ENDURANCE

Quote: Hard pounding, gentlemen: but we shall see who can pound the longest. Author: Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley 1769-1852, British Statesman, Military Leader

Quote: Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. Author: Marcus Aurelius 121-80 AD, Roman Emperor, Philosopher

Quote: Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory. Author: William Barclay 1907-1978, Scottish Theologian, Religious Writer, Broadcaster

Quote: People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long. Author: Bertolt Brecht 1898-1956, German Dramatist, Poet

Quote: Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes. Author: Buddha 568-488 BC, Founder of Buddhism

Quote: Prolonged endurance tames the bold. Author: Lord Byron 1788-1824, British Poet

Quote: To bear is to conquer our fate. Author: Thomas Campbell 1777-1844, Scottish Poet

Quote: Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite. Author: Edwin Hubbel Chapin 1814-1880, American Author, Clergyman

Quote: The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother. Author: Charles Dickens 1812-1870, British Novelist

Quote: Since every man who lives is born to die, and none can boast sincere felicity, with equal mind, what happens, let us bear, nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. Author: John Dryden 1631-1700, British Poet, Dramatist, Critic

Quote: I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism have brought me to my ideas. Author: Albert Einstein 1879-1955, German-born American Physicist

Quote: What cannot be altered must be borne, not blamed. Author: Thomas Fuller 1608-1661, British Clergyman, Author

Quote: Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And before Buddha or Jesus spoke the nightingale sang, and long after the words of Jesus and Buddha are gone into oblivion the nightingale still will sing. Because it is neither preaching nor commanding nor urging. It is just singing. And in the beginning was not a Word, but a chirrup. Author: D. H. Lawrence 1885-1930, British Author

Quote: Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong. Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1819-1892, American Poet

Quote: People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear. Author: Maria Mitchell 1943-, Canadian Singer, Songwriter

Quote: Those who endure conquer. Author: Motto

Quote: An arch never sleeps. Author: Indian Proverb Sayings of Indian Origin

Quote: Endurance and to be able to endure is the first lesson a child should learn because it's the one they will most need to know. Author: Jean Jacques Rousseau 1712-1778, Swiss Political Philosopher, Educationist, Essayist

Quote: Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. Author: Johann Friedrich Von Schiller 1759-1805, German Dramatist, Poet, Historian

Quote: Many can brook the weather that love not the wind. Author: William Shakespeare 1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor

Quote: It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened. Author: Sir Philip Sidney 1554-1586, British Author, Courtier

Quote: Something that irritates you and won't let you go. That's the anguish of it. Do this book, or die. You have to go through that. Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but, most of all, endurance. Author: Source Unknown

Quote: Those who can bear all can dare all. Author: Marquis De Vauvenargues 1715-1747, French Moralist