Quotes about Endurance
I cannot truly imagine a truly great person who hasn't suffered.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Great people are just ordinary people with an extraordinary amount of determination. They simply don't know how to quit. They just keep on 'keepin' on'.
— Rick Warren
Happiness lies for those who cry, those who hurt, those who have searched, and those who have tried for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives.
— Victor Hugo
There are no short and easy paths to a long and lasting happiness.
— Nick Vujicic
Health, power, riches, possessions and honor can be snatched from you, but your will is irrevocably your own.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The Lord help me to press after God forever.
— David Brainerd
The greatest Christians in history seem to say that their sufferings ended up bringing them the closest to God - so this is the best thing that could happen, not the worst.
— Peter Kreeft
This awful catastrophe is not the end but the beginning. History does not end so. It is the way its chapters open.
— St. Augustine
All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune-make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
If Christ Jesus be the periode, the end and the lodging-home at the end of your journey, there is no fear ye go to a friend . . . ye may look death in the face with joy.
— Samuel Rutherford