Endurance Quote by Jules Verne

“This was the difference, she thought, between solitude and isolation. And now she knew something about herself she hadn’t known before. It was an…

— James S.A. Corey

There is a difference between solitude and isolation. One is connected and one isn't. Solitude replenishes, isolation diminishes.

— Henry Cloud

“Human endurance fascinates me, probably too much because more often than not, I think of life in terms of enduring instead of living.”

— Roxane Gay

The very fact that we make such a to-do over golden weddings indicates our amazement at human endurance. The celebration is more in the…

— Ilka Chase

“Rowing is perhaps the toughest of sports. Once the race starts, there are no time-outs, no substitutions. It calls upon the limits of human…

— Daniel James Brown

“Solitude is one thing and being alone is another. Solitude can be isolation, an escape, an unwanted thing; but to be alone without the…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“But human anatomy and human endurance are variable. While the much younger nun had succumbed to her injuries, Ursula's heart kept beating, her body…

— Tess Gerritsen

“You mustn't ask too much of human endurance, one must be merciful.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

To an extreme athlete, there's a certain appeal to doing extreme things - seeking the most extreme physical challenges in some of the most…

— Dean Karnazes

I would hope that my readers feel a sense of awe at the quality of human endurance, at the endurance of love in the…

— Elizabeth Strout

The finest thing under the sun and moon is the human soul. I marvel at the small miracles of kindness that pass between humans,…

— Anne Rice

Painful things are quickly forgotten.

— Janet Morris