Quotes About Endurance

In the Christian faith, God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn't get squeamish about it.

Still to the sufferer comes, as due from God, a glory that to suffering owes its birth.

Whom God would use greatly He will hurt deeply.

God is always the last resource.

For forty days, for forty nights Jesus put one foot in front of the other and the man he carried, if it was a man, became heavier and heavier.

Scripture tells us to "run with endurance the race that is set before us." As we do, may God hold close those who've been taken from us too soon.

I'm determined to stand whether God will deliver me or not.

God is with us, not beyond us, in suffering.

To just burn out, to give up just because things don't go your way, to assume that there is no God, no infinite light - I think that's pretty petty, personally.

You may pluck out my eyes, but that cannot kill me. You may chop off my nose, but that will not kill me. But blast my belief in God, and I am dead.

In the wake of the current injustice we all need to remember to breathe, stay strong and know that God has a bigger plan. Through whatever Hold Ya Head.

The intention which is fixed on God as its only end will keep people steady in their purposes, and deliver them from being the joke and scorn of fortune.

Oh for god's sake. I'll just carry you.

[N]or should you move so fast! The works of God do not proceed in that way; they come about of themselves, and those He does not create soon perish.

"The word which God has written on the brow of every person," wrote Victor Hugo, "is Hope." As long as we have hope no situation is hopeless.

God's word is : He who strives never perishes.

My religion says that only he who is prepared to suffer can pray to God.

To bear all kinds of tortures without a murmur of resentment is not possible for a human being without the strength that comes from God.

God does not relish our sufferings, but He delights in our development.

Does the presence of pain mean the absence of God? I try to help people see that God uses pain, that pain is one of the ways God shapes us into the kind of beings He wants us to be for eternity.

But there are still the hours, aren't there? One and then another, and you get through that one and then, my god, there's another.

I just want to be in the best shape I can be. Not to stand on that start line and say: 'Oh my God, I have this injury and that injury.' I just want to be able to go out and race.

Fulfill thy fate! Be-do-bear-and thank God.

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.