Endurance is frequently a form of indecision.
If you wish strongly, have courage and endurance, then you can get to the summit of your dream.
Heroism is endurance for one moment more.
Evil can never survive, though for a time it may seem to triumph. It is only a question of our endurance and patience.
When you're living your life in endurance mode, you don't expect anything good to happen. I'm not saying that you don't dream about some miracle that would change everything for the better. But you pretty much know it's only a fantasy, and that you have no real control over anything.
Success rests with having the courage and endurance and, above all, the will to become the person you are, however peculiar that may be. Then you will be able to say, I found my hero and he is me.
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.
I am fairly tired--bored beyond endurance--by the world we live in, and its ideals, and am ready to say so, not violently, but kindly, as one rubs salt into the back of a flogged sailor as though one loved him.
I am in limbo, and in limbo there are no races, no prizes, no changes, no chances. There are merely degrees of endurance, and endurance never was my strong point.
Endurance is a much better test of character than any single act of heroism, however noble.
More can I bear than you dare execute.
I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortunes.
I horse ride. I find it is the best way to maintain my fitness and stay physical. I have to practise anyway for my equestrian front. I do dressage and schooling too. I also do physical training where I work on my neck and upper body strength. Racing is a high endurance sport and you are in the car for a long time so this area is crucial.
The difference between a mongrel and a thoroughbred, whether brute or man, is not in swiftness, beauty, or endurance, but in courage.
Most runners run not because they want to live longer, but because they want to live life to the fullest.
With athletes, it's never fully understood the level to which we push ourselves. Especially in an endurance sport.
Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Perseverance is more than endurance. It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen.
To be emotionally resilient and to overcome your circumstances, not through fighting, but through being courageous and having endurance was something I thought was of primary importance.
Memory cannot exist without endurance of the things perceived, and the thing perceived cannot remain where it has never been.