Quotes About Endurance

We are a harvest of survivors.

We're an adaptable species," she said, refusing to be stopped, "but it's wrong to inflict suffering just because your victim can endure it." "Learn

It's amazing what we can do if we simply refuse to give up.

In six years, she had gone from nothing to nothing.

You do everything they tell you," she wept, "and they still treat you like a old dog. Go here, open your legs; go there, bust your back. What they care! I ain't s'pose to have no feelin's!

God is Change, and in the end, God prevails. But God exists to be shaped. It isn't enough for us to just survive, limping along, playing business as usual while things get worse and worse. If that's the shape we give to God, then someday we must become too weak—too poor, too hungry, too sick—to defend ourselves. Then we'll be wiped out.

Moral: The weak can overcome the strong if the weak persist. Persisting isn't always safe, but it's often necessary.

Moral: The weak can overcome the strong if the weak persist. Persisting isn't always safe, but it's often necessary.

She went to him. She adjusted, became a quieter more subdued person. She didn't kill, but she died a little.

There's always a lot to do before you get to go to heaven.

ALIVE! Still alive. Alive … again. Awakening was hard, as always. The ultimate disappointment. It was a struggle to take in enough air to drive off nightmare sensations of asphyxiation. Lilith Iyapo lay gasping, shaking with the force of her effort.

It hurts like hell," I warned. He shrugged. "Most things do.

There's always a ot to do before you get to go to heaven.

That is why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.

All people who know what it is to end should be allowed to continue if they can continue.

I can take a lot of pain without falling apart. I've had to learn to do that. But it was hard, today, to keep peddling and keep up with the others when just about everyone I saw made me feel worse and worse. My

He rubbed his head again. 'Five years is longer than it sounds. So much longer.

Consigo tolerar muita dor sem me deixar abater. Tive que aprender a fazer isso. Mas foi difícil, hoje, continuar pedalando e acompanhar os outros quando todo mundo que eu via fazia com que me sentisse cada vez pior.

That's all anybody can do right now. Live. Hold out. Survive. I don't know whether good times are coming back again. But I know that won't matter if we don't survive these times.

I will greet this day with love in my heart. And how will I do this? Henceforth will I look on all things with love and be born again. I will love the sun for it warms my bones; yet I will love the rain for it cleanses my spirit. I will love the light for it shows me the way; yet I will love the darkness for it shows me the stars. I will welcome happiness as it enlarges my heart; yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul.

Det vonde drep du ikkje med øks.

It had been a five-year exercise in self-immolation.

Vivíamos para resistir, y resistíamos para vivir.

So long had it been since we had eaten civilized provisions that we could not identify it. After much reflection I realized that it was simply bread spread with lard or grease.