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

  Corrie Ten Boom

  Being Strong, Get Well, Shoes

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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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• Endurance is lost rapidly if one ceases to work at its maximum.

  Bruce Lee

  Power, Speed, Lost

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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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• 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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• 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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• Don't pray for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs.

  Gautama Buddha

  Stronger, Praying, Burden

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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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• 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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• 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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• "Do you have the talent?" is rarely the question. "Do you have the guts to finish?" is the real question.

  Orrin Woodward

  Real, Talent, Guts

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• Without the strength to endure the crisis, one will not see the opportunity within. It is within the process of endurance that opportunity reveals itself.

  Chin-Ning Chu

  Strength, Strong, Opportunity

  Chin-Ning Chu (2010). “Thick Face, Black Heart: The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life”, p.77, Hachette UK

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• Those who can bear all can dare all.

  Luc de Clapiers

  Bears, Dare

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• Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Fitness, Eye, Exercise

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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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• Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Life, Witty, Clever

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• It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.

  Philip Sidney

  Being Strong, Stay Strong, Nature

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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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• Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Nature, Philosophical, Men

  Marcus Aurelius (2012). “Meditations”, p.33, Courier Corporation

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