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Quotes About Endurance

Please, body, hold fast until I can complete my final task.- Sango
~ Rumiko Takahashi
If we'd been edible we'd never have lasted this long.
~ Russell Hoban
No matter how much bullying they inflict on my body, as long as I have this hope, I can endure any pain.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Books will always have the last word, even if nobody is around to read them.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Her failure didn't matter, because at least she'd been true to her impossible dream until the very end.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Le mal de vivre, 'the pain of life.' Qu'll faut bien vivre... 'that we must live with, or endure.' Vaille que vivre, this is difficult but it is something like 'we must live the life we have. We must soldier on.
~ Ruth Ozeki
books are patient. We know how urgent and compelling your lives are, and so we bide our time.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Jinsei no Itami
~ Ruth Ozeki
It's okay to have impossible goals, because if you follow your unreachable star no matter how hopeless or far, your heart will be peaceful when you're dead, even though you might be scorned and covered with scars like I am while you're still alive.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Hope can't hurt
~ Ruth Reichl
book, banging in the full stops until it looked as if he would break his pen.
~ Ruth Rendell
If you can watch the things you gave your life to, broken, and stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools, or make one heap of all your winnings and risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss, and lose, and start again at your beginnings, and never breathe a word about your loss, you'll be a man.
~ Ruyard Kipling
Only time can heal wounds as deep as that—a lot of time—and all you can really do is place yourself in its hands and try to consider the passing of each day a victory.
~ Ry? Murakami
Ona vrsta usamljenosti u kojoj moraš da se boriš kako bi prihvatio situacju iz korena je druga?ija od one vrste u kojoj znaš da ?eš isplivati samo ako izdržiš.
~ Ry? Murakami
The type of loneliness where you need to keep struggling to accept a situation is fundamentally different from the sort you know you'll get through if you just hang in there.
~ Ry? Murakami
After a day of heat and hunger, one is weak and listless. But a certain stuport, an internal numbness, has its benefits: man could not survive here without it, for otherwise the biological, animal part of his nature would bite to death everything that is still human in him.
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
It is not always the best people who emerge from hiding, from the corners and cracks of that farmedout field, but often those who have proven themselves strongest, not always those who will create new values but rather those whose thick skin and internal resilience have ensured their survival.
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
With their strength, grace, and endurance, the indigenous move about naturally, freely, at a tempo determined by climate and tradition, somewhat languid, unhurried, knowing one can never achieve everything in life anyway, and besides, if one did, what would be left over for others?
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
Life has become a bitter drink to me, and yet it must be taken in drops, counted one by one.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Courage is life's only measure.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Job endured everything — until his friends came to comfort him, then he grew impatient.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
If a man in truth wills the Good then he must be willing to suffer all for the Good.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Y ahora, un poco de paciencia, sin apremios: me la han destinado y algún día me pertenecerá.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Once you have ventured the decisive act, you are at odds with the life of this world. You come into collision with it, and because of this you will gradually be brought into such tension that you will then be able to become certain of what Christ taught. You will begin to understand that you cannot endure this world without having recourse to Christ. What else can one expect from following the truth?
~ Soren Kierkegaard