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Quotes About Endurance

And she refused to go to that miserable place he had dragged her to so many times, to hope for a thing that was unchangeable.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
Things that should never have happened, that seemed out of place and wrong, these were what prevailed, what endured, in the end. "Gogol
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
She wished the days and months ahead of her would end. But the rest of her life continued to present itself, time ceaselessly proliferating.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
Certain creatures laid eggs that were able to endure the dry season. Others survived by burying themselves in mud, simulating death, waiting for the return of rain.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
She wanted to shut her eyes to it. She wished the days and months ahead of her would end. But the rest of her life continued to present itself, time ceaselessly proliferating. She was made to anticipate it against her will.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
There had been nothing worse than waiting for it to come; the void that followed was easier to bear than the solid weight of those days.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
Stretched to the breaking point by all that now stood between them, but at the same time refusing to break.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work.
~ John Dos Passos
Passion for our work is not usually a subterranean volcano waiting to erupt...It is a muscle that gets strengthened a little each day as we show up - as we do what is expected of us, and then some.
~ John Ortberg
Just set one day's work in front of the last day's work. That's the way it comes out. And that's the only way it does.
~ John Steinbeck
There is no such thing as great work without longevity.
~ Johnny Hunt
I always enjoyed working out and pushing myself physically and mentally as much as I possibly could.
~ Jon Fitch
I'm well aware when they fired the starting gun I was halfway down the track, but I still ran as fast as I could for 25 years.
~ Joss Whedon
You have to kind of roll with the punches. That's why I think work begets work to a certain degree. I just try and keep busy.
~ Judd Nelson
I'm not a gentle pony... I promise you, you will have to work to keep your seat.
~ Julia Quinn
I'm fortunate that I've been an athlete, my whole life, and I work out like a crazy person.
~ Julie Benz
I have a feeling I will work for a long, long time. I like it a lot... and I don't know. I just have a feeling that I'm going to be one of those people who go on for ever.
~ Kristin Scott Thomas
The road can get rocky, but you have to find ways to work through it.
~ Unknown
Hey. What is it that famous person said? 'It'll all work out in the end, and if it doesn't, that means it's not the end yet'?
~ Lauren Myracle
I dance but I also work out. I run, do strength training... you name it. I've got to!
~ Laurieann Gibson
When I work, it can be a 16-hour day.
~ Linda Evangelista
What artists call posterity is the posterity of the work of art.
~ Marcel Proust
Work makes a callus against grief.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Creating ways to be happy is your life's work, a challenge that won't end until you die.
~ Martha Beck