Quotes About Endurance

Be persistent, be persistent, they say. But please, do not mistake being a pest for being persistent.

Living like this is a full-time business.

The perfect racing car crosses the finish line first and subsequently falls into its component parts.

Once you've raced, you never forget it...and you never get over it.

And Michael Schumacher is 37 seconds ahead, so he can refuel the car, change all four wheels, take off his helmet, have a smoke and a cup of tea, and rejoin in first.

You think you can say a few words and end us? There is no end, Eva." he flattened me into the side of the car. I was pinned by six feet, two inches of violently aroused male.

I will continue to get behind the wheel of a racing car as long as I am able. But that could all end tomorrow.

In the end I didn't get a top car any more. I had no toughness left. That was the reality.

And I figured you'd drive a four-hour round-trip before giving up your car to someone else

As you get older, things conk out. It's a bit like a car. As long as it's something the mechanics can fix, you can chug on for a few more thousand miles.

I only know it takes weeks to recover, as if one had been in a car accident.

The best thing about living... Is the chance to keep on doing it!

The great part about tennis is you can't run out the clock.... As long as we were still playing, I had a chance.

Everyone is the same for the first two minutes, everyone has a chance to win, but after that you start to seperate physically and mentally.

We are designed to run and we increase our chance of daily happiness when we do so.

I think it's more than whether or not you win or lose. It's having that opportunity on that final round, final nine, to come down the stretch with a chance to win.

Nutrition can make or break you on race day. It's not something you leave to chance. If you don't plan for it you're almost guaranteed to bonk.

When inspiration has become hidden, when we feel ready to give up, this is the time when healing can be found in the tenderness of pain itself.

To lead a life that goes beyond pettiness and prejudice and always wanting to make sure that everything turns out on our own terms, to lead a more passionate, full, and delightful life than that, we must realize we can endure a lot of pain and pleasure for the sake of finding out who we are and what this world is. (The Wisdom of No Escape, p. 3)

If you can't face living your life day by day, you must live it minute by minute.

La valentía de ella, al fin y al cabo, no era otra cosa que su determinación por sobrevivir.

What's to become of us? We can't go on like this." "Yes, we can go on like this," said Cesare. "We can go on exactly like this for the rest of our lives.

Florence tenía buen corazón, aunque eso sirve de bien poco cuando de lo que se trata es de sobrevivir.

Above all, though, we don't want a weakly habit of constant complaint. As a rough guide, remember that while the average man is ill for four days a year, a grown woman must expect to spend one fourth of her life in actual pain. Daisy felt a rush of admiration. So far she herself had done nothing like her fair share.