Quotes About Endurance

His voice was quiet. "You do not give things up so easily now as you once did," he said.

Umut edebileceÄŸim tek ÅŸey...

Madeline Miller

I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me

It was enough to watch him win, to see the soles of his feet flashing as they kicked up sand, or the rise and fall of his shoulders as he pulled through the salt. It was enough.

I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world

They could not do much themselves. Except live, forever.

But endurance had always been my virtue, and I kept on.

i would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world

You have eked out ten more years of life, and I am glad for you. But the rest of us -" His mouth twists. "The rest of us are forced to wait for your leisure. You are holding us here, Achilles.

It will be all right. He does not mean that it does not hurt. He does not mean that we are not frightened. Only that: we are here. This is what it means to swim in the tide, to walk the earth and feel it touch your feet. This is what it means to be alive.

hunched against the tearing contraction. I had the willow

Power is being told you're not loved and not being destroyed by it.

Only love can last.

If it's bitter at the start, then it's sweeter in the end.

Power is being told you are not loved... and not being destroyed by it.

At least my cage is filled with light.

0:09 / 0:09 "If I have learned one thing in my life, it is this — just go with it. If you relax, it doesn't hurt as much," Madonna ( she said as childhood pictures of Rocco were shown in the background.)

A woman is like a teabag, you never know how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

In my experience, lights at the end of the tunnel tend to flicker out.

Instead of a last-gasp sprint, death can be a marathon.

If that's what dying is like, I think I can do it!

That's enough. You can stop now: the phrase Sedgwick said she longed to hear whenever she was suffering. (Enough hurting, enough showing off, enough achieving, enough talking, enough trying, enough writing, enough living.)

Stop working against the world, I counseled myself. Love the one you're with. Love the color green. But I did not love the green, nor did I want to have to love it or pretend to love it. The most I can say is that I abided it.