Quotes about Endurance

I keep on dying, Because I love to live.

We turned other cheeks so often our heads seemed to revolve on the end of our necks, like old stop and go signs.

Struggling is okay. Back-stepping is okay. Small bits of progress are not only okay, they're admirable.

There is no situation in life that can't be improved by laugher. Sometimes humor can help us get through situations we couldn't possibly endure without it. Sometimes laughter isn't superfluous; it's essential. Sometimes laughter is the next lesson we need to be learning.

When I'm patient, things usually work out for the best in the end.

Christians have been beaten, whipped, starved, humiliated, mutilated, tortured, hung, burned at the stake, crucified, and fed to lions; yet two thousand years after a man called Jesus of Nazareth walked the streets of Jerusalem, 1,734 million people alive on this earth today call themselves by the ever-dividing, ever-uniting word: Christian. God is still scattering the seeds a few righteous renegades planted in a city called Antioch. Had they only known what they were starting.

Affliction produces endurance, endurance produces proven character, and proven character produces hope. Romans 5:3—4

LORD, Your name endures forever, Your reputation, LORD, through all generations. Psalm 135:13

He knows the way I have taken; when He has tested me, I will emerge as pure gold. Job 23:10

It has been given to you on Christ's behalf not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him. Philippians 1:29

You, my Lord, are the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. You will not grow tired or weary, and Your understanding no one can fathom. You give strength to the weary and increase the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but when I hope in You, O, Lord, my strength will be renewed. I will soar on wings like eagles; I will run and not grow weary, I will walk and not faint. (Isa. 40:28—31)

It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. 1 Corinthians 13:7—8 (NIV)