Endured Quotes

Oppression is more easily endured than insult.

My school days were the happiest days of my life; which should give you some indication of the misery I've endured over the past twenty-five years.

Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution.

I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind of all the problems got brushed away and I was ready.

In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.

Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed.

I feel like there was justice. It was served through the legal system you know. Everything that I endured. It was all worth it.

There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.

I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured three hundred hours in line before the implacable iron bars.

I came out even with all the struggles I endured on Rikers Island.

For too long nurses have been undervalued, restricted in what they could do, with too few career opportunities in clinical practice. For far too long, nurses have endured a pay system that has held them back - both professionally as well as financially.

I want to write more books, see my first novel made into a film, fight more campaigns, work in more countries. I want to be able to recall experiences that have endured for their pleasure and range and intensity.

The manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.

We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.

Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.

The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.

I have seen and endured the sufferings of the troops, and I can no longer be a party to prolong these sufferings for ends which I believe to be evil and unjust.

Great loves too must be endured.

Like any group that has endured much, African Americans have created a strong and mutually reinforcing sense of group identity. That's not a bad thing in and of itself.

There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long endured that we are not determined to abolish.

Life is meant to be enjoyed, not endured.

A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.

All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.

Through these adversities, Israel has endured with continued strength, conviction, and faith.

The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.

I endured quite a few injuries when I was younger and had my first surgery on my foot when I was 15. But I love dancing. 'Anna Karenina' was great for me as it meant I could combine the two and I actually went back and did some classes.

There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking.