Quotes About Endurance

Stab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime' (here) Mineko Iwasaki, Geisha of Gion: The True Story of Japan's Foremost Geisha, published by arrangement with Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 1st Floor, 222 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HB. A CBS Company.

difficile est longum subito deponere amoren, v difficile est, uerum hoc qua lubet efficias… … it is hard to throw off long-established love: Hard, but this you must manage somehow…

You have to break it, because if you don't, it might fade away. You've got to be in control. If you kill it, you don't have to watch it die

Love...was pain and grief sought, accepted, endured.

I know that it's easier to look at death than it is to look at pain, because while death is irrevocable, and the grief will lessen in time, pain is too often merely relentless and irreversible.

You can live with hopelessness for only so long before you are, in fact, hopeless.

For time, which can extend and magnify you, cannot liberate you from the confines of your skin or alter nature from its enduring shape.

People do not lose respect for a man when he's down. They lose it when he refuses to get up.

Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.

Let Your Hopes not Your Hurts Shape Your Future

Success is never final, failure is never ending

Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do!

People perish. Books are immortal.

People will perish, but books are immortal. (Pompeii)

Do not let the fact that things are not made for you, that conditions are not as they should be, stop you. Go on anyway. Everything depends on those who go on anyway.

You say to me-wards your affection's strong;Pray love me little, so you love me long.

The only glory to be had was the glory of surviving.

Until I get the keys to the Kingdom, Lord, I ain't giving up.

his head for him. "I'll give you the one because we

Youth is a disease that must be borne with patiently! Time, indeed, will cure it.

Faithfulness isn't defined by a solitary act or achieved in a single day; it's a long obedience in the same direction, to borrow Eugene Peterson's phrase.8

For who has despised the day of small things? – Zechariah 4:10

Does the place you're called to labor Seem too small and little known? It is great if God is in it, And He'll not forget His own. Are you laid aside from service, Body worn from toil and care? You can still be in the battle, In the sacred place of prayer. When the conflict here is ended And our race on earth is run, He will say, if we are faithful, "Welcome home, My child – well done!