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Quotes About Endurance

Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Carry the fire.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The man watched him. Real life is pretty bad? What do you think? Well, I think we're still here. A lot of bad things have happened but we're still here. Yeah. You don't think that's so great. It's okay.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I dont think you havin a bad day, Professor. I think you havin a bad life.
~ Cormac McCarthy
those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just that misfortune which is their gift and which is their strength and that they must make their way back into the common enterprise of man for without they do so it cannot go forward and they themselves will wither in bitterness
~ Cormac McCarthy
This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up.
~ Cormac McCarthy
You either stick or you quit. And I wouldnt quit you I dont care what you done.
~ Cormac McCarthy
We're carrying the fire.
~ Cormac McCarthy
That the boy was all that stood between him and death.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I'd rather to make a good run as a bad stand.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Sometimes faith might just be a case of not havin nothin else left.
~ Cormac McCarthy
In the grueling light that passed for day...
~ Cormac McCarthy
Other than a light beading of sweat on his forehead there was little evidence that his labors had cost him anything at all.
~ Cormac McCarthy
What's the bravest thing you ever did? Getting up this morning, he said.
~ Cormac McCarthy
To make the world. To make it again and again. To make it in the very maelstrom of its undoing.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Ever's a long time.
~ Cormac McCarthy
They struggled forever in the roads cold coagulate.
~ Cormac McCarthy
We'll just take it one step at a time. Okay. Don't let go. Okay. No matter what. No matter what.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Dont let go. Okay. No matter what. No matter what.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Okay. This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They dont give up. Okay.
~ Cormac McCarthy
De acuerdo. Esto es lo que hacen los buenos. Seguir intentándolo. Jamás se rinden.
~ Cormac McCarthy
You have to carry the fire.
~ Cormac McCarthy
You wear out, Ed Tom. All the time you spend tryin to get back what's been took from you there's more goin out the door. After a while you just try and get a tourniquet on it.
~ Cormac McCarthy
There aint no virtue in quittin what you aint able any longer to do in the first place.
~ Cormac McCarthy