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Letter "E" » endurance
«Heroism ... is endurance for one moment more.»
«Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us (Hebrews 12:1).»
«Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue until they are resisted with either words or blows, or both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
| Keywords:
amount, blows, continue, endurance, exact, imposed, injustice, limits, oppress, prescribed, prescribes, resisted, submit, submitting, tyrants
«Endurance is patience concentrated.»
«I believe that man will not merely endure. He will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
capable, compassion, creatures, endurance, endure, immortal, immortals, inexhaustible, prevail, sacrifice
«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.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Ideas,
Self-knowledge,
Talent
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brought, certainly, combined, combines, criticism, curiosity, dogged, endurance, My ideas, No self, obsession, obsessions, self-criticism, special, talent
«Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.»
Author: Buddha
| About:
Discipline,
Endurance
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comes, difficult, disciplines, Disciplining, endurance, endures, final, finals, The One, victory
«Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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«O, she misused me past the endurance of a block.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Past
| Keywords:
block, endurance, misuse, misused
«Memory cannot exist without endurance of the things perceived, and the thing perceived cannot remain where it has never been.»
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