Quotes about Endurance
Don't foul, don't flinch-hit the line hard.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Be not cast down. If ye saw Him who is standing on the shore, holding out His arms to welcome you to land, ye would wade, not only through a sea of wrongs, but through hell itself to be with Him.
- Samuel Rutherford
Sorrow is a fruit. God does not allow it to grow on a branch that is too weak to bear it.
- Victor Hugo
Courage is very important. Like a muscle it is strengthened by use.
- Ruth Gordon
Death alone will put a stop to my effort!
- David Livingstone
But the Lord say he won't put more on us than we can stand. If we can't take it, he'll be right there beside us giving stren'th we didn't know we had.
- Philip Yancey
we persevere because we believe rewards will come.
- Philip Yancey
The presence of another caring person doubles the amount of pain a person can endure
- Philip Yancey
True health is the strength to live, the strength to suffer, and the strength to die.
- Philip Yancey
History is a test of faith, and the correct response to that test is persistent prayer.
- Philip Yancey
The redemptive way goes through pain, not around it.
- Philip Yancey
Rejoicing in suffering" does not mean Christians should act happy about tragedy and pain when they feel like crying. Rather, the Bible aims the spotlight on the end result, the productive use God can make of suffering in our lives. To achieve that result, however, he first needs our commitment of trust, and the process of giving him that commitment can be described as rejoicing.
- Philip Yancey