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Quotes About Endurance

Sometimes, just when you think you're going to die from pain, rage steps in to save you. There's only so much room in a human heart.
~ Elizabeth Berg
I'll love you forever in darkness and sun, I'll love you past when my whole sweet life is done
~ Elizabeth Berg
Patience is not only a virtue; it is a form of grace
~ Elizabeth Berg
Now it is a war of days: on
~ Elizabeth Berg
Everybody always forgets that you die the way you live. She will keep on being herself until the end.
~ Elizabeth Berg
I stood looking at it, and a thousand things occurred to me about the way that even in bitterness and confusion and anger, my parents love for each other endured. I saw that when I was looking at them, I was only seeing the tip of the iceberg. They belonged to each other more that they belonged to us.
~ Elizabeth Berg
love you forever in darkness and sun, I'll love you past when my whole sweet life is done," he says. Something he
~ Elizabeth Berg
I think it was Robert Frost who said that everything he had learned about life could be summed up in three words: it goes on
~ Elizabeth Berg
It was simply the unalterable truth: unfortunate but upon us; and so it had to be borne.
~ Elizabeth Berg
I step across any reflections that are too dark with great strides, and when I am in my right mind, I find life acceptable because it is eternal. You call that my dreaming. I call it my faith and my strength. No, nothing dies, nothing is lost, nothing ends, whatever you may say. —George Sand, in a letter to Delacroix
~ Elizabeth Berg
I also think you should take care of yourself. You can crack up a little when these things go on for so long. You've got to bring a healthy self in here. That will help him most. He needs to feel your strength. And you need to do what you have to keep it.
~ Elizabeth Berg
You know, if I've learned anything in my life, it's this: you can push away everything but love. It will not leave. It will wait. Unto death, it will wait. You might as well accept it. You might as well give it freely, too—even more than freely. Anything else is pure exhaustion.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Father Hewett once told me that a saint is a sinner who keeps getting up.
~ Elizabeth Ficocelli
Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances—it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.
~ Elizabeth George
Only one life, it will soon be past, only what's done for Christ will last.
~ Elizabeth George
A joyful person is one who deals daily with their problems, faithfully and obediently counting their trials as joy.
~ Elizabeth George
Trust holds fast, standing firm until deliverance arrives or a solution is found.
~ Elizabeth George
Faith is not a hothouse plant that must be shielded from wind and rain, so delicate that it has to be protected, but it's like the sturdy oak which becomes stronger with every wind that blows upon it. An easy time weakens faith, while strong trials strengthen it.
~ Elizabeth George
As you abide in Christ, you will have strength for today's trials as well as for all tomorrow's challenges.
~ Elizabeth George
In the world you will have tribulation.
~ Elizabeth George
My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials. James 1:2
~ Elizabeth George
Count it all joy…when you fall into various trials (JAMES 1:2).
~ Elizabeth George
Trials are not meant to defeat you. They are meant to be defeated.
~ Elizabeth George
Sometimes God's way of answering prayer is not by removing the pressure, but by increasing your strength to bear it.
~ Elizabeth George