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Quotes About Endurance

The Lord does not measure out our afflictions according to our faults, but according to our strength, and looks not what we have deserved, but what we are able to bear.
~ George Downame
Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Strength and conditioning are the keys to good performance and longevity in gymnastics.
~ Suzanne Yoculan
Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.
~ Miriam Makeba
Pain and suffering are the soil of strength and courage.
~ Lurlene McDaniel
My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
~ Louis Pasteur
God knows your breaking point. You simply don't know your own strength.
~ Swami Satchidananda
Anybody can quit. Only a real champion and a person of character and strength can keep going and refuse to give up.
~ Sadie Robertson
Even when you have gone as far as you can, and everything hurts, and you are staring at the specter of self-doubt, you can find a bit more strength deep inside you, if you look closely enough.
~ Hal Higdon
Jesus is our strength, and what we cannot do or bear, He can both do and bear in us.
~ Hudson Taylor
The true strength of any relationship is measured in bad times not good.
~ Miles J. Stanford
Real strength is being able to carry on when times are hard.
~ Miep Gies
True delicacy is not a fragile thing.
~ James Broughton
Princes, kings, and other rulers of the world have used all their strength and cunning against the Church, yet it continues to endure and hold its own.
~ John Foxe
A man doesn't realize how much he can stand until he is put to the test. You can stand far more than you think you can. You are much stronger than you think you are.
~ Martin Niemoller
Certainly we must be strong, but strength is, to me, not just a force, but rather a vocabulary of many means
~ Doris Humphrey
Fortitude implies a firmness and strength of mind, that enables us to do and suffer as we ought. It rises upon an opposition, and, like a river, swells the higher for having its course stopped.
~ Jeremy Collier
God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
Fortitude. ... It means fixity of purpose. It means endurance. It means having the strength to live with what constrains you.
~ Hilary Mantel
Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong.
~ Sarah Dessen
When aerobic running becomes a daily habit, strength and confidence follow.
~ Arthur Lydiard
I did not pray for any relief, but I prayed for strength to suffer with courage, humility and love.
~ Brother Lawrence
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.
~ Thomas Carlyle