Webster’s Dictionary defines endurance as “the ability to withstand hardship or adversity, especially the ability to sustain prolonged stressful effort or activity” and “the act or an instance of enduring or suffering.” Synonyms of endurance are permanence or duration. When I moved to Tennessee to...
In March 2022, we saw the first pictures of the ship, Endurance. She sank in January 1915. Her 28-member crew, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, was making an expedition to Antarctica when the Endurance became stuck in sea ice. The crew lived for 9 months stranded on the sea ice, fighting to free the...
Endurance. The inner strength to withstand stress and do my best. Endurance is often associated with athletics and physical stamina, climbing mountains, or running marathons. But endurance is more than physical. The character trait of endurance is what moves each of us forward when things get...
Endurance is defined as “the inward strength to withstand stress and do my best.” It’s easy to think of endurance primarily as physical, something needed by long distance runners, basketball, soccer, or other athletes, but endurance is not only important for handling physical stress, but also...
