When I published my first book, a memoir, the experience taught me that writing something of any significant length was an endurance… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
I think every facet of running has its benefits towards a starting pitcher. I mean, you're explosive off the mound and yet… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
I am fairly tired--bored beyond endurance--by the world we live in, and its ideals, and am ready to say so, not violently,… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“Some teach you what can't be taught, by turning their back on you & helping you get internally closer to everything you… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
Love the people who treat you right, Pray for the ones who don't. Life is ten percent what you make it, and… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“There’s this human capacity for joy and endurance, even when things are at their worst. A joy that occurs not despite our… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Please don't be overly sober with your precious wings, it's your addiction to freedom that makes me think that i too can… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
Patience and endurance were not virtues in a woman; they were necessities, forced on her. Perhaps some day things would change and… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
Do you need to train two hours a day? Probably not. The reason why my celebrity clients have to train two hours… — Tracy Anderson Copy Share Image
When ordinary human beings perform extraordinary acts of generosity, endurance or compassion, we are all made richer by their example. Like the… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
We work so hard to get somewhere, to realize a dream, to arrive at some destination, that we often forget that though… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Science is experimental, moving forward step-by-step, making trial and learning through success and failure. Is not this also the way of religion,… — William Henry Bragg Copy Share Image
There have been occasions in my later life (I suppose as in most lives) when I have felt for a time as… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Jamie reflected that if he purposely went down to the crags of the Pacific and threw himself to the sharks, when he… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
“And St. Francis said: 'My dear son, be patient, because the weaknesses of the body are given to us in this world… — St. Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
“In the path of compassion our patience, resilience and endurance are often challenged. Sometimes we may fail but we have to stand… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a sprint but an endurance run. Therefore it is not how we start the race that counts, but how… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
I have zero hand-eye coordination - zero - so I've never been good at softball, basketball, golf, things like that, but I'm… — Brooklyn Decker Copy Share Image
The right and the physical power of the people to resist injustice, are really the only securities that any people ever can… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
It is an art form to hate New York City properly. So far I have always been a featherweight debunker of New… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Everyone in this world is dealt a different hand-some better, some worse than others-but what's more important is how you play that… — Christine Ha Copy Share Image
Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God's will. Then you will receive all that… — Bible Copy Share Image
I sold a book six years after I left an MFA program. In between, there was a lot of endurance of poverty… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
Why is everything an 'adventure' with you?" Sylvie said irritably to Izzie." "Because life is an adventure, of course." "I would say… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
The difference between a mongrel and a thoroughbred, whether brute or man, is not in swiftness, beauty, or endurance, but in courage. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
With F1, it's really a combination of many things. You have to have good endurance, good strength in certain muscles, you need… — Valtteri Bottas Copy Share Image
The life of man is made up of action and endurance; the life is fruitful in the ratio in which it is… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
“Great men must go through great pain The strongest storms The hardest rain The toughest climbs The roughest terrain Great men must… — Calvin W. Allison Copy Share Image
“Life may try to knock you down but be persistent with your passions - cultivate grit, resilience, tenacity and endurance success will… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“Life has pounded me down and thrashed me around, Time and time again, But I always get right back up, Because I… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“But William Stoner knew of the world in a way that few of his younger colleagues could understand. Deep in him, beneath… — John Williams Copy Share Image
It is said that the compensation for the effort courage, tenacity, and endurance displayed during the journey was not happiness. Nor glory.… — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
“There is joy in every circumstance. Although the beginning is/might be bitter, there are valuables lessons in between that bring joy.” — WISDOM KWASHIE MENSAH (WKM Copy Share Image
To an extreme athlete, there's a certain appeal to doing extreme things - seeking the most extreme physical challenges in some of… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
If granted a single wish It wouldn't be for something better It would be to have the Strength The Faith & Endurance… — Mary C Upton Copy Share Image
The paradox of endurance sports is that an athlete can never work as hard as he wants, because if he pushes himself… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Nothing to mountaineering, just a little physical endurance, a good deal of brains, lots of practice, and plenty of warm clothing. — Annie Smith Peck Copy Share Image