Quotes about Endurance

Child," she said placing her head to mine and her callused fingers on my cheek, "you can whip it and beat it senseless, you can drag it through the streets and spin on it, you can even dangle it from a tree, drive spikes trough it, and drain the last breath from it, but in the end, no matter what you do, and no matter how hard you try to kill it, love wins.

Pain is weakness leaving your body

I guess sometimes it's got to hurt before it can get better." I nodded. "Hearts are like that.

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a host of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus.

When you boil it down," he said, holding out his hand and counting with his fingers, "all we got left, all anybody's got, is faith . . . and hope . . . and love." He looked at his three fingers. "And we all gonna make it. All three of us.

Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up under the blast.

Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.

Our willingness to wait reveals the value we place on the object we're waiting for.

Man performs, engenders, so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.

It's because so much happens. Too much happens. That's it. Man performs, engenders, so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything. That's it.

What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight. Build anyway.

For many of us, we will come to the point where death will be the only healer for the pain which our lives will have come to contain.