Hardship Tolerance Quotes

If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today

Starting a business is not for everyone. Starting a business - I'd say, number one is have a high pain threshold.

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.

Mortals grow swiftly in misfortune.

Whatever pain we go through now, our suffering will provide for the future of the next generations.

This is what I signed up for. I’m not here going ‘Oh, they’re so mean to me, and it’s so hard for me.’ What I do for a living puts me in the spotlight. They pay me for it.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

What we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne.

The beginning of hardship is like the first taste of bitter food--it seems for a moment unbearable; yet, if there is nothing else to satisfy our hunger, we take another bite and find it possible to go on.

When Heaven is about to confer a great office on a man, it first exercises his mind with suffering, and his sinews and bones with toil ; it exposes his body to hunger, and subjects him to extreme poverty ; it confounds his undertakings. By all these methods it stimulates his mind, hardens his nature, and supplies his incompetencies.

People had no tolerance for your particular hardship unless you knew how to entertain them with it.

Without suffering, there'd be no compassion.

'On earth the living have much to bear;' the difference is chiefly in the manner of bearing, and my manner of bearing is far from being the best.

If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place of training and correction and it's not so bad.

The theatre demanded of its members stamina, good digestion, the ability to adjust, and a strong sense of humor. There was no discomfort an actor didn't learn to endure. To survive, we had to be horses and we were.

Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.

Without bitterest cold that penetrates to the very bone, how can plum blossoms send forth their fragrance all over the world?

Too much hard luck can create a permanent meanness of spirit in any creature.

Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.

Normal pain is no problem, that just comes with the job.

Men can bear all things but good days.

I didn't mind a bit of hardship.

If our kids were hungry, we'd step into slavery.

To be a good traveler argues one no ordinary philosopher. A sweet landscape must sometimes be allowed to atone for an indifferent supper, and an interesting ruin charm away the remembrance of a hard bed.