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Quotes About Endurance

Traditions and customs which had lasted for centuries did not die out in a moment.
~ Flora Thompson
important thing is to show up for herself—over and over again—and keep on going.
~ Florence Falk
I've always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they'd give me the strength I needed.
~ Florence Griffith Joyner
Acceptance is a deceptive word. It suggests compliance, a consenting to my condition and to who I have become. This form of acceptance is often seen as weakness, submission. We say I accept my punishment. Or I accept your decision. But such assent, while passive in essence, does provide the stable, rocklike foundation for coping with a condition that will not go away. It is a powerful passivity, the Zen of Illness, that allows for endurance.
~ Floyd Skloot
The only thing I'll ever ask of you, you've got to promise not to stop when I say when
~ Foo Fighters
Learning to walk again I believe I've waited long enough Where do I begin Learning to talk again Can't you see I've waited long enough Where do I begin
~ Foo Fighters
The war had made a man of him! It had coarsened him and hardened him. There was no other way to look at it. It had made him reach a point at which he would no longer stand unbearable things.
~ Ford Madox Ford
If you hunch your shoulders too long against a storm your shoulders will grow bowed.…
~ Ford Madox Ford
You have to wait together - for a week, for a year, for a lifetime, before the final intimate conversation may be attained ... and exhausted. So that ... That in effect was love.
~ Ford Madox Ford
Si seulement je touchais le fond! Mais non. Je descends, toujours plus bas, et il n'y a pas de fond pour rebondir.
~ Frédéric Beigbeder
Ich habe schreckliche Dinge erlebt, gelitten, geschuftet, Staub gefressen, den kürzeren gezogen, ich wurde schon verlassen, besiegt, erniedrigt und durch den Dreck geschleift, aber noch nie, niemals wurde mir soviel abverlangt, wie dich nicht anzurufen.
~ Frédéric Beigbeder
Dragostea dureaz? cât trebuie s? dureze. Dar, dac? vrei s? dureze, cred c? trebuie s? te obi?nuie?ti cu gândul c? o s? te plictise?ti ca la carte. Trebuie s?-?i g?se?ti persoana cu care ai chef s?-?i împar?i lehamitea. De vreme ce pasiunea etern? nu exist?, m?car s? c?ut?m o plictiseal? agreabil?.
~ Frédéric Beigbeder
Lo más fantástico de la vida es que continúa.
~ Frédéric Beigbeder
El amor dura lo que tiene que durar, me da lo mismo. Pero si quieres que dure, creo que es necesario aprender a aburrirse. Hay que encontrar a la persona con la que tengas ganas de aburrirte.
~ Frédéric Beigbeder
Discipline is the impossible conquered by the obstinate repetition of the possible.
~ Frédéric Gros
Disiplin imkanl? olan?n ?srarla tekrarlanmas?yla fethedilen imkans?zl?kt?r.
~ Frédéric Gros
What Malherbe writes will endure forever.
~ Francois de Malherbe
Like hearts of oak.
~ Francois Rabelais
Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
~ Francois Rabelais
Marriage is an exercise in torture.
~ Frances Conroy
A diamond is forever.
~ Frances Gerety
Lost: one bonnet, two clogs. Kept in spite of the odds: two thumbs, one life.
~ Frances Hardinge
They understood something together at that moment, Makepeace and Bear. Sometimes you had to be patient through pain, or people gave you more pain. Sometimes you had to weather everything and take your bruises. If you were lucky, and if everyone thought you were tamed and trained... there might come a time when you could strike.
~ Frances Hardinge
Humans are strange, adaptable animals, and eventually get used to anything, even the impossible or unbearable. ... Terror is tiring, and difficult to keep up indefinitely, so sooner or later it must be replaced with something more practical.
~ Frances Hardinge