Endurance famous quotes

Some people never get their feet on the ground, They're either sitting in a chair or theyre laying down....
-- Phil Ochs

#Feet #People #Endurance

To bear lightly the neck's yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
-- Pindar

#Endurance #Way #Bears

Holy Communion is the shortest and safest way to Heaven. There are others: innocence, but that is for little children; penance, but we are afraid of it; generous endurance of trials of life, but when they come we weep and ask to be. The surest, easiest, shortest way is the Eucharist.
-- Pope Pius X

#Children #Heaven #Endurance

......And she's courageous but scared to death But that's what courage means
-- Raine Maida

#Mean #Endurance #Scared

It is in rugged crises, in unbearable endurance, and in aims which put sympathy out of the question, that the angel is shown.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Inspirational #Angel #Endurance

We learn to endure to the end by learning to finish our current responsibilities, and we simply continue doing it all of our lives. We cannot expect to learn endurance in our later years if we have developed the habit of quitting when things get difficult now.
-- Robert D. Hales

#Responsibility #Years #Endurance

Had we lived, I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale, but surely, a great rich country like ours will see that those who are dependent on us are properly provided for.
-- Robert Falcon Scott

#Country #Heart #Endurance

Pain, tolerance, endurance-when it comes down to that point, there's always something left. You just have to find it.
-- Ryan Lochte

#Pain #Tolerance #Endurance

I have a lot of endurance and I have a good background right now in my training and it's time to get ready.
-- Ryan Lochte

#Training #Endurance #Backgrounds

You can hurt more than you ever thought possible, then continue until you discover that hurting isn't that big a deal.
-- Scott Jurek

#Hurt #Endurance #Bigs

Many dedicated endurance athletes don’t need to be told what to do – they need to be told what not to do.
-- Scott Tinley

#Athlete #Endurance #Needs

Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular skill.
-- Sheri L. Dew

#Determination #Skills #Endurance

From inability to let well alone; from too much zeal for the new and contempt for what is old; from putting knowledge before wisdom, science before art and cleverness before common sense; from treating patients as cases; and from making the cure of the disease more grievous than the endurance of the same, Good Lord, deliver us.
-- Sir Robert Hutchison, 1st Baronet

#Art #Common Sense #Endurance

It [live performance] is just very difficult. Doing an hour, hour and a half of live standup is an endurance test. You almost have to do it every day to stay up on it.
-- Steve Martin

#Endurance #Half #Tests

What has happened to our ability to dwell in the unknowing, to live inside a question and coexist with the tensions of uncertainty? Where is our willingness to incubate pain and let it birth something new? What has happened to patient unfolding, to endurance? These things are what form the ground of waiting.
-- Sue Monk Kidd

#Pain #Waiting #Endurance

Evil can never survive, though for a time it may seem to triumph. It is only a question of our endurance and patience.
-- Swami Paramananda

#Evil #Endurance #May

At the end of the day it's about how much you can bear, how much you can endure. Being together, we harm nobody; being apart, we extinguish ourselves.
-- Tabitha Suzuma

#The End Of The Day #Together #Endurance

Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal.
-- Theodore Roosevelt

#Life #Quality #Endurance

They who in trouble untroubled are Will trouble trouble itself.
-- Thiruvalluvar

#Adversity #Endurance #Calm

Not less than two hours a day should be devoted to exercise.
-- Thomas Jefferson

#Exercise #Two #Endurance

For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph.
-- Thomas Mann

#Positive #Simple #Endurance

Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive. Capacity, interest, and mental endurance all wax and wane. Plan accordingly.
-- Tim Ferriss

#Inspirational #Endurance #Capacity

He was endowed with the extraordinary powers of endurance characteristic of madmen and simpletons.
-- Vasily Grossman

#Endurance #Characteristics #Madmen

No matter where you go, poor people have the capacity to endure. Some people even compliment us on it, as if endurance is all we can achieve.
-- Victor LaValle

#People #Endurance #Matter

Nothing endures but personal qualities.
-- Walt Whitman

#Endurance #Quality #Endure

I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortunes.
-- Washington Irving

#Endurance #Fortitude #Fortune

Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.
-- William Barclay

#Endurance #Bears #Glory

The victory of endurance born.
-- William C. Bryant

#Victory #Endurance #Born

The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing.
-- William Cowper

#Wings #Bird #Endurance

Memory cannot exist without endurance of the things perceived, and the thing perceived cannot remain where it has never been.
-- William Harvey

#Memories #Endurance

Without patience, you will never conquer endurance.
-- Yiannis Kouros

#Endurance #Conquer

If you wish strongly, have courage and endurance, then you can get to the summit of your dream,
-- Yuichiro Miura

#Dream #Endurance #Wish

The difference between a mongrel and a thoroughbred, whether brute or man, is not in swiftness, beauty, or endurance, but in courage.
-- Austin O'Malley

#Men #Differences #Endurance

There is nothing which so certifies the genuineness of a man's faith as his patience and his patient endurance, his keeping on steadily in spite of everything.
-- Martyn Lloyd-Jones

#Men #Endurance #Patient

All that is worth seeing in good boxing can best be witnessed in a contest with soft gloves. Every value is called out: quickness, force, precision, foresight, readiness, pluck, and endurance. With these, the rowdy and 'rough' are not satisfied.
-- John Boyle O'Reilly

#Boxing #Endurance #Rowdy

You have to eat right. I eat a lot of vegetables. Keep a very, very healthy diet. It translates to how your body feels. The better your body feels, the better endurance and stamina you're going to have.
-- Jozy Altidore

#Vegetables #Healthy #Endurance

It takes time,patience and endurance to become a devout Muslim. No one, not even God, expects anyone to become an angel overnight. That's fortunate, I thought, because I sensed that the road ahead might be a long one
-- Kristiane Backer

#Angel #Long #Endurance

I feel like my endurance is actually better. Especially trying to get down to 140, I was experiencing body cramps.
-- Lamont Peterson

#Trying #Endurance #Body

Endurance cannot be produced by determination alone; endurance is a product of physical exercise.
-- Len Smith

#Determination #Exercise #Endurance

I'm interested in endurance. People persist in the face of the most excruciating hardships.
-- Marisa Silver

#People #Endurance #Hardship

It's always harder than you think to make a good film. Feature films are a hell of a marathon to say the least. It's kind of your endurance. How much can I push? How much do I care? How much time it takes is a nice reminder.
-- Shaul Schwarz

#Nice #Thinking #Endurance

Camping is not a date; it's an endurance test. If you can survive camping with someone, you should marry them on the way home.
-- Yvonne Prinz

#Home #Endurance #Camping

The stoicism that comes of endurance has something of death in it.
-- Mary Catherwood

#Endurance #Stoicism

All too often we fail to ask what we are trying to sustain. Ultimately, sustainability must be measured by the endurance of thriving human communities.
-- Barton Seaver

#Community #Trying #Endurance

Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness.
-- Virgil

#Endurance #Endure