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Quotes About Endurance

Certain players need twice the recovery time of others because they run much more - not because they put in more effort but because they're playing different positions.
~ Craig Bellamy
I try to swim once or twice a week. I basically hold my breath for, like, 12 laps, down and back, to kind of expand my lungs so that I can have better breathing when it comes down to two-minute drives where you've got to play a lot of plays all in one series and you're hurrying up.
~ Antonio Brown
You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.
~ Woodrow Wilson
I've been in the twilight of my career longer than most people have had their career.
~ Martina Navratilova
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
~ George Herbert
But it is never over; nothing ends until we want it to. Look, in shattered midnights, On black ice under silver trees, We are still dancing, dancing.
~ Gwendolyn MacEwen
At the end of the day, people want to see how fast you run.
~ Haile Gebrselassie
Too often we pray to have patience, but we want it right now!
~ Robert D. Hales
There are no riches like the sweetness of content, nor poverty comparable to the want of patience.
~ Roger Chamberlain
Our blood don't run. Sometimes we want to. Sometimes we ought to. But we don't ever run from anyone or anything.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to.
~ Sophocles
That win means so much. They got back into the game but I think we showed today that we want to go to the wire. We want to go all the way.
~ Steven Gerrard
A fighter never knows when it's the last bell. He doesn't want to face that.
~ Sugar Ray Leonard
Things don't get better just because you want them to.
~ Susane Colasanti
I have more care to stay than will to go.
~ William Shakespeare
Waiting is a dry desert between where we are and where we want to be. (Finding My Way Home)
~ Henri Nouwen
The world, as it is now, wants to die, wants to perish — and it will.
~ Hermann Hesse
This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.
~ Iris Dement
The ability to last more than six minutes - isn't that what all men want?
~ Jay Kay
You start playing when it's cold and you want to be playing when it's cold again.
~ Jimy Williams
Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful.
~ John C. Maxwell
I would never make an artwork that I wouldn't want to make forever. Wouldn't you want to make Trash Humpers [Korine's 2009 film] forever?
~ Josh Smith
Shirley MacLaine once said that she didn't want to be a big star, just a long star. That's what I want too.
~ Joyce DeWitt
You can only dance for so long, but you can act until you're dead, so... I fell in love with it and I want to keep doing it and pushing myself.
~ Kenny Wormald