Quotes About Endurance

Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue until they are resisted with either words or blows, or both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.

And you?" "Oh, I will go back to Century House and start again. And go back each night to my small flat and listen to my music and eat my baked beans. And you will go back to Nikki, my friend, and hold her very tight, and write your books and forget all this. Hamburg, Vienna, Malta, Tripoli, Cyprus—forget it. It's all over.

One may go a long way after one is tired.

Everything passes, everything breaks, everything wearies.

He who survives will see the outcome.

What was hard to endure is sweet to recall.

Te vas? No. Alas rotas.

At the end of the day, we can endure a lot more than we think we can.

I have weighed all the dogs and have come to the conclusion that we can feed them on each other and keep going for about fifty days, having, in addition to this, dog provisions for about thirty days, we ought to be able to travel with dogs for eighty days, and in that time it seems to me we should have arrived somewhere.

Glaube, Hoffnung, Liebe, diese drei, wie es so schön im Korinther dreizehn heißt. Aber die Hoffnung ist die zäheste unter ihnen, das steht bei mir, dem Juden Gulliver, mit roten Mahlen in mein Fleisch gezeichnet.

Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man.

The strongest have their moments of fatigue.

The miserable have no other medicine but hope.

That which doesn't kill us makes us stronger.

If we have our own 'why' of life, we can bear almost any 'how.'

What does not kill him, makes him stronger.

Love is the state in which man sees things most widely different from what they are. The force of illusion reaches its zenith here, as likewise the sweetening and transfiguring power. When a man is in love he endures more than at other times; he submits to everything.

He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.

The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.

One thing for sure is that most working athletes would go faster if they managed to get an extra hour of sleep every night. Sleep is a natural performance enhancer, and a lack of it is probably the single greatest challenge facing most working athletes.

remember that an Ironman-distance triathlon involves a lot more "waiting" than "pushing." Successful long-course athletes practice a combination of patience and fortitude.

If you steadfastly refused to quit, you rapidly narrowed your options to only winning.