Quotes About Endurance

Living things have been doing just that for a long, long time. Through every kind of disaster and setback and catastrophe. We are survivors.

If things were half as bad as some people persist in believing, I'd have retired with a bottle of Scotch and a pistol a long time ago.

We'll rock till we drop. We have all agreed this won't be the last time. Everyone's rocking.

But the waiting time, my brothers, Is the hardest time of all.

I feel as a brand I'm here to be around for a long time.

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.

Through suffering we have endured the assaults of time; reverses have ever been our beginning; and out of the depths God has gathered us to his heart.

Only through time time is conquered

Just remember: If one bird carried every grain of sand, grain by grain, across the ocean, by the time he got them all on the other side, that would only be the beginning of eternity.

Each time I think there is no place lower to go, I find that there is at least one place that will mess you up worse than you were.

I did not count the days or the weeks or the months. Time is an illusion that only makes us pant. I survived because I forgot even the very notion of time.

Athletic skills are acquired over a long period of time and after countless hours of practice.

But if you can plant yourself in stillness long enough, you will, in time, experience the truth that everything (both uncomfortable and lovely) does eventually pass.

No labor is hard, no time is long, wherein the glory of eternity is the mark we level at.

Several very good friends of mine have died of AIDS. I spent a great deal of time with them when they went through that process.

Time and pains will do anything.

Time is on the side of all things good.

Patience, time and money accommodate all things.

This time it will be a long one.

By the time I left school, I had a lot of tenacity.

But by the time that I had nothing left, I myself was the lightest thing of all for fate to get rid of.

I hated to fight all the time just to enjoy my day. Fighting wasn't the kind of thing that I enjoyed, but I grew to enjoy it because I did it so long.

Change is no modern invention. It is as old as time and as unlikely to disappear. It has always to be counted on as of the essence of human experience.

Patience is the ability to suffer a long time under the mistreatment of others without growing resentful or bitter.