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0a4c854 So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings. perseverance inspiration hobbit endurance dragon J.R.R. Tolkien
6d9f897 If you can learn to endure pain, you can survive anything. Some people learn to embrace it- to love it. Some endure it through drowning it in sorrow, or by making themselves forget. Others turn it into anger. pain endurance Sarah J. Maas
4f55baa All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way. relationship love curelty endurance commitment unkindness harm health forgiveness Bell Hooks
b2f4ee5 No man ever threw away life while it was worth keeping. suicide joy death strength optimism life truth inspirational endurance David Hume
c095451 A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death. inspirational endurance ideas John F. Kennedy
185d8be To those human beings who are of any concern to me I wish suffering, desolation, sickness, ill-treatment, indignities--I wish that they should not remain unfamiliar with profound self-contempt, the torture of self-mistrust, the wretchedness of the vanquished: I have no pity for them, because I wish them the only thing that can prove today whether one is worth anything or not--that one endures. friendship philosophy inspirational endurance Friedrich Nietzsche
9ba820c God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe, in my heart, we were intended to prize life and enjoy it, so long as we retain it. Existence never was originally meant to be that useless, blank, pale, slow-trailing thing it often becomes to many, and is becoming to me, among the rest. suicide courage joy death strength optimism life steadfastness endurance Charlotte Brontë
45f7c91 No matter how much falls on us, we keep plowing ahead. That's the only way to keep the roads clear. persistence love inspirational endurance labor resilience christmas practice Greg Kincaid
73c10dd If you're serious about sanctification, you can expect to experience heart-wrenching moments that try your faith, your endurance, and your patience. faith inspirational endurance sanctification lds patience Sheri L. Dew
68cf5d5 Some people when they have taken too much and have been driven beyond the point of endurance, simply crumble and give up. There are others, though they are not many, who will for some reason always be unconquerable. You meet them in time of war and also in time of peace. They have an indomitable spirit and nothing, neither pain nor torture nor threat of death, will cause them to give up. spirit motivational not-giving-up endurance hero Roald Dahl
2046a2a He wondered how far his legs would carry him on their own - how long before his brain took over them and began punishing them, making them work past any sane limit, to keep a bullet from crashing into its own bony cradle. pain endurance Richard Bachman
ac897e9 I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon this crucifix called language. words literature books dreams national-poetry-month famous-quotes-from-classic-books literary-inspiration endurance nanowrimo prolific-authors writers-and-writing famous-authors the-writing-life determination language genius writers creativity jack-kerouac Aberjhani
54149f0 But one discarded dreams and got dressed, and made what one could of the day. life endurance Dick Francis
38e08e0 Pain, anguish and suffering in human life are always in proportion to the strength with which a man is endowed. pain suffering persistence strength life endurance challenges Alexandre Dumas
b2cede1 Visit Cape Town and history is never far from your grasp. It lingers in the air, a scent on the breezy, an explanation of circumstance that shaped the Rainbow People. Stroll around the old downtown and it's impossible not to be affected by the trials and tribulations of the struggle. But, in many ways, it is the sense of triumph in the face of such adversity that makes the experience all the more poignant. struggle triumph endurance south-africa Tahir Shah
959385d A dying organism is often observed to be capable of extraordinary endurance and strength. ... When any living organism is attacked, its whole function seems to aim toward reproduction. strength organism endurance reproduction John Steinbeck
ebecb1e The situation was different in the jungle. Every inch of ground had to be earned, and was done so through much exertion with the blade. endurance jungle Tahir Shah
c088d7e There is nothing quite as unpleasant as wearing a pair of briefs which have been trailed through a Calcutta courtyard. Nothing, that is, except having one's elbows and knees lacerated by unseen slivers of glass and discarded razor blades. pain india endurance Tahir Shah
72695f0 Only a man who has his health, a full stomach and wears clean clothes would ever entertain the notion of tracking down the greatest lost city on Earth. endurance quest health Tahir Shah
3f7d35c Previous experience had taught me that any expedition marches on its stomach. expedition endurance hunger food Tahir Shah
c553b11 The porters could always be coaxed to continue a little further through driving rain by the mere suggestion of a Pot Noodle at the end. endurance food Tahir Shah
113bef6 Hope fought hard to stay alive. Even when you thought it was beaten to nothing, burned to ashes, drowned deep, still it flickered away, waiting to be found again. hope hopeful-heart endurance Juliet Marillier
b3f54d1 I am determined to be more than my body--what my body has endured, what my body has become. Determination, though, has not gotten me very far. endurance determination Roxane Gay