Quotes About Endurance

created an opportunity and backed it with persistence until it made him richer than Croesus.

Make the urge to continue stronger than the desire to quit.

So we do not lose heart… Because we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen; for the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Success comes by inches, not by leaps or bounds. Success is the pushing forward each day by hard work.

Lay me on an anvil, O God. Beat me and hammer me into a crowbar. Let me pry loose old walls. Let me lift and loosen old foundations. Lay me on an anvil, O God. Beat me and hammer me into a steel spike. Drive me into the girders that hold a skyscraper together. Take red-hot rivets and fasten me into the central girders. Let me be the great nail holding a skyscraper through blue nights into white stars.

Hour by hour the caissons reach down to the rock of the earth and hold the building to a turning planet.

like a book read over and over again like one book being a long row of books like leaves and windflowers bending low and bending to be never broken

as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the objective.

a strong character is one that will not be unbalanced by the most powerful emotions

If a thing is worth doing it's worth doing badly.

Over time, loneliness gets inside you and doesn't go away.

Time has taught me not to lose hope, yet not to trust too much in hope either.

Waiting is the rust of the soul.

Patience is the mother of all virtues and the godmother of madness

La espera es el óxido del alma.

Isaac pakte een olielamp van de vloer en hief hem op ter hoogte van mijn gezicht. 'U ziet er niet goed uit,' oordeelde hij. 'Indigestie.' 'Waarvan?' 'Het leven.' 'Sluit u dan maar achteraan in de rij.

burro y con la zanahoria en ristre.

He locked his deeper feelings in the prison of his heart for months on end, until they became hopelessly embittered.

Each day when I said good-bye to her, she asked me if I loved her and I always gave her the same reply. "I'll always love you," I would say. "Always.

Látja, ilyen szerelmes természet a nyomorult - mondta Fermín. - Mit össze fog szenvedni az életben! - Többet szenved az, aki képtelen szeretni - jegyezte meg Alicia.

Hunger, unlike Spaniards, has no pride and is brimming with perseverance,' suggested Cervantes.

Lo bueno se hace esperar.

as we are remembered, we remain alive.

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