Verb
To continue in the same state without perishing; to last; to remain.
To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
To remain firm under; to sustain; to undergo; to support without breaking or yielding; as, metals endure a certain degree of heat without melting; to endure wind and weather.
To bear with patience; to suffer without opposition or without sinking under the pressure or affliction; to bear up under; to put up with; to tolerate.
To harden; to toughen; to make hardy.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWhoever strives for good must be prepared to endure evil. John of Damascus
In various misfortunes, say: 'Lord, I believe that I endure what is due and receive what I deserve. But You, Lord, in Your mercy, forgive and have mercy on me,' - and repeat this until you feel peace in your soul. Nectarius of Optina
God Himself heals the proud. This means that inner sorrows (by which pride is healed) are sent to us by God, for the proud man will not suffer anything from others. But the humble person will endure everything, and will always say, 'I deserve this.' Ambrose of Optina
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good. Jewish Proverb
He who wants to eat honey should endure the stings. Lebanese Proverb
The stupid fear fortune, the wise endure it. Latin Proverb