Quotes About Endurance

The fates have given mankind a patient soul.

Smiling through tears.

A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time

Of all things that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man. Taken from the Odyssey.

Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.

All human power is a compound of time and patience.

Ah! What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!

Perhaps it is only human nature to inflict suffering on anything that will endure suffering, whether by reason of its genuine humility, or indifference, or sheer helplessness.

Suferin?a sfin?e?te totul.

We may scale cliffs; but to tramp forever in the mud is another thing.

In looking forward to what remains to be done, my readers will perhaps echo what my publishers say, "Please God to spare you!" I only ask to be less tormented by men and things than I have hitherto been since I began this terrific labor. I

Kaunis ei ole sen arvoista kuin kestävä, ja kestävä, se olen minä!

Today, when everything is intellectual competition, a man must be capable of sitting in his chair at a desk for forty-eight hours straight just as a general had to sit for two days in his saddle on horseback.

En se résignant, le malheureux consomme son malheur.

La resignación es un suicidio cotidiano.

Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on earth. It is hard to think of a more dependable or enduring occupation, harder still to imagine any future events leading to its extinction.

I have been called a Rogue Elephant, a Cannibal Shark, and a crocodile. I am none the worse. I remain a caged, and rather sardonic, lion, in a particularly contemptible and ill-run zoo.

somewhere deep in my heart there is a buried seed, a seed of hope. It isn't even a light. I can't see any light to guide me out of this cruel and unfair world. But that seed of hope has always existed, and it implants itself in my mind. Its power is strong. It makes me feel that one day everything will be all right. It is my escape, and my secret dream.

Literature endures like the universal spirit, And its breath becomes a part of the vitals of all men.

He had never disagreed with anyone in his life, no matter how unfairly they may have treated him. He preferred to swallow his tears, suppress his anger and bitterness; he would bear anything rather than oppose a person directly. Nor did it ever occur to him to wonder whether this forbearance might not be harmful to others.

Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them.

I am not made for despair

Kemarahan dan kesedihan sama-sama sulit dipikul

Death comes suddenly and life is fragile and brief. No one can alter this, either by prayers or spells. Children cry about it, but men and women do not cry. They have to endure.