Quotes About Endurance

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The unfit die -- the fit both live and thrive. Alas, who say so They who do survive.

It had also affected the old fishermen's hard complexions, until one fancied that when Death claimed them it could only be with the aid, not of any slender modern dart, but the good serviceable harpoon of a seventeenth century woodcut.

I have come to know what it is to have patience, but I have lost my hope.

Can the theater teach us to wait? To forestall our satisfaction? Poems teach us how to wait. The natural world makes us wait. Erik Satie teaches us how to wait. And so does much music. Will YouTube teach us how to wait? Will YouTube teach us how to die?  

Love without reason lasts the longest.

For the past two years, I had coasted along these waters and each year ended the same. With me returning alone.

In these fast and fickle times, it's nice to know that there are some things you can always count on: the enduring brilliance of the last page of The Great Gatsby; the near-religious harmonies of the Beach Boys' "California Girls"; and the lifelong friendship of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.

We see what a punishing business it is, simply being alive.

Sometimes the shortest journeys take longest, don't they?

I did not care. I cared for nothing, now. I had kept up my nerve and my spirit, all that time. I had waited for my chance of escaping and got nowhere.

But she was used to that by now, used to this kind of waiting, that was slack as worn elastic yet had the tautness of wire.

Even ashes are a part of your freedom.

Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day.

No te canses ni pierdas el ánimo.

Rehearsing your troubles results in experiencing them many times, whereas you are meant to go through them only when they actually occur.

Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. —HEBREWS 12:2

but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. ISAIAH 40 : 29 – 31

I am training you to practice Peace that overpowers darkness. Collaborate with Me in this training. Do not grow weary and lose heart.

YOU HAVE BEEN ON AN UPHILL JOURNEY for a long time, and you are growing weary. You yearn for some easy days, for a path that is not so steep. But it is the strenuous climbs that take you ever upward—closer and closer to the summit.

Even the youths shall faint and be weary, And the young men shall utterly fall, But those who wait on the LORD Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint. ISAIAH 40 : 30 – 31 (NKJV)

GROW STRONG IN YOUR WEAKNESS.

PSALM 63:5 NKJV ENDURANCE

Trust that I know what I'm doing—that I can bring good out of everything you encounter, everything you endure. Don't let your past or present suffering contaminate your view of the future. I am the Lord of your future, and I have good things in store for you.