Quotes About Endurance

I thought there were limits to human suffering. At Bir-Jdid, I was to discover that there were none

Was that all love did for you? Made you give up and give in? Left you open to pain and hurt?

If you'd slapped me or punched me or even stabbed me, sooner or later it would have stopped hurting.

Black doesn't break, we will overcome.

Success consists of a series of little daily efforts.

Ob wir den Frieden Gottes wirklich gefunden haben, wird sich daran erproben, wie wir zu den Trübsalen, die über uns kommen, stehen.

Robert E Lee didn't make it the first time and Jefferson Davis took the vacancy. Pershing didn't make it for two years, MacArthur couldn't get in the first year and Eisenhower took an extra year of high school to get in. Patton took three years to get in and five to get out.

No one forgets his pain, that's a lie. It's buried there in memory and remains in you forever.

Plato defined good as threefold in character: good in the soul, expressed through the virtues; good in the body, expressed through the symmetry and endurance of the parts; and good in the external world, expressed through social position and companionship.

Only in death will I relinquish my belts.

Fleeing is part of the struggle.

Le désespoir, c'est comme la prison, la mine ou l'usine. Ça vous lâche jamais.

Ha sido más recio que la miseria y que la burla.

In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.

That's a storm that's going to last untilThe final wind blows… and when the wind blows,The Cradle Will Rock.

No doubt they thought that by allowing themselves to become martyrs to their nerves they were giving proof of a fine stoicism, just as by living in a continual rush they produced in their own minds an illusion of activity.

In 1991, while talking with writer Ed Gross, Fred Freiberger summed up his agony over Star Trek with a joke, saying, "I thought the worst experience of my life was when I was shot down over Nazi Germany. A Jewish boy from the Bronx parachuted in to the middle of 80 million Nazis. Then I joined Star Trek. I was only in a prison camp for two years, but my travail with Star Trek has lasted 25 years ... and still counting.

Nothing will frighten it, neither wind nor rain, and if dark [10]clouds come and hide the Star of Love, the little bird will not change its place because it knows that beyond the clouds its bright Sun still shines on and that its brightness is not eclipsed for a single instant.

I learned very quickly since then that the more one advances, the more one sees the goal is still far off.

Le temps ferme toutes les blessures, même s'il ne nous épargne pas quelques cicatrices.

Men varför stannade du kvar hos honom när det fanns så många fel? - För att han stannade hos mig. För att jag hade lidit allt för mycket rent fysiskt för att orka med nya plågor också.

there was nothing more complete than time-tested love, a couple journeying together

Why do we always have to 'fall' in love?" "Because when it hurts, you have to pick yourself back up again." "And when it doesn't hurt?" "Then you stop falling, and you just love.

It's over, I won." That's fine and dandy, but most times it isn't true. It isn't the first round that counts; it's the total at the end that decides the winner.