Endurance Quote by Oscar Wilde

“In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in…

— Oscar Wilde

“The modern world was not alive to the tremendous Reality that encompassed it. We were surrounded by an immeasurable abyss of darkness and splendor.…

— Alfred Noyes

Without the hope of posterity, for our race if not for ourselves, without the assurance that we being dead yet live, all pleasures of…

— Anonymous

There are long periods when life seems a small, dull round, a petty business with no point, and then suddenly we are caught up…

— Queen Elizabeth II

We are the offspring of history, and must establish our own paths in this most diverse and interesting of conceivable universes—one indifferent to our…

— Stephen Jay Gould

We have to have a purpose greater than the endless struggle to satisfy personal desires.

— Eknath Easwaran

All we want, those few of us who have the strength to realize what's going on, is the freedom to create and entertain and…

— Anton Szandor LaVey

It is undeniable that others and the larger world, so beleaguered at this moment in history, need everything that we have to give. But…

— Reginald Ray

Our sense that things are transient, that everything is passing and then if you want to save something from the endless flux of experience…

— Edward Hirsch

We need to live our truth. We need to discover ourselves. And no matter how much you prepare for everything, life will always find…

— Manisha Koirala

What else should our lives be but a continual series of beginnings, of painful settings out into the unknown, pushing off from the edges…

— David Malouf

Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable. If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find ourselves a…

— Carl Sagan