Quotes about Endurance

The fewer there are who follow the way to perfection, the harder that way is to find

Then enduring patience shall have more might than all the power of the world. Then simple obedience shall be more highly exalted than all worldly wisdom.

All Saints have passed through much tribulation and temptation, and have profited thereby. And they who endured not temptation became reprobate and fell away. There is no position so sacred, no place so secret, that it is without temptations and adversities.

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of its trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse for impossibility, for it thinks all things are lawful for itself and all things are possible.

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.

One thing I have always believed in is to never give up.

The game is nine innings. It's not two, three. It doesn't matter if it's the fifth through the seventh or the seventh through the ninth. It's not two innings - it's nine.

Bad things will happen to good people, but a good God has for us a good end, for these bad things will bring about good results: "Our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all" (2 Corinthians 4:17).

Suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning.

They died less from lack of food or medicine than from lack of hope, lack of something to live for.

Unnecessary suffering is masochistic rather than heroic.

In some way, suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.