Endurance Quotes

Endurance is a good subject that I haven’t covered yet.

Here are 19 quotes on that subject.  Remember to leave some comments at the bottom.

1) A leader, once convinced that a particular course of action is the right one, must be undaunted when the going gets tough. -Ronald Reagan

2) Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory. -William Barclay (1907-1978)

3) Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes. -Buddha (568-488BC)

4) Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. -Johann Friedrich Von Schiller (1759-1805)

5) I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism have brought me to my ideas. -Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

6) Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong. -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1819-1892)

7) Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite. -Edwin Hubbel Chapin (1814-1880)

8) Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. -Marcus Aurelius (121-180AD)

9) One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another has it for 30 days, but is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life. -Edward B. Butler

10) One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world was better for this. -Don Quixote

11) Perseverance is not a long race; it is many races one after another. -Walter Elliot

12) Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure. -Edward Eggleston

13) Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but they don’t quit. -Conrad Hilton

14) Successful leaders have the courage to take action while others hesitate. -John C. Maxwell

15) Those who can bear all can dare all. -Marquis De Vauvenargues (1715-1747)

16) To win without risk is to triumph without glory. -Pierre Corneille

17) Tough times never last, but tough people do. -Dr. Robert Schuller

18) What cannot be altered must be borne, not blamed. -Thomas Fuller (1608-1661)

19) You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call “failure” is not falling down, but staying down. -Mary Pickford

I like #9 and #13 a lot.  How about you?

Which ones do you like?  Do you have any to share?  Please comment below.

Shawn

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  • Hi Shawn,

    I enjoyed these quotes, this is my favourite topic.

    I read a quote about endurance in one of the Jeffrey Archer books which says,

    'Prizes are not awarded for strength but for endurance ..'

    Best Regards,
    Sandeep

  • Wonderful, thank you, food for my brain. Possibly even vitamins and minerals for my brain.

  • Nothing can stop the person with the right mental attitude from achieving their goal; nothing on earth can help the person with the wrong mental attitude - Thomas jJefferson

    Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out - Robert Collier

    The only disablity in life is a bad attitude - Winston Churchill

  • You're welcome Sandeep & Madeofclay.

    Thank-you, Bryan, for sharing those quotations. All 3 are great.

    Shawn

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