Quotes about Endurance

Most of the world's work is done by people who don't feel very well.

Suffering prepares you by training you to trust God and know that He is always at work in your life.

I am tired in the Lord's work, but not tired of it.

There is no use in talking as if forgiveness were easy. For we find that the work of forgiveness has to be done over and over again.

I often thought my constitution would never endure the work I had to do, (but) the Lord said to me: 'Daughter, obedience gives strength.'

Problems patiently endured will work for our spiritual perfecting.

Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.

I will work when failures seek rest.

One becomes more interested in a job of work after the first impulse to drop it has been overcome.

I work 6:00 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.

I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.

Christ gives us all we need to draw nearer to him and enjoy him amid difficulties and blessings. We may get tired, but not despondent. We will be sad, but not hopeless. We will endure pain, but we will not give up. We will enjoy blessings, but not grow proud. We see that our lives do not consist only in what we have, how we feel, or what we have accomplished, but in who we are in Christ. This enables us to stand where we would once have fallen down.