Quotes About Endurance

When the finish line seems too far away, remember how you felt when you were back at the starting line. Regain that motivation to recharge your momentum.

Every time you work out you strengthen your body. Every time you don't you weaken it.

Sore muscles are nothing compared to the pain of regret.

Not all races are run on a track. And not all finish lines are marked by ticker tape.

Rage, recover, repeat.

I'll tell you something about tough times. They just about kill you, but if you decide to keep working at them, you'll find your way through.

I know my limit. I just keep passing out before I reach it.

The fricassee with dumplings is made by a Mrs. Miller whose husband has left her four times on account of her disposition and returned four times on account of her cooking.

How long does it take for a broken spirit to kill a body that has food, water and shelter?

If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.

Being a dancer meant you nearly always thought about food.

I ceased cleansing my body. Two weeks before the test I stopped eating food with nutritional value. A week before, I stopped going to the bathroom. I did it in my pants. My pants got crusted up.

Mellow nuts have the hardest rind.

You can do without sleep or without food, but not without both and sleep wasn't an option.

Hatred is one long wait.

If it were not for repentance and forgiveness, I would become discouraged and discontinue my labors.

Happy the man who can count his sufferings.

Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently.

Better to suffer than to die.

Pain is no longer pain when it is past.

That which does not kill me makes me stronger.

Bear and forbear.

One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross.

The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.