Quotes About Endurance

Passion lasts but a moment, compassion a lifetime.

Oh, God, I can't hope for anything. I can't. I won't survive if I do.

Oh, Lord, I don't know what's happened over there, but You know. You see into men's hearts, and their plans are laid bare before You. Nothing is hidden. Jesus, please strengthen me. I'm an old man and tired of the battle. Renew me. Give me the strength to keep running the race.

Teadvuse piire aga uurigu need, kelle soontes voolab talupojaveri, kellel on rüsajad reied, jämedad sääred, kes taluvad piinu, olgu hingelisi või ihulisi, niisama igapäevaselt, nagu nad söövad leiba ja soola.

Non c'è fuoco né gelo tale da sfidare ciò che un uomo può accumulare nel proprio cuore.

We faced it and did not resist. The storm passed through us and around us. It's gone, but we remain.

Most men go through life unchallenged, except at the final moment.

To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe.

There's hope left in these dusty chords. There's a song left in our rusty hearts. We are torn and frayed but love remains.

You do not beg the sun for mercy. -Maud'dib's Travail from The Stilgar Commentary

you've heard of animals chewing off a leg to escape a trap. there's an animal kind of trick. a human would remain in the trap endure the pain feigning death that he might kill the trapper and remove a threat to his kind.

O you who know what we suffer here, do not forget us in your prayers.

I told him that to endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe.

Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

Survival is staying alive one breath at a time. p. 251

The only past which endures lies wordlessly within you.

To die before coming to the end of willpower, was that not an aristocrat's choice? He

U usporedbi s beskona?noš?u, sve što se naziva dugoro?nim zapravo je kratkoro?no.

Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past me I will turn to see fear's path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain." What do you despise?

Kad se pretjerano koristi, ?ak se i odanost na kraju istroši.

Humans must never submit to animals.' "A dry sob shook her. In a low voice, she said: "I've been so lonely." "It should be one of the tests," the old woman said. "Humans are almost always lonely.

The old woman said: "You've heard of animals chewing off a leg to escape a trap? There's an animal kind of trick. A human would remain in the trap, endure the pain, feigning death that he might kill the trapper and remove a threat to his kind.

forever seeking, forever prepared and forever unready.

The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen"—which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act of reaching out to grasp that thing. —FROM "THE WISDOM OF MUAD'DIB" BY THE PRINCESS IRULAN