Quotes About Endurance

You have suffered worse things; God will put an end to these also.

Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit (Perhaps it will be pleasing sometime to have remembered these things, from The Aeneid)

Go on and increase in valor for this is the path to immortality.

No day shall erase you from the memory of time

Through pain I've learned to comfort suffering men

Virginia Cowles

Love- the only human attribute that is indestructible by time, that is certain to survive time, if humanity itself survives.

L'important, c'est de ne jamais désespérer.

Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

Life is not about how fast you run or how high you climb but how well you bounce.

Once, back home, I decided to count how many days out of my twenty months in Afghanistan I'd been on combat missions. 217 days. And I'm still paying the price for every one of those days.

Sisyphus would hardly stop if even he is on the top.

I am a little deaf, a little blind, a little impotent, and on top of this are two or three abominable infirmities, but nothing destroys my hope.

Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

No matter: Man always hopes; Life always hopes. When a definite object cannot be outlined, the indomitable spirit of hope still impels the living mass to move toward something--something that shall somehow be better. What

Those who wear out in faith and energy, and take to easy chairs and soft living;

Whoever the searchlights catch, Whatever the loudspeakers blare, We are not to despair.

To keep happy seems like walking on stilts. When one is tired, one falls off.

The job of a good dog was ultimately to be with them, remaining by their sides no matter what course their lives might take. All I could do now was offer him comfort, the assurance that as he left this life he was not alone but rather was tended by the dog who loved him more than anything in the whole world.

And she never gave up, not until the very end. And if she could keep going, I knew I had to. Because it's important. Because failure isn't an option if success is just a matter of more effort. I know it's difficult, Maya. Try harder.

My stomach was pretending to be a dog, growling at me from within. If it were a dog I would snarl back—I was doing the best I could!

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.