Quotes About Endurance

The only thing that's really important is the stuff he wrote. That's what he cared about, and that's what's worth protecting. The myth and the man time eventually separates. But the work endures.

When you play for 20 years - and really, I never had to miss a game due to injury - that's not just good protection. That's good luck.

I put on fifteen pounds of muscle, so that was a lot of eating chicken and a high protein, low-carb diet. Also a lot of heavy lifting and a very different kind of training with an ex-navy SEAL guy who wanted to kill me every time I got with him. In a good way.

During the season, one of the most important things to eat is the carbs. Protein's really important, too, but it's the carbs that are important because I have to consistently refuel for the next day.

I'm very proud because, all my life, I worked very hard to be a football player.

I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured three hundred hours in line before the implacable iron bars.

I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it.

You have to prove that you know what you're doing. You have to have longevity. You have to stay around.

I ask myself why I do it. Maybe it's to prove I'm still around. It takes a lot out of my body. I'm not an NBA player anymore. At my age, very few people can handle it.

I want to try to prove the world wrong - that you can run and win in the NBA, and you can win big if you keep running. The problem is, can you run for 82 games every minute, every possession of every game?

Obviously, we've proved a lot of skeptics, who thought we'd be gone after a record or two, wrong.

I proved for a long time how much I've given of my heart and of my time to the UFC.

A woman can be physically fit enough to drive a Formula 1 car. I did the race distance in Barcelona so I have proved that it is possible.

If I believe that I am right, I will take it to the end of the earth until I am proven right.

It just proves that I've been here for a long time and, I guess, have done the right things over the years.

My career proves that you can be on top for a long period of time by doing things that come naturally.

Who can stop grief's avalanche once it starts to roll.

Do not consider painful what is good for you.

My legs are trembling, but I won't fall

Never that is shall die.

Misfortunes in the end Grow tired of plaguing; storms in time blow themselves out. So luck will change from man to man; and everything Yields place to something else. Despair is cowardly; The brave man holds fast to confidence and hope.

Even catastrophes grow weary, No wind can keep blasting all the time. And great happiness in the end falters. Yes, all is change.

Å'D. O ye inhabitants of my illustrious country, behold, I, this Å'dipus, who alone stayed the violence of the bloodthirsty Sphinx, now, dishonored, forsaken, miserable, am banished from the land. Yet why do I bewail these things, and lament in vain? For the necessity of fate proceeding from the Gods a mortal must endure.

Is love so small a pain for a woman?