Quotes about Endurance
Is it better to shout and thereby hasten the end, or to keep silent and gain thereby a slower death?
- Milan Kundera
Then what do you care about?' 'Love', she said with a smile. 'Love?' Franz asked in amazement. 'Love is a battle', said Marie-Claude, still smiling. 'And I plan to go on fighting. To the end.' 'Love is a battle? said Franz. 'Well, I don't feel at all like fighting.' And he left.
- Milan Kundera
Though weary, it is not tired: though pressed it is not straightened; though alarmed, it is not confounded; but as a living flame it forces itself upwards and securely passes through all.
- Thomas a Kempis
Faith will become vision, hope will become possession, but the love of Jesus Christ that is stronger than death endures forever. In the end, it is the only thing you can hang onto.
- Brennan Manning
You'll ache. And you're going to love it. It will crush you. And you're still going to love all of it.
- Ernest Hemingway
we shall match your capacity to inflict suffering by our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul force. Do to us what you will. And we shall continue to love you.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.
- Mother Teresa
Your most vauluable asset can be your willingness to persist longer than anyone else.
- Brian Tracy
The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.
- Brian Tracy
Successful people are those who are willing to delay gratification and make sacrifices in the short term so that they can enjoy far greater rewards in the long term.
- Brian Tracy
DON'T QUIT When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you're trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile but you have to sigh.
- Brian Tracy
Do not be discouraged by the resistance you will encounter from your human nature; you must go against your human inclinations. Often, in the beginning, you will think that you are wasting time, but you must go on, be determined and persevere in it until death, despite all the difficulties.
- Brother Lawrence