing.

I always said, 'A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing 'I'm Still Here!'

I'm not a huge dancer onstage. In fact, I like not moving at all if I don't have to. But even just standing up for any given amount of time in 6-inch heels ends up leaving me feeling like I've been cracked in half like a rag doll after a few shows.

I hope to be around past the 90's. I don't want to just be categorized as one of this era. My goal is to have a career that stands.

You want to make a record that stands the test of time and that people enjoy.

Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.

The Invisible Man, who said to his wife, I don't care if it looks silly, don't stop! Never got a dinner!

The man who goes on, even when it's the hardest to be the winner.

With all the injury problems we have in men's tennis at the moment, I'm happy to still be standing.

Bite on the bullet, old man, and don't let them think you're afraid.

Whatever things a man gives up, By those he cannot suffer pain.

The scene changes but the aspirations of men of good will persist.

All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

Some men, like spaniels, will only fawn the more when repulsed, but will pay little heed to a friendly caress.

Man adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst.

He is the truly courageous man who never desponds.

The courageous man is the man who forces himself, in spite of his fear, to carry on.

To live, is to suffer; and the honest man is always fighting to be master of his own mind.

There are few men who know how to go to their deaths with dignity, and often they are not those whom one would expect.