Being exhausted, yet keeping up the pursuit.' (Judges 8:4) Even after what I had said of wanting out, even after that humiliation, the physical exhaustion, the deep despair I felt, those words were my new marching orders. The next morning, I swung my rucksack over my shoulders and was off again.
Diet EmanTag: endurance determination
Whatever he knows of his weaknesses, Private Mulvaney is wholly ignorant of his strength.
Rudyard KiplingTag: endurance strength-of-character
She had walked to the brink, abandoning all belief, and just before the bitter end, she was pulled from the abyss by faith.
Sage SteadmanTag: inspirational faith endurance religious-faith
They could have fought against it, begged for another way or gone off the path in hopes of finding an easier passage. Instead, they looked upon the trail ahead, the rough ridge, now bound by thick snow, and they accepted the path they had chosen.
Sage SteadmanTag: endurance perseverance commitment
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.
Roald DahlTag: motivational endurance attitude spirit hero not-giving-up
Winning isn't about finishing in first place. It isn't about beating the others. It is about overcoming yourself. Overcoming your body, your limitations, and your fears. Winning means surpassing yourself and turning your dreams into reality.
Kilian JornetTag: inspirational endurance competition running
God can allow you to pass through storms and get to your success. But what the devil loves to do is to make you not to realize it that the storm is over. He wishes to keep you in condemnation even at the time you have to feel liberated.
Israelmore AyivorTag: success liberty love devil persistence evil god mind endurance sin salvation jesus storm satan liberation perseverance save food-for-thought jesus-christ redemption condemnation christ feel win reverend pastor garden-of-eden storms condemn endure bishop persist low-self-esteem persevere redeem self-condemnation israelmore-ayivor unworthiness arcbishop low-self-image self-unworthiness
It is not the best for us to lay embago on the industries that produce temptations. What we need to do is to compete, overcome and dominate the market with the products of our endurance. No battles we face, no crown will we win. No temptations exist, no conquerors are known.
Israelmore AyivorTag: persistence victory endurance temptation trial perseverance best battles product compete market overcome storms crown temptations victor endure products struggles dominion persist dominate industries produce persevere embago factories over-come
There always comes, I think, a sort of peak in suffering at which either you win over your pain or your pain wins over you, according as to whether you can, or cannot, call up that extra ounce of endurance that helps you to break through the circle of yourself and do the hitherto impossible. That extra ounce carries you through 'le dernier quart d' heure.' Psychologist have a name for it, I believe. Christians call it the Grace of God.
Elizabeth GoudgeTag: pain suffering endurance grace-of-god
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.
bell hooksTag: love harm health endurance forgiveness relationship commitment abuse unkindness curelty
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