Quotes About Endurance

I have passed all the physical hardships known to man.

It was tough to make weight against Cerrone, and I passed out three times making weight for the Eddie Alvarez fight. One day you get to the limit.

When times are difficult, I tell myself, 'I'm just passing through.'

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again ...7

Best advice I've ever received: Finish.

Peter Meredith

They took turns sleeping. They ate, and they lived.

It's alright," he told her. "Well, really it's not. It'll never be alright, but you get, what's the word? Inured?

At the other end of the earth, at the farthest reach of each sailor's due north, the British transarctic expedition, led by English explorer-author Wally Herbert, was at the same time approaching the North Pole after more than 400 days on the polar ice cap.

Self-survival is the cause of all suffering.

You can't let someone you love suffer an agony that gets worse every day and has no possibility of ever abating or ending, except in an even more drawn-out and painful death. Would

Valor consists in the power of self-recovery.

El amor ama las cosas difíciles.

If there is any true value in running as a sport, it is that it is a great leveler. Runners don't gear up, armoring ourselves like football players; we strip down to the minimum and empty our hands and become what we are at our most natural, and thus we are reduced to what we all have in common: legs, lungs, heart, and mind. We are all out there on the same course, heading the same way, whatever our speed, a brother/sisterhood of chafed thighs and aching feet.

We make choices to trust God, to wait on God, to obey God, to stick with God, to remain faithful when everything in us wants to quit and run.

Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD" (Psalm 27:14)?

His grace is sufficient.

Whenever I feel discouraged in my own progress, I remember what one Trappist monk said to me as he reflected on his sixty years of life dedicated to prayer, "I am only a beginner.

And once I realized that code I write never fucking goes away and I'm going to be a maintainer for life. I get comments about blog posts that are almost 10 years old. "Hey, I found this code. I found a bug," and I'm suddenly maintaining code.

When you have been killed as many times as I have, you get used to it.

What shall I say to you who will one day hear this last act for yourselves? You will—because whatever else shall pass away, this must remain.

If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you," Jordan said.

Man darf nichts erwarten, nur so hält man durch. Geduld reicht nicht, weil nichts geschieht. Im Wald gibt es keine Zukunft und keine Vergangenheit, alles findet im Moment statt oder über Zeiträume, die nicht in Jahren gemessen werden können.