Quotes About Endurance

There are two kinds of pity. One, the weak and sentimental kind, which is really no more than the heart's impatience to be rid as quickly as possible of the painful emotion aroused by the sight of another's unhappiness ...; and the other, the only kind that counts, the unsentimental but creative kind, which knows what it is about and is determined to hold out, in patience and forbearance, to the very limit of its strength and even beyond.

Y creo que si me llamaras cuando ya estuviera reposando en mi lecho de muerte, tendría la fuerza suficiente como para levantarme e ir hacía a ti.

That...that was how I spent the day, just waiting, waiting, waiting...but waiting like a man running amok, senselessly, like an animal, with that headlong, direct persistance.

Poverty was crushing all the feeling they had. It was intolerable to be together this way, and yet they tolerated it.

no se suicida quien no ve esperanza, sino quien la ve y no tiene ni el remedio ni la paciencia para esperar su venida.

By the way — I don't want you to think that in my own mind I have "given up the case", as we doctors so charmingly put it. On the contrary, it's just at this point that I refuse to give in, even if things continue as they are for another year, another five years.

Ben seni bütün bir hayat boyunca sevmekten yorulmad?m.

sana her ÅŸeyi, hepsini en baÅŸtan anlatt???m için, anlataca??m için, senden rica ediyorum, beni dinleyeceÄŸin bu çeyrek saat yüzünden yorulma, çünkü ben seni bütün bir hayat boyunca sevmekten yorulmad?m.

ich mußte immer wieder aufstehen, so kalt war es im ensetzlichen Dunkel. Aber ich wartete, wartete, wartete auf Dich wie auf mein Schicksal.

Pero a la larga, la fuerza innata de una obra no se deja ocultar, y se resiste a quedar encerrada tras las puertas del olvido. Una obra de arte puede quedar olvidada por un tiempo, puede ser prohibida u ocultada, pero la grandeza acaba siempre por vencer a lo efímero.

arkadaÅŸlar?na yazd??? bir mektupta, Sizler yeni bir gün doÄŸumunu bekleyebilirsiniz, benim buna gücüm kalmad?...

By now Flora was really cross. Surely she had endured enough for one evening without having to listen to intelligent conversation? Here

Auf dem Pult] stand die Sanduhr. Alle Körner mußten durch die Engstelle, um unten denselben Haufen zu bilden wie vordem oben. Der entstandene Zeitverlust hieß Lateinstunde.

You will survive because you have to. Period.

Look for the copper tablet-box, Undo its bronze lock, Open the door to its secret, Lift out the lapis lazuli tablet and read it, The story of that man, Gilgamesh, who went through all kinds of sufferings.

Practice makes the heart grow fonder.

When it is all over, when the socks are done, a knitter will have invested an average of twenty thousand stitches in the name of love and warm feet, knowing full well that the socks will wear out.

Swimming is one of the hardest sports.

I am protective of the gentle slope of stomach bulging like an early pregnancy, at my waist. I've earned its existence with everything I've been forced to swallow.

Even though I saw the executioner and the fire, I could not say anything but what I have said.

truth outlives pain, as the soul does life.

Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.

Truth breeds power, and truth never perishes.

Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.