Quotes About Endurance

Hoffnung ist was sehr Widerspenstiges. Eine Sucht, die man bekämpfen muss.

Mit einem Schwert in deinem Herzen sterben.

Hell, nobody's okay. Maybe we never were, and we damn sure aren't now. But we're here. Until we're not. And that's all I find it fair to ask for.

Pain is a part of who we are. You can't destroy it, and you can't hide from it.

You wouldn't call yourself a runner if you quit every race your ran halfway through.

Stop abandoning your children. You wouldn't call yourself a runner if you quit every race halfway through. Finishing is a good start. Stop looking for the escape hatch; pretend your work in progress just doesn't have one. 23.

Put differently, harden the fuck up, soldier. (And beard the fuck on, while we're at it.)

He's the meat in the meat locker. The wrecking ball at the end of a crane's chain. The seawall that stands between the ocean and the shore. Big. Bald. Beaten down.

He knows how war goes. It's not many wars, but just one, drawn out again and again, cut up into slices so it seems more manageable.

It's all elbows, Paul. Death and elbows.

No power is strong enough to be lasting if it labours under the weight of fear.

I thought I could get to greatness, to my greatness, by plugging on, cleaning up each mess as it came, the way you're taught to eat your greens before you have dessert.

Patience, obedience, submission, grace. She

hands pose for now, which was an endurance pose, forcing the sub to hold their arms out in front of them, elbows bent and touching, palms upturned. Placing an object, like a book, on their palms, made it even more difficult. If they failed to maintain the position for the prescribed time period, they would, of course, be punished.

strong and courageous—traits as essential in a good submissive as obedience and grace.

submissive grace, comportment and ability to handle intense erotic pain.

Show me, too. Show me your courage and your passion. Show me how strong you are." In

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

Next you will assume the position we call kneel forward. Keeping your legs spread wide, you basically assume a plank pose, but remain on your knees. It can be challenging to hold for an extended period of time.

twelve basic slave positions used by Masters Clubs the world over. She did well with them all, even the wheel, which required her to assume a backbend, feet slightly apart, hands firm on the ground. The wheel, not unlike the upward bow in yoga, was the most difficult position to assume and maintain—a true test of strength and endurance.

But then, crying when you need to cry is another way to show strength.

Until we can be together again ... we wait ... and believe!

No matter how many thousands must shed their blood…or if it means going to hell, I will never break my promise.

It's a prison. It's twenty-four-hour-a-day life in a jail cell. We never get out, not even for one second. All we can do, all day long, is look for ways to survive. Nobody needs to teach us tricks. We brainstorm our own tricks all day long. When real anorexics compare notes, we've already figured out all the same tricks—and each one of us did it on our own.