A Quote by Lord Byron

Prolonged endurance tames the bold. — © Lord Byron
Prolonged endurance tames the bold.

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Humans are built for endurance, not speed. We're awful sprinters compared to every other animal. We try to run our races as if they were speed races, but they are not. They're endurance races. Even a marathon, the way it's run now, it's not an endurance contest.
Whereas a prolonged life is not necessarily better, a prolonged death is necessarily worse.
Endurance cannot be produced by determination alone; endurance is a product of physical exercise.
Character produces endurance and persistence when the going gets tough, and life truly is an endurance race, not a sprint.
Perseverance is more than endurance. It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen.
Write on your doors the saying wise and old, "Be bold! be bold!" and everywhere - "Be bold; Be not too bold!" Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less; Better like Hector in the field to die, Than like a perfumed Paris turn and fly.
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
We sort of find that music tames the beast, you know.
Remember that pain has this most excellent quality. If prolonged it cannot be severe, and if severe it cannot be prolonged.
Thou knowest, winter tames man, woman, and beast.
In Formula 1, you need a great level of endurance because the races are long, so you need a pretty good base endurance.
Society tames the wolf into a dog. And man is the most domesticated animal of all.
I am in limbo, and in limbo there are no races, no prizes, no changes, no chances. There are merely degrees of endurance, and endurance never was my strong point.
I would hope that my readers feel a sense of awe at the quality of human endurance, at the endurance of love in the face of a variety of difficulties; that the quotidian life is not always easy, and is something worthy of respect.
I can still be 200 kilograms but still have enough endurance for strongman - I feel like if I get much heavier than that it's going to affect my endurance a lot.
In real life, too, women love to be that girl who tames the bad boy.
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