Quotes About Fortitude

I won't need you to rescue meM. I can take care of myself, thank you. - Scarlett O'Hara.

Somewhere, on the long road that wound through those four years, the girl with her sachet & dancing slippers had slipped away & there was left a woman with sharp green eyes, who counted pennies & turned her hands to many menial tasks, a woman to whom nothing was left from the wreckage except the indestructible red earth on which she stood.

They were the eyes of a happy woman, a woman around whom storms might blow without ever ruffling the serene core of her being.

Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb, The dogs bark but the caravan passes on? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your caravan.

Suddenly she was standing at Tara again with the world about her ears, desolate with the knowledge that she could not face life without the terrible strength of the weak, the gentle, the tender-hearted.

You've been brave so long Scarlett. You just gotta go on being brave.

All had suffered crushing misfortunes and had not been crushed. They had not been broken by the crash of empires, the machetes of revolting slaves, war, rebellion, proscription, confiscation. Malign fate had broken their necks, perhaps, but never their hearts. They had not whined, they had

Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb: 'The dogs bark but the caravan passes on'? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your caravan.

Malign fate had broken their necks, perhaps, but never their hearts. They had not whined, they had fought. And when they died, they died spent but unquenched.

marriage was something women must bear with dignity and fortitude

She hasn't your strength. She's never had any strength. She's never had anything but heart. The

Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude.

Every time you get knocked down you get up stronger.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.

Courage is the ability to do the right thing, all the time, no matter how painful or uncomfortable it might be.

If there was ever a time to boil up some grits it is now.

Strength is not gained overnight; it is cultivated over time.

The time when there is no one there to feel sorry for you or to cheer for you is when a player is made.

What we all need to do is find the wellspring that keeps us going, that gives us the strength and patience to keep up this struggle for a long time.

Don't be disquieted in time of adversity. Be firm with dignity and self-reliant with vigor.

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.

The time when you need to do something is when no one else is willing to do it, when people are saying it can't be done.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.