Quotes About Endurance

It isn't failing that spells one's downfall; it's running away, giving up.

You can't let pain go beyond a certain level or you start doing crazy things : you swallow some Destop Turbo and your internal organs, composed of the same substances that usually block sinks, break down amidst horrible pain: or else you throw yourself under a metro and find yourself two legs short with your balls crushed to bits, but still alive.

Por mucho valor, sangre fría y humor que uno acumule a lo largo de su vida, siempre acaba con el corazón destrozado. Y entonces uno deja de reírse. A fin de cuentas ya sólo quedan la soledad, el frío y el silencio. A fin de cuentas, sólo queda la muerte.

Dete je klopka koja se zatvorila, neprijatelj koga ?ete morati i nadalje da izdržavate i koji ?e vas nadživeti.

Las relaciones familiares duran algunos años, a veces algunos decenios, de hecho duran mucho más tiempo que las demás; y al final también mueren

En su lugar, una víbora ya se habría suicidado.

beds last on an average much longer than marriages...

If I am more alive because love burns and chars me, as a fire, given wood or wind, feels new elation, it's that he who lays me low is my salvation, and invigorates the more, the more he scars me.

Genius is eternal patience.

Patience is eternal genius

Sometimes we have to wait for what we want...Even when we want it very, very much.

After the sprints, which left my knees feeling like vanilla pudding, Brad let us grab a drink from our water bottles and rest for a minute. Practice wasn't even half over and I already felt ready to quit.

Scrimmage is one of the most intense parts of a practice. Its a chance for the coach to really analyze how skilled a played. For a first practice with a new coach, you want to show off a bit, impress him. There was no way I was going to impress anybody, not after the gruelling workout I'd just been through. I could hardly believe that I'd only been on the ice for 45 minutes with a half-hour still to go. It felt like I'd been doing hard labor for hours.

I'd worked plenty hard in practice before, but never had I come off the ice and had every single muscle in my whole body ache with tiredness. All I wanted was a hot shower and about 30 tons of food. My stomach felt like it was eating its own lining. I sure hoped there were groceries at home.

The church will be fine," said Tom. "The church is fine." "Sparlo always said, 'Ministers come and go but the church endures.

He had seen so much of life, but even more of death. He had seen countless eras come and go and still he braved forward, forever alone. And here she was ready to give up after a few lousy years. She was a coward.

You'll know if he loves you by how long he's willing to fight.

Even in the most wretched life, there's hope.

Pain moves us forward, changing us into something else, something we need to be.

trunk. "Only you and Octavian can endure it. Our mother would never

I would survive this. I'd survived worse things. After all, I was bamboo, and bamboo bends. It doesn't break.

When I first met you,' Pirra said levelly, 'we were stuck on an island with no food and no water. But we survived.' 'That was different.' 'I know, but if anyone can survive out here, it's you.

Hope is often bitter, but it drives us, and we cling.

Is this some sort of test?" "Everything that doesn't kill you is." "Mind you," he added, "surviving doesn't always mean you passed.