Quotes About Endurance

People don't cry because they're weak. They cry because they've been strong for too long.

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You can't stop the thunder. You just have to let it roll over you. And then when it's done, you get up and keep going.

Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.

Smile...it kills time between disasters.

The best way to make something last is to believe that it won't.

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Letty allowed her to ramble on while she looked around the wood, remembering its autumn carpet of beech leaves and wondering if it could be the kind of place to lie down in and prepare for death when life became too much to be endured.

sometimes life is really hard. It just is. Things happen that make you want to die, but if you hang on, they do eventually get better.

I would rather love with all my heart and soul and mind for one hour than to suffer all my life with the lack.

The man saw no adventure, no challenge, no conquest, no sweat, and no sense of accomplishment in what we were about to do – only stupidity. There was no way to explain to him our need to explore, to find out about the rest of the world, and to discover and develop ingenuity, endurance, and self-reliance – that pioneer spirit that had been buried under the comforts of modern society.

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Frustration is supposed to create action, not make you give up.

Mitten on a Bottle

When your intentions are deep and compelling, and your commitment strong and inflexible, you're more likely to keep going when the going gets rough.

The cracking of old and famous structures is slow and internal, while the facade holds.

The persistence of the normal is strong.

it is reassuring to know that the human species has lived through worse before.

Success comes not to him who has suffered the least but to him whose will is firmest and morale strongest.

I am strong to-day, because I have been long with one who is stronger.

Do not fear death; but stay on earth as long as you can.

Fight on and fly on to the last drop of blood and the last drop of fuel, to the last beat of the heart.

Success flourishes only in perseverance — ceaseless, restless perseverance.

Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.