Quotes About Endurance

The most important qualities a human can possess are an iron will and a persevering spirit," Mamey

cuando dice que no pasa nada, lo que quiere decir es que sabe que puede sobrevivir con lo mínimo.

when she thought her heart might pulverize like a shell into sand, I will find a way to keep going, no matter what happens.

Test your limits. Learn what you can endure.

And anyway, how do you talk about losing everything?

We rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope . . . For this light momentary affliction is preparing us for an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison . . .

Molly is suddenly struck by the fact that Vivian wrote these words on this sheet of paper more than eighty years ago. Upright and do right make all right.

The most important qualities a human can possess are an iron will and a persevering spirit,

This life of ours can feel an awful lot like waiting

The most important qualities a human can possess are an iron will and a persevering spirit," Mamey says.

Nos aferramos el uno al otro como supervivientes de un naufragio, asombrados de que ninguno de los dos se haya ahogado.

My da used to say it's good to test your limits now and then, learn what the body is capable of, what you can endure.

out and folding it against

I count a hundred steps and start again. My da used to say it's good to test your limits now and then, learn what the body is capable of, what you can endure. He said this when we were in the throes of sickness on the Agnes Pauline, and again in the bitter first winter in New York, when four of us, including Mam, came down with pneumonia. Test your limits. Learn what you can endure. I am doing that.

Test your limits. Learn what you can endure. I am doing that. As

I could either wait it out or pack my bags, but I could't force a confrontation with a man who refused to be confronted. So I did what a lot of women do: I kept my head in the sand. And I waited for winter to be over.

you can be pinpricked to death,' said Marta. 'I think the Chinese have a torture along those lines.

the pain of the constant, bone-chilling loneliness she'd accustomed herself to. And learned to live with it.

God strengthen me to bear myself;That heaviest weight of all to bear,Inalienable weight of care.

My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.

As long as we can tell stories about our ability to survive, the more we will hope, not self-destruct.

Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end.

Wait till you've washed and scrubbed for a man for ten or twelve years.

For a moment, after years of scamping, she felt the dread power of wifehood; they were locked in each other's grasp till the end—the end, a mouthful of sunless muckworms and grass roots stifling his blare of trumpets and her blasphemies against love.