He conquers who endures. [ Persius ]

Patient endurance is Godlike. [ Longfellow ]

Let us then be up and doing,
With a heart for any fate,
Still achieving, still pursuing.
Learn to labor and to wait. [ Longfellow ]

Endurance is the crowning quality. [ Lowell ]

Endurance is patience concentrated. [ Carlyle ]

Prolonged endurance tames the bold. [ Byron ]

Bear the burden of the present,
Let the morrow bear its own;
If the morning sky be pleasant.
Why the coming night bemoan?

Holy strivings nerve and strengthen,
Long endurance wins the crown;
When the evening shadows lengthen,
Thou shalt lay the burden down. [ Thomas Mackellar ]

Patience and time conquer all things [ Corneille ]

Things may serve long, but not serve ever. [ William Shakespeare ]

The burden becomes light that is shared by love. [ Ovid ]

The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing. [ Cowper ]

Habit gives endurance, and fatigue is the best nightcap. [ Kincaid ]

He who says patience, says courage, endurance, strength. [ Marie Ebner-Eschenbach ]

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty. [ Ruskin ]

By bravely enduring it, an evil which cannot be avoided is overcome. [ Proverb ]

An evil at its birth is easily crushed, but it grows and strengthens by endurance. [ Cicero ]

Through suffering and sorrow thou hast passed, to show us what a woman true can be. [ Lowell ]

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, altogether past calculation its powers of endurance. [ Carlyle ]

The seal of suffering impressed upon our destiny announces in clear characters our high calling. [ De Gerando ]

To endure is the first thing a child ought to learn, and that which he will have most need to know. [ Rousseau ]

There is a strength of quiet endurance as significant of courage as the most daring feats of prowess. [ Tuckerman ]

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage. [ Seneca ]

Endurance is the prerogative of woman, enabling the gentlest to suffer what would cause terror to manhood. [ Wieland ]

I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. [ Washington Irving ]

It is in length of patience, endurance and forbearance that so much of what is good in mankind and womankind is shown. [ Arthur Helps ]

The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skilful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. [ Epicurus ]

Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly at the best. [ Charron ]

Not in the achievement, but in the endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite God. [ Chapin ]

To the disgrace of men it is seen that there are women both more wise to judge what evil is expected, and more constant to bear it when it happens. [ Sir P. Sidney ]

Women are so gentle, so affectionate, so true in sorrow, so untired and untiring! but the leaf withers not sooner, and tropic light fades not more abruptly. [ Barry Cornwall ]

There was never yet philosopher that could endure the toothache patiently, however they have writ the style of gods, and make a pish at chance and sufferance. [ William Shakespeare ]

It is hard to mesmerize ourselves, to whip our own top; but through sympathy we are capable of energy and endurance. Concert fires people to a certain fury of performance they can rarely reach alone. [ Emerson ]

Earnestness is the cause of patience; it gives endurance, overcomes pain, strengthens weakness, braves dangers, sustains hope, makes light of difficulties, and lessens the sense of weariness in overcoming them. [ Bovee ]

A thousand wheels of labor are turned by dear affections, and kept in motion by self-sacrificing endurance; and the crowds that pour forth in the morning and return at night are daily processiona of love and duty. [ Chapin ]

Enthusiasm is the element of success in everything. It is the light that leads and the strength that lifts men on and up in the great struggles of scientific pursuits and of professional labor. It robs endurance of difficulty, and makes a pleasure of duty. [ Bishop Doane ]

As in labor, the more one doth exercise, the more one is enabled to do, strength growing upon work; so, with the use of suffering, men's minds get the habit of suffering, and all fears and terrors are to them but as a summons to battle, whereof they know beforehand they shall come off victorious. [ Sir P. Sidney ]