Quotes About Fortitude

Perhaps the only thing in my favor is that I am very tenacious. I don't take 'no' very well.

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.

For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are the hammer, strike.

Women alone have to be smart, strong and durable. We don't bruise easy. And we can't waste time and energy feeling sorry for ourselves. We might want to collapse, but we don't. Probably no one would pick us up!" "You,

It's not winning that's really winning. It's never giving up." "Your

I think at the end of the day, we're all alone, aren't we? We all have to stand on our own no matter how many people surround us. I guess you'll have to be strong. Like you have always had to be.

It turns out the mark of a happy life isn't staying just one step ahead of the grim reaper. It's knowing you're strong.

It took a lot to straighten your back like that, hold your head up, be the strength and not the victim.

I'm the weak one, he thought dismally, and she's the one with the strength of a thousand soldiers.

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the word 'stoical' has entered the languages of today to describe patient endurance in the face of suffering.

If things go wrong, don't go with them.

Don't withdraw, don't surrender, don't give up.

cette façon que vous avez de vouloir renoncer plutôt que de perdre.

Like all Americans, he had no talent for bowing to the inevitable. The word 'impossible' is not in his vocabulary.

stones are hard everywhere.

It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as a lamb.

The anvil fears no blows.

Prayer had fortified him. It would require an almost superhuman strength of purpose, an absolute resolve, to save my brother from himself.

Remember, your convictions are only strong if they hold up under pressure!

Broken to it, I, too may be; bow to it I never will.

Ronald H. Spector

never give up when things are hard

Sonjuschka, Liebste, seien Sie trotz alledem ruhig und heiter. So ist das Leben, und so muß man es nehmen, tapfer, unverzagt und lächelnd – trotz alledem." (Letters to Sonja Liebknecht)