top of page
Exlpore more Endurance quotes

"It is better to burn than to disappear."

"Raging fires grow from the tiniest spark; it is the same principle at work in life. As long as there's a spark, tend to your fire. Never give up."

"You get yourself up for it somehow, and your endurance and the crowd gets you up, too."

"Life demands discomfort and pain."

"I will not move an inch, I've become an anvil to endure every act of striking."
Explore more quotes by Barbara Tuchman

"How much does a man's effort depend upon the age in which his work is cast? Pope Clement VII."

"Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill."

"A minister's (cabinet member's) function was not to DO the work but to see that it got done."

"He was always acting, always enveloping himself in artificiality, perhaps to conceal the volcano within."

"Books are ... companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print."

"In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record."

"No less a bold and pugnacious figure than Winston Churchill broke down and was unable to finish his remarks at the sendoff of the British Expeditionary Force into the maelstrom of World War I in Europe."
bottom of page