Quotes About Endurance

We have a very strong marriage. We've been together for going on 32 years. I think we have the strongest marriage I know.

I think what I reacted to so strongly when I first saw 'Pinocchio' was that I identified with the character so strongly. The movie takes you on a whole journey, a rollercoaster of emotions, and that sometimes means some very scary places. But in the end, it comes out okay.

Signs of fatigue soon manifested themselves more and more strongly, and slowly the men dropped out one by one, from sheer exhaustion. No murmur of complaint, however, would be heard.

Companies like GE and Procter & Gamble have been in business for a long time. Over decades or a century you're bound to figure out a management structure that works.

Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.

'Growing Stronger' emerged from a need to relate my life experiences as well as my constant struggle to prevail each day, and as a reminder to myself of the importance of never giving up.

I've been in the struggle over seventy years - it doesn't bother me I may not win.

There's something in human nature, the trying-to-get-on-with-it quality of people, the struggle to maintain or keep the show going can be exhausting.

It's a long struggle when you're starting over.

It is a struggle. But I don't mind. I will just keep fighting on.

I do think that some of us began to realize that this was going to be a long struggle that was going to go on for decades, and you'd have to knuckle down. A lot of people in our generation did that. They didn't drop out and run away.

You have to struggle to stay alive and be of use as long as you can.

I struggled for so many years.

Struggles are what made everything worth while.

I came out even with all the struggles I endured on Rikers Island.

Certain struggles never end.

I've been through a lot of struggles.

I've been in situations in my career where I've had slumps and struggles. I always stick with it and just keep working.

I'm always prepared for five, six rounds. I train hard. Sometimes it's over quickly, but you have to be prepared for every round, always respecting your opponent.

We always try the knockout, but it's hard to get it if the opponent always runs away.

It's often my opponent's plan to take me into the later rounds, but the amount of damage that has accumulated on them means they don't hear the final bell.

We must not dive into tackles but force the opponent to run so that maybe they will crack late in the game.

I'm going to leave it all out in the cage and know that I'm trying to finish my opponent, even knowing that most of my time it ain't going to be a finish.

Sometimes I let my opponent hit me. Not because I like it. To get him tired.