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There are some griefs so loudThey could bring down the sky,And there are griefs so stillNone knows how deep they lie,Endured, never expended.There are old griefs so proudThey never speak a word;They never can be mended.And these nourish the willAnd keep it iron-hard. -- May Sarton
Great loves too must be endured. -- Coco Chanel
Oppression is more easily endured than insult. -- Junius
Life is meant to be enjoyed, not just endured. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking. -- Jean de la Bruyere
The manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured. -- Dean Acheson
Do I wish I had never endured postpartum depression? Absolutely. But to deny the experience is to deny who I am. -- Bryce Dallas Howard
There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too. -- Simone Weil
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. -- Bertrand Russell
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. -- Paul Merton
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. -- Bertrand Russell
I think the O.J. Simpson case conjured all the paranoia, the racial anxiety, but also the racial fatigue that America has endured over the last half century. -- Michael Eric Dyson
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. -- Dean Acheson
It is by God's grace and provision that Hobby Lobby has endured. Therefore, we seek to honor God by operating the company in a manner consistent with biblical principles. -- David Green
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. -- William Butler Yeats
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. -- Siegfried Sassoon
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. -- Samuel Gompers
The word of God steadies me. He says your trials and tribulations make you who you are. So you can see my whole story in the way I endured and overcame some testing experiences. -- Evander Holyfield
The injustices endured by black Americans at the hands of their own government have no parallel in our history, not only during the period of slavery but also in the Jim Crow era that followed. -- Jim Webb
I believe that the 'dark night of the soul' is a common spiritual experience. I believe, too, that the answer is continued seeking and perseverance. It helps to know that others have endured a loss of faith. -- Julia Cameron
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. -- John Hutton
I interviewed dozens and dozens of African women who had endured more hardship and trauma than most Westerners even read about, and they ploughed on. I often openly cried during interviews, unable to process this violence and hatred towards women I was witnessing. -- Lynsey Addario
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. -- Warren Buffett
An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers, husband, sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the wife and daughters of every household... carries discord and rebellion into every home of the nation. -- Susan B. Anthony
Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand poetry; I didn't think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem. -- Natasha Trethewey
Many immigrants do not talk about what they endured back home. They were fleeing that world, and when they left they didn't want to talk about it because there had been pain and heartbreak under the caste system of the South. They didn't want to burden their children with what they had endured. -- Isabel Wilkerson
The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I defended myself against him by alleging the trials which Christ endured, and that it was not much for me to suffer something for His sake; besides, He would help me to bear it. -- Saint Teresa of Avila
Life is holy endured faith. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Church should be enjoyed, not endured. -- Brian Houston
Every endured challenge is a new strength. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
What can't be changed must be endured. -- Robert Jordan
What can't be cured must be endured. -- Salman Rushdie
What can't be helped must be endured. -- Wendell Berry
Life is to be enjoyed, not endured -- Gordon B. Hinckley
Value equals benefits received for burdens endured. -- Leonard L. Berry
a trouble shared is a trouble half endured. -- Gene Stratton-Porter
We are refined like gold, with every adversity endured. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Problems patiently endured will work for our spiritual perfecting. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
Books served to keep hard-won knowledge safe. They endured. -- Terry Goodkind
But our comedies never endured long without a tragedy... -- John Smith
Pain cannot be ignored. However, it can be endured. -- Charlie Huston
Men of reason have endured;men of passion have lived. -- Nicolas Chamfort
Once you have endured sufferings, you can give someone strength. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Luxuries unfit us for returning to hardships easily endured before. -- Mary Mapes Dodge
Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Write me of hope and love, and hearts that endured. -- Emily Dickinson
The more sincere the soul, the heavier the cross endured. -- Aberjhani
What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it. -- Martial
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight. -- Seneca the Younger
Pain is to be endured. It ends or it does not. -- Jim Butcher
Some emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands. -- Bobby Jones
Men endured so much for war, but for peace they dared nothing. -- Olaf Stapledon
Through these adversities, Israel has endured with continued strength, conviction, and faith. -- Jerry Costello
Everyone we regard as brilliant has endured an enormous amount of failure. -- Frans Johansson
I came out even with all the struggles I endured on Rikers Island. -- Foxy Brown
When we have graciously endured every adversity, we become like a shining diamond. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
I have always admired brave men and women who endured the test time. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Through our hardest times we have endured. Into our brightest times we are expanding. -- L. Ron Hubbard
Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body. -- Henri Rousseau
Suffering cheerfully endured, ceases to be suffering and is transmuted into an ineffable joy. -- Mahatma Gandhi
For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever. -- Therese of Lisieux
This great Nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The sufferings endured for God are the greatest proof of our love for Him. -- Alphonsus Liguori
Jazz has endured because it doesn't have a beginning or an ending. It's a moment. -- Robert Altman
Whatever we perceive as good in the world has always endured, and it always will. -- Carmen Agra Deedy
Surely she had endured enough for one evening without having to listen to intelligent conversation? -- Stella Gibbons
Job endured everything - until his friends came to comfort him, then he grew impatient. -- Soren Kierkegaard
[T]he merciful adjustment which nature makes when what cannot be cured must be endured. -- Margaret Mitchell
Being with him after so long, after everything we'd endured...it was like coming home. -- Richelle Mead
...What torments of pain have you endured that haven't as yet arrived? and may never! -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows. -- Dean Koontz
He was so excessively polite that Wallendar suspected he had endured many humiliations in his life. -- Henning Mankell
Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured. -- B.K.S. Iyengar
Usually, there is nothing more pleasing that returning to a place where you have endured hardship. -- Tahir Shah
Years passed; and he endured the idleness of his intelligence and the inertia of his heart. -- Gustave Flaubert
No other continent has endured such an unspeakably bizarre combination of foreign thievery and foreign goodwill. -- Barbara Kingsolver
The only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured. -- Joel Osteen
Slavery is now nowhere more patiently endured, than in countries once inhabited by the zealots of liberty. -- Samuel Johnson
The pride in finishing a marathon is much greater than all the pain endured during the marathon. -- Hal Higdon
She endured. And survived. Marginally, perhaps, but it is not required of us that we live well. -- Anne Cameron
Instead of inflicting upon us the judgment we deserved, God in Christ endured it in our place. -- John Stott
[Gore] tended to drone on and on, in singsong, narcotizing cadences best endured by the heavily caffeinated. -- Frank Bruni
Why compare yourself to others? You never know what people have endured to get where they are. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The master who loved most of all, endured the most and proved his love by his endurance. -- Hugh B. Brown
Life is a happy thing, a festival to be enjoyed rather than a drudgery to be endured. -- Luci Swindoll
In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
God will judge us not according to how much we endured, but how much we could love -- Richard Wurmbrand
The sacred-walk by child takes place with many endured attempts to stand on his or her feet. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
In the past few decades, Earth's natural systems have endured more pressure than in all preceding human history. -- Sylvia Earle
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. -- Homer
Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed. -- Samuel Johnson
The point is, life has to be endured, and lived. But how to live it is the problem. -- Daphne du Maurier
Solitude will be welcomed or endured or avoided, according as a man's personal value is large or small. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Faith means that a man should regard any disaster simply as a fate-determined blow which must be endured. -- Anwar Sadat
The martyr endured tortures to affirm his belief in truth but he never asserted his disbelief in torture. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Life is to be enjoyed, not simply endured. Pleasure and goodness and joy support the pursuit of survival. -- Willard Gaylin
The rivalry between the Lakers and Celtics endured for about eight years, and the interest grew each year. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
For freemen like brothers agree; With one spirit endured, they one friendship pursued, And their temple was Liberty Tree -- Thomas Paine
I am a great artist and I know it. It's because I am that I have endured such sufferings. -- Paul Gauguin
Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before. -- James Buckham Kennedy
Real evils can be either cured or endured; it is only imaginary evils that make people anxiety-ridden for a lifetime. -- Earl Nightingale
The earth endured Christ's ministry only three years;--not three weeks after his real character and purposes were generally known. -- Horace Mann
Every criticism or slight against you, warranted or not, received or endured humbly, is written in heaven for your reward. -- John Piper
People were excited by violence. What, after all, was the sexual act but a voluntarily endured assault, a momentary death? -- P. D. James
It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall. -- Susan Sontag
Who had the bigger burden? The one who had to watch the other person endure or the one who endured? -- Jeff Vandermeer
A life that is planned is a closed life, my friend. It can be endured but it cannot be lived. -- Robert Donat
If there be a true way that leads to the Everlasting Kingdom, it is most certainly that of suffering, patiently endured. -- Saint Colette
This endured absence is nothing more or less than forgetfulness. I am, intermittently, unfaithful. This is the condition of my survival. -- Roland Barthes
People respect you because they feel you've survived hard times and endured, and although you've become famous, you haven't become phony. -- Marilyn Monroe
Nothing produced can be allowed to maintain a lifespan longer than what can be endured in order to continue cyclical consumption. -- Peter Joseph
All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
You ought to the read stories of how people have endured worst situation. You will find the strength to survive life. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Life is not just something to be endured. It is to be lived in joy, in a fullness without limit (p.82) -- Ernest Holmes
You believe you could not live with the pain. Such pain is not lived with. It is only endured. I am sorry. -- Erin Morgenstern
Christ transforms the meaning and value of suffering from something to be feared or at best endured into something redemptive [and transformative]. -- Peter Kreeft
England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective. -- Elizabeth McGovern
There is nothing to fear from gods, There is nothing to feel in death, Good can be attained, Evil can be endured. -- Epicurus
There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World. -- Emily Dickinson

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