Quotes About Endurance

Mountains are the means, the man is the end. The goal is not to reach the tops of mountains, but to improve the man. —WALTER BONATTI, Italian climber

dum spiro, spero -Part of the official state motto of South Carolina. Literally, While I breathe, I hope Or more loosely, Where there is life, there is hope.

You'll never find your limits until you've gone too far

But in some ways he didn't survive.

Isn't that human nature? Most of the time we want it to be better. When it's as good as it can be, we want it to last forever)

throughout the flight, but there

Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

The example of patient suffering is in itself the most precious of all lessons to an impatient world.

It might have driven me mad; but I was always a pretty stubborn one, so I just held on and bided my time.

Patience, my friend, patience! You will find in time that it has everything to do with it.

Well, what are we to do now? asked MacDonald with some gruffness. Possess our souls in patience and make as little noise as possible, Holmes answered.

Yet upon that afternoon, whether it was the Beaune which I had taken with my lunch or the additional exasperation produced by the extreme deliberation of his manner, I suddenly felt that I could hold out no longer.

Te estoy diciendo, Selena, olvida al conejito de Energizer, este tipo lo hacía todo.

There are some pains that run very deeply, as so that the strongest one accept them without being broken.

No es el dolor que nos infligen el que nos destruye. Es el dolor que dejamos dentro de nuestros corazones el que lo hace.

Seth envied them that freedom as his naked body hung lankly from the ceiling, with his hands shackled over his head. He'd been in this position for so long that his wrist bones protruded through the open cuts the manacles had worn through his flesh. He was sure it had to hurt, but that pain blended in nicely with all the others so that he couldn't tell where one ache began and another throb ended. Who knew torture could have benefits?

How they look? Bathymaas Not bad. They might actually survive a few battles. Caleb

Victory does not always come with trumpet-blasts and glory.

Be cool, my fevered brain. And it wouldn't hurt you, body, to take a tumble in the snow.

It isn't over until you're no longer breathing. Fight like you will win.

Once a possum was cooked in the house, people said, twenty years later you could smell it….

I wonder now what it was like living for four years, not wanting to, only waiting for your hold to weaken so you could finish up and leave.

In thoughts, one keeps a reserve of hope, in spite of everything. You cannot say good-bye in imagination. That is something you can only do in actuality, in the flesh.

The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts.