Life is all about endurance.

There was something shameful about surviving sorrow. You were corrupted. She was corrupted. She was no good anymore. She was inauthentic, apocryphal. She wanted to be a seeker and to travel further and further. But...

Prolonged endurance tames the bold.

The road to success is longer than you’d like, but shorter than you imagine.

If you’re still believing, then you’re almost there!

He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good.

To those human beings who are of any concern to me I wish suffering, desolation, sickness, ill-treatment, indignities—I wish that they should not remain unfamiliar with profound self-contempt, the torture of self-mistrust, the wretchedness of...

[T]he merciful adjustment which nature makes when what cannot be cured must be endured.

In all your course, walk with God and follow Christ as a little, poor, helpless child, taking hold of Christ’s hand, keeping your eye on the mark of the wounds on his hands and side,...

Meadow’s Waltz…the meadow had becomeher sanctuary of spiritoffering an escape from a painno child should ever endureforeboding clouds began…

I’ve figured out why they call it a trial. Because you try all you can to pull through it. 

What cannot be altered must be borne, not blamed.

You have been insulted, and you have been beaten…and yet you have refused to let any of it hurt you where it really mattered: on the inside. You are indeed a stone. You withstand the...

Strong enough to make holes in the rock are tiny drops of water that persist to fall. Persistence is the attitude that breaks down mountains one rock at a time!

Like infants, when they are born into the world, God’s children are not born again in the full possession of their spiritual faculties; and it is well and wisely ordered that it is so. What...

Wait patiently for what you want.

Human beings are the only creatures who are allowed to fail. If an ant fails, it’s dead. But we’re allowed to learn from our mistakes and from our failures. And that’s how I learn, by...

It’s just a thing. You deal with it.” “As in, one damn thing after another?””Yes, very like.

Isn’t it time that, loving, we freed ourselves from the beloved, and, trembling, endured:as the arrow endures the bow, so as to be, in its flight, something more than itself?

Lodged”The rain to the wind said,’You push and I’ll pelt.’They so smote the garden bed.That the flowers actually knelt,And lay lodged — though not dead.I know how the flowers felt.

First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.

Being exhausted, yet keeping up the pursuit.’ (Judges 8:4) Even after what I had said of wanting out, even after that humiliation, the physical exhaustion, the deep despair I felt, those words were my new...

Never be discouraged. The fact that you will be a winner at the first attempt is unclear. You don’t get master’s degree after attending school on the first day. You got to endure till you...

He knew how to handle pain. You had to lie down with pain, not draw back away from it. You let yourself sort of move around the outside edge of pain like with cold water...

Own 100 percent of your focus. The most challenging of endurance drills will bring you to a level of optimal mental and physical performance.

hThere was something shameful about surviving sorrow. You were corrupted. She was corrupted. She was no good anymore. She was inauthentic, apocryphal. She wanted to be a seeker and to travel further and further. But...

Sometimes you just wait for the night to be over and endure.

Just as the earth that bears the man who tills and digs it, to bear those who speak ill of them, is a quality of the highest respect.

A distant love that waits to be together, is by far the most difficult relationship. It’s like lighting a candle, and adoring the long flame and robust glow. Until time sets in like wax, overflowing...

The strength we find within ourselves gives us endurance and perseverance power.

No man ever threw away life while it was worth keeping.

Life is on-going experiment. The moment the experiment ends, life ends.

Hope is the grace of endurance in the stormy days.

Bring Down The WallsI will bring down the wallsthat surround me today.I will no longer be kept quietMeek enough to drown today….

They’ve been stepping on my toes for years. It’s just a reason to get new boots.

Only a man who has his health, a full stomach and wears clean clothes would ever entertain the notion of tracking down the greatest lost city on Earth.

Those who ridicule you today will rejoice with you tomorrow, if you don’t give up.

Discover a purpose that gives you passion. Develop a plan that makes you persistent. Design a preparation and motivates you to optimize your potentials. Do it because you love it!

The breath of wind that moved them was still chilly on this day in May; the flowers gently resisted, curling up with a kind of trembling grace and turning their pale stamens towards the ground....

Pain only last for a moment. Endurance last for a lifetime.

Endurance of life problems, spirit of survival.

Winning isn’t about finishing in first place. It isn’t about beating the others. It is about overcoming yourself. Overcoming your body, your limitations, and your fears. Winning means surpassing yourself and turning your dreams into...

Isn’t it time that, in love, we freed ourselves from the loved one and, trembling, endured:as the arrow endures the string, collecting itselfto be more than itself as it shoots?

Scars are not signs of weakness, they are signs of survival and endurance.

I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon this crucifix called language.

There always comes, I think, a sort of peak in suffering at which either you win over your pain or your pain wins over you, according as to whether you can, or cannot, call up...

The chance that you will become a master in something after the first attempt is neither here nor there. You don’t get master’s degree by attending school on the first day! Time will tell, so...

The rain is coming down here, but ever so slightly . . . Picture if you will from the heavens above, the tears of a thousand angels falling to the trees below. Causing the leaves...

Hold fast to your faith.Keep your hope in the Lord.Embrace the love of God.

Because Ann learned to trust God fifteen years ago, she is able to trust God now with an even more difficult situation.