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Quotes About Endurance

I've learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you're with me, even when you're not by my side.
~ Paulo Coelho
Why is patience so important? Because it makes us pay attention.
~ Paulo Coelho
My heart might be bruised, but it will recover and become capable of seeing beauty of life once more. It's happened before, it will happen again, I'm sure. When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive--I'll find love again.
~ Paulo Coelho
Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures, the worst of all sufferings.
~ Paulo Coelho
Intense, unexpected suffering passes more quickly than suffering that is apparently bearable; the latter goes on for years and, without our noticing, eats away at our souls, until, one day, we are no longer able to free ourselves from the bitterness and it stays with us for the rest of our lives.
~ Paulo Coelho
Never give up. When your heart becomes tired, just walk with your legs - but move on.
~ Paulo Coelho
No, I'm not mistaken. I know you don't love me. But I'm going to fight for your love. There are some things in life that are worth fighting for to the end. You are worth it.
~ Paulo Coelho
I need to write about love. I need to think and think and write about love-otherwise, my soul won't survive.
~ Paulo Coelho
A rose dreams of enjoying the company of bees, but none appears. The sun asks: "Aren't you tired of waiting?" "Yes," answers the rose, "but if I close my petals, I will wither and die.
~ Paulo Coelho
Because all my life I've learned to suffer in silence - Athena
~ Paulo Coelho
Sorrows do not last forever when we are journeying towards the thing we have always wanted.
~ Paulo Coelho
You might have lost some major battles, but you survived and you're still here.
~ Paulo Coelho
There are some things in life that are worth fighting for to the end.
~ Paulo Coelho
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than suffering itself.
~ Paulo Coelho
Al atravesar un periodo difícil, recuerda: aunque hayas perdido grandes batallas, sobreviviste y estás ahí.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love lasts because it changes and not because it stays the same and never faces any challenges.
~ Paulo Coelho
You have passed through the two hardest tests on the spiritual road: the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what you encounter.
~ Paulo Coelho
If there is suffering, then it's best to accept it, because it won't go away just because you pretend it's not there. If there is joy, then it's best to accept that too, even though you're afraid it might end one day.
~ Paulo Coelho
Give time time.
~ Paulo Coelho
Man struggles to survive, not to succumb
~ Paulo Coelho
Success is falling down 7 times but getting up 8!
~ Paulo Coelho
What they forget is that, from Ancient Greece on, the people who returned from battle were either dead on their shields or stronger, despite and because of their scars.
~ Paulo Coelho
the darkest hour of the night came just before the dawn
~ Paulo Coelho
When we feel weak, all we have to do is wait a little while. The spring returns and the winter snows melt and fill us with new energy.
~ Paulo Coelho