Quotes About Endurance

GRIMALKING DOES NOT CRY

It's a good job I've not much appetite, lad," he said, shaking his head. "Because hunger would force me to eat all that, and I'm not sure I'd survive the experience.

I learned that I was never alone, that there was Someone always very close by and, indeed, within me, giving me strength in times of weakness and desolation, light in times of darkness, joy in times of great sorrow and pain, and the will to struggle on when continuing seemed futile.

weird ye to be a Laidly Worm, And borrowed shall ye never be, Until Childe Wynd, the King's own son Come to the Heugh and thrice kiss thee; Until the world comes to an end, Borrowed shall ye never be.

One thing you learn in police work is how to wait. Now you, you hate to wait. You'd make coffee nervous.

The strength of a tree, the old ones say, comes not from growing thicker in the good years when there is water, but from staying alive in the bad, dry times.

30-percent incline

To press forward and hold it together when everyone else would understand if you broke down is the greatest strength

You write for the winds, uncorrupted by hope and untouched by hope's sibling, despair. [Bram Stoker, to Walt Whitman]

Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best.

Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness.

My own father had always said the measure of a man wasn't how many times or how hard he got knocked down, but how fast he got back up.

Blood does not have to mean death. It can bring more strength than you can imagine.

When dawn comes, it'll seem better, she told herself. But how long until dawn? Her heart pounded in her chest as she watched through the endless night.

Whine. After

With this life I give you hope," she announced solemnly. "Even on the darkest night, it will be there, waiting for you.

you'll see nothing but Mousefur's hindquarters and ticks for a moon!

With this life, I give you stubbornness to keep going in the face of future troubles.

They'll finally be able to kick you from the outside instead of the inside.

I give you a life for endurance," he meowed. "Use it well to strengthen your Clan in times of trouble.

Warriors should suffer their pain silently.

You couldn't catch a mouse if leaped in between your paws!

We're born alone and we die alone. It's just a question of getting used to both of them.

People are always asking couples whose marriage has endured at least a quarter of a century for their secret for success. Actually, it is no secret at all. I am a forgiving woman. Long ago, I forgave my husband for not being Paul Newman.