Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some of your hurts you have cured, / And the sharpest you still have survived, / But what torments of grief you endured / From evils which never arrived!

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Man's yesterday may ne'er be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.

We now witness the constructive work on a foundation that will endure through the ages. That foundation is the god of science - revealed to us in terms that will harmonize with our intelligence.

Martin Luther King Jr. has inspired millions of people, and this memorial will ensure that his message endures for generations to come.

Marriage, if truth be told (of this be sure), An evil is - but one we must endure

Joe Johnston

I'd love to make a sequel to 'The Rocketeer.' The film didn't do as well at the box office as we all hoped, but it has endured and generated a following.

He wanted better for myself and my sister. He didn't want me to have to endure the strenuous work.

William Shakespeare

For there was never yet philosopher that could endure the toothache patiently.

Richard Grimes

We must endure the monotony of evryday work to be able to finance our dreams.

He who has a why can endure any how

Bill Hybels

Build something with enduring value.

When I look back at their lives, at the hardships they endured and the sacrifices they made for generations they had never even met, I don?t see how we can do less.

Edmund White

'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is a masterpiece because it is an episodic novel that has a rigorous form - an unprecedented combination. From the very beginning we know the town of Macondo will endure only a century, so there is a limit to the length of the narrative.

Oscar Wilde

Misfortunes one can endure -- they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults -- Ah! there is the sting of life.

Moshe Dayan

I have the strength to endure it all.

Natasha Trethewey

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.

William Shakespeare

Tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow; But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To be so moral when he shall endure The like himself

Mark Skousen

We should not forget the principles of Christian mercy and justice: to welcome back those who are repentant and need our assistance, while encouraging the faithful to endure to the end.

The president living here does not faze me a bit. You can endure a lot. It's really a matter of putting on a protest peacefully and respectfully. If these protesters could do that, it'd be fine.

The president living here does not faze me a bit, ... You can endure a lot. It's really a matter of putting on a protest peacefully and respectfully. If these protesters could do that, it'd be fine.

Many men swallow the being cheated, but no man can ever endure to chew it.

Rosa Parks

the real reason of my not standing up was I felt that I had a right to be treated as any other passenger. We had endured that kind of treatment for too long.

Salman Rushdie

The reason why books endure is because there are enough people who like them. It's the only reason why books last.

Mariella Frostrup

We're naturally programmed to endure a muddle of emotions as we leave childhood behind.

John Boehner

We as a Nation have endured heartbreak, tragedy, and occasional setbacks, but we are resolute in taking the fight to the enemy and winning.

Daphne du Maurier

You had to endure something yourself before it touched you.

Dante Alighieri

Before me things created were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here.

Christopher Reeve

I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Franz Wright

Poetry endures when it possesses passionate and primally sincere clarity in the service of articulating universal human concerns.

Every woman likes her own way, but no woman can endure to see another woman master even over a man who does not concern her.

I was more nervous to meet them than I was for my Olympic race. I mean, how do you thank somebody for saving your life at the same time they just endured a horrible family tragedy?

No family should have to endure having their loved one taken away from them in this way.

Mark McKinnon

Conservative women in politics run a punishing gauntlet. They endure psychological evaluations and near-gynecological exams their male and liberal counterparts do not.