Endurance

(141 votes)   What cannot be altered must be borne, not blamed.

Thomas Fuller
1608-1661, British Clergyman, Author

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(131 votes)   Hard pounding, gentlemen: but we shall see who can pound the longest.

Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley
1769-1852, British Statesman, Military Leader

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(114 votes)   Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.

Buddha
568-488 BC, Founder of Buddhism

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(113 votes)   An arch never sleeps.

Indian Proverbs
Sayings of Indian Origin

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(113 votes)   Many can brook the weather that love not the wind.

William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor

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(102 votes)   Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1819-1892, American Poet

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(99 votes)   Those who can bear all can dare all.

Marquis De Vauvenargues
1715-1747, French Moralist

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(89 votes)   Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And before Buddha or Jesus spoke the nightingale sang, and long after the words of Jesus and Buddha are gone into oblivion the nightingale still will sing. Because it is neither preaching nor commanding nor urging. It is just singing. And in the beginning was not a Word, but a chirrup.

D. H. Lawrence
1885-1930, British Author

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(89 votes)   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, German-born American Physicist

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(87 votes)   Since every man who lives is born to die, and none can boast sincere felicity, with equal mind, what happens, let us bear, nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care.

John Dryden
1631-1700, British Poet, Dramatist, Critic

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(77 votes)   Those who endure conquer.

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(76 votes)   Endurance and to be able to endure is the first lesson a child should learn because it's the one they will most need to know.

Jean Jacques Rousseau
1712-1778, Swiss Political Philosopher, Educationist, Essayist

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(64 votes)   Something that irritates you and won't let you go. That's the anguish of it. Do this book, or die. You have to go through that. 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.

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