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Quotes About Endurance

Sorrow spares no one, and scars respect no person.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon, Infamous
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.
~ Matthew Arnold
O suffering, sad humanity! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, yet afraid to die, Patient, though sorely tried!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If life be long, I will be glad, Tthat I may long obey; If short, yet why should I be sad, To soar to endless day?
~ Richard Baxter
Flowers that bloom in the winter may not survive till spring.
~ K. Hari Kumar
Hold on...Hold on to yourself. This is going to hurt like hell.
~ Sarah McLachlan
There is only one prospect worse than being chained to an intolerable existence: The nightmare of a botched attempt to end it.
~ Arthur Koestler
If love found me it can surely find you. I ain't even got one sad tear left in me.
~ Ledisi
A man's sorrow runs uphill; true it is difficult for him to bear, but it is also difficult for him to keep.
~ Djuna Barnes
The heavy soul will not pass though the body is failing.
~ J.R. Ward, Lover Avenged
Just … isn't giving up allowed sometimes? Isn't it okay to say, 'This really hurts, so I'm going to stop trying'?
~ Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl
Life is pain and everyone dies, but true love lives forever.
~ J.T. Geissinger
Hope is tenacious. It goes on living and working when science has dealt it what should be its deathblow.
~ Paul Laurence Dunbar
Tomorrow may be fair, however stormy the sky of today.
~ Lewis Howard Latimer
All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.
~ Albert Pike
Patience is what you need in the Antarctic. Wait-Give wind and tide a chance to change.
~ Richard E. Byrd
Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve.
~ George Santayana
It is said to await certainty is to await eternity.
~ Jonas Salk
Data that is loved tends to survive.
~ Kurt Bollacker
And if humanity is the last war, then I am the battlefield.
~ Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave
One word characterizes the most strenuous of the efforts for the advancement of science that I have made perservereingly during fifty-five years; that word is failure
~ Eric Hoffer
Think of a ball of steel as large as the world, and a fly alighting on it once every million years. When the ball of steel is rubbed away by the friction, eternity will not even have begun.
~ David Lodge, The Picturegoers
Mars and my own stupidity keep trying to kill me.
~ Andy Weir, The Martian