Quotes About Endurance

Toss your dashed hopes not into a trash bin but into a drawer where you are likely to rummage some bright morning.

Eventually, time takes care of everything. The trouble with procrastination is that people give up on it too soon.

Life never tires of testing the proposition that life must go on.

It is the first purpose of hope to make hopelessness bearable.

Though you lose all hope, there is still hope, and it loves to surprise.

People are resilient. After all, every person born has recovered from nine months on life support.

Most marriages can survive "better or worse." The tester is all the years of "exactly the same."

Hope is a walk through a flowering meadow. One does not require that it lead anywhere.

Since to be loved endures, To love is wise.

Fool! All that is, at all, Lasts ever, past recall; Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure: What entered into thee, That was, is, and shall be: Time's wheel runs back or stops: Potter and clay endure.

Then welcome each rebuffThat turns earth's smoothness rough,Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go!Be our joys three parts pain!Strive, and hold cheap the strain;Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe!

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.

I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on.

No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers,The heroes of old,Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrearsOf pain, darkness, and cold.

It's a long lane that knows no turnings.

John Barleycorn got up again,And sore surprised them all.

Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

What cannot be cured must be endured.

You can't really comprehend events like that, I thought. You can only endure them.

Leave martyrdom alone: The pendulum will swing back your way eventually, and you should stay alive to see it.

Warriors focus on what they do have, the strengths that they do possess and that they must use creatively. Knowing when to slow down, to renew, to retrench, they outlast their opponents. They play for the long term.

Let a Sense of Purpose Guide You Just as a well-filled day brings blessed sleep, so a well-employed life brings blessed death. —Leonardo da Vinci

In dealing with fools you must adopt the following philosophy: they are simply a part of life, like rocks or furniture.

patience is the supreme virtue of the gods, who have nothing but time.