Quotes About Endurance

According to Benjamin Franklin, "He that can have patience, can have what he will.

The only easy day was yesterday

My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.

He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.

for I determined that if Death came he should find me ready

I thought yesterday would never end. There was over me a yearning for sleep in some sort of blind belief that to wake would be to find things changed, and that any change must now be for the better.

Perhaps at the end the little things may teach us most. The teaching, big or little, could not have landed Mina or me anywhere worse than we are today. However, we must trust and hope. Poor Mina told me just now, with the tears running down her dear cheeks, that it is in trouble and trial that our faith is tested. That we must keep on trusting, and that God will aid us up to the end. The end! Oh my God! What end? . . . To work! To work!

Seven years ago we all went through the flames; and the happiness of some of us since then is, we think, well worth the pain we endured...

his very heart was bleeding, and it took all the manhood of him, and there was a royal lot of it, too, to keep him from breaking down.

We must go through bitter waters before we reach the sweet.

Despair has its own calm.

It may be ordained that we have many nights and days to follow, if full of peril, but we must go on, and from no danger shall we shrink.

O desânimo, Mister Black, é o pior tormento de que um homem pode sofrer.

It never stopped, even at night, it was our lullaby. It was our metronome, our pulse. It was our lives measured out in doses slightly larger than those famous coffee spoons. Soup spoons, maybe? Dented tin spoons brimming with what should have been sweet but was sour, gone off, gone by without our savouring it: our lives

I told her once I wasn't good at anything. She told me survival is a talent

I once told her I wasn't good at anything. She said survival is a talent.

perchè è la forza dello spirito, e non quella dei muscoli, che fa vivere giovani a lungo.

History is time that won't quit.

A heart can stop beating for a while, one can still live.

Wilson has to leave early. He got the call earlier this morning: there is a bed for his wife in a nearby hospice. If she is going to take it, she must move today. The doctors still don't understand what is wrong with her, only that her self and her strength are ebbing away, and there seems no stopping it. Wilson's afternoon will be spent getting his wife, with whom he's traveled the world, ready for her final journey.

Life's not about how hard of a hit you can give... it's about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.

I learned the real meaning of love. Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people, you can set your watch by them. And that's love, even if it doesn't seem very exciting.

It Ain't How Hard You Hit…It's How Hard You Can Get Hit and Keep Moving Forward. It's About How Much You Can Take And Keep Moving Forward!

It ain't over till its over