Quotes About Endurance

I always want to make my records sound great so they'll stand the test of time, and that takes a lot of work.

In Test matches, you have to play consistent cricket for a period of time.

I want to play Test cricket until I die, seriously.

If you're playing Test cricket you could bowl 20 overs in a day. I could play about five T20s in that space.

I am comfortable with five-days. I like the challenge of a five-day Test.

You may come and go, but the real test is to see how long one can manage to stay in the game.

The answer I have is, you know, there a lot of things you can try to build to last. And what we try to do in our work is to come up with ideas that will last. Ideas that will stand the test of time.

I want my books to last, to stand the test of time, and to do that I focus on the forces that shape the subject - the cultural and sociological geography - to capture them in a way that will explain them no matter what they are doing.

Certain cricketers are meant to play Test cricket.

Pennant races drain the energy from the best of them. Old-fashioned baseball races are to me the most grueling daily test in any sport. Gotta keep coming out, every day, in the face of looming disaster.

I love the sport of wrestling because it's a testament of your will and what you're capable of as a man.

We hadn't been to space yet, so there was no idea what the human body would have to endure in terms of stress. That's why they tested us to the limit.

I want to be tested until my limit.

If you think of all the enduring stories in the world, they're of journeys. Whether it's 'Don Quixote' or 'Ulysses,' there's always this sense of a quest - of a person going away to be tested, and coming back.

It's all about persevering. You know you're going to be tested. If you keep your eyes fixed on Christ, He's going to reward you.

You'll be tested every single day.

I'm being tested each and every day. That's how life is.

Once you go through something and come out of the storm, you've been tested.

With my time in the league, what I will be most proud of is the fact that my character, values and faith were tested, and I persevered.

We've been tested by every force of nature, disease, and human frailty.

I've been through the fire and came out stronger and tested.

'A collected poems' is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival.

When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that's the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.

To an extreme athlete, there's a certain appeal to doing extreme things - seeking the most extreme physical challenges in some of the most extreme climates in the world. Testing and expanding the limits of human endurance is kind of my thing.