Endurance Quotes

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  Endurance is patience concentrated.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Inspirational, Patience, Perseverance

  "One More Step the 638 Best Quotes for the Runner: Motivation for the Next Step". Book by Randy L. Thurman, p. 81, en.wikiquote.org. July 3, 2012.

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• If you wish strongly, have courage and endurance, then you can get to the summit of your dream.

  Yuichiro Miura

  Dream, Wish, Summit

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• Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness.

  Virgil

  Endure

  Virgil (1978). “Virgil: Georgics ; Aeneid I-VI. Eclogues”

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• There's no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It's all about heart.

  Bear Grylls

  Running, Heart, Climbing

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  A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

  Christopher Reeve

  Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

  "Still Me". Book by Christopher Reeve, 1999.

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• Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.

  William Barclay

  Bears, Glory, Inequality

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• Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one

  Bruce Lee

  Inspirational, Life, Strength

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• The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It’s the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun.

  Napoleon Hill

  Motivational, Strength, Success

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• If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.

  Kathrine Switzer

  Faith, Sports, Running

  "This Inspiring, Blind Young Man Is Running the NYC Marathon to Save Lives" by Sibylle Eschapasse, www.theepochtimes.com. October 29, 2015.

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• The secret of endurance is to remember that your pain is temporary but your reward will be eternal.

  Rick Warren

  Christian, Pain, Secret

  "Purpose Driven Life". Book by Rick Warren, 2002.

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• Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.

  Teresa of Avila

  Faith, Grateful, Heart

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• If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.

  Corrie Ten Boom

  Being Strong, Get Well, Shoes

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• Each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence.

  Og Mandino

  Inspirational, Struggle, Skills

  Og Mandino (2011). “The Greatest Salesman in the World”, p.25, Bantam

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• Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.

  Gautama Buddha

  Success, Discipline, Meditation

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• Patience and time conquer all things.

  Pierre Corneille

  Conquer, All Things

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• Tough times never last, but tough people do.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Robert H. Schuller (1993). “Robert H Schuller: The Inspirational Writings : Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do/Tough Minded Faith for Tender Hearted People”, Bbs Publishing Corporation

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• Endurance is a key indicator of spiritual fitness.

  Alistair Begg

  Spiritual, Keys, Indicators

  Alistair Begg (2005). “Made For His Pleasure: Ten Benchmarks of a Vital Faith”, p.23, Moody Publishers

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• Integrity is built by defeating the temptation to be dishonest; humility grows when we refuse to be prideful; and endurance develops every time you reject the temptation to give up.

  Rick Warren

  Giving Up, Integrity, Humility

  "Purpose Driven Life". Book by Rick Warren, 2002.

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• Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.

  William James

  Running, Dream, Inspirational Sports

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• Unless you have courage, a courage that keeps you going,
  always going, no matter what happens, there is no
  certainty of success. It is really an endurance race.

  Henry Ford

  Race, Matter, Certainty

  Henry Ford (1922). “Ford Ideals: Being a Selection from "Mr. Ford's Page" in The Dearborn Independent”

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• Christianity is not a sprint but an endurance run. Therefore it is not how we start the race that counts, but how we complete it. How we finish is determined by the choices we make, and those are often formed by patterns we develop along the way.

  John Bevere

  Running, Race, Choices

  John Bevere (2007). “Honor's Reward: How to Attract God's Favor and Blessing”, p.8, Messenger International

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• Desolation is a file, and the endurance of darkness is preparation for great light.

  John of the Cross

  Light, Darkness, Preparation

  Saint John of the Cross (1947). “The Complete Works of Saint John of the Cross, Doctor of the Church”

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• There is a strength of quiet endurance as significant of courage as the most daring feats of prowess.

  Henry Theodore Tuckerman

  Strength, Courage, Quiet

  Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1846). “Thoughts on the Poets”, p.240

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• 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.

  James A. Baldwin

  Happiness, Lying, Discipline

  The Paris Review Interview (Issues 91-94, p. 77), 1984.

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• The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Motivational, Inspirational Running, Track

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