Quotes About Fortitude

Life has a way of disregarding even your best intentions.

When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep walking.

You can take my life, but you'll never break me. So bring me your worst... And I will definitely give you mine.

Life has a way of breaking even the strongest among us.

Life had its way of beating humbleness into a man.

Among the fearless soldiers that fight for your victory in life, character has no equal.

It's a tough life if you don't weaken.

This is the great fact: strength is life.

Patience is the First Lesson.

You will never lose your nerve. Your life, probably, but never your nerve.

Suck it up. This is the life you chose for yourself, so buck up and deal.

For without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage with which men have lived.

Patience! It was the least of my virtues.

Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone.

The point of this is, accidents happen. People tread on you. Nanny goats chew your hair.

En dan,' zei hij, 'zal ik Alyss uit dat verdomde kasteel van jullie bevrijden - al moet ik het steen voor steen afbreken.

Let me have it.

Ik ben Cassandra,' zei ze. 'Ik ben de prinses van deze stapel bakstenen.

But you could try to make it sound a little less like an elephant trumpeting in agony

Germanicus, a young man, but a true christian, being delivered to the wild beasts on account of his faith, behaved with such astonishing courage, that several pagans became converts to a faith which inspired such fortitude.

I fear neither death nor fire, being prepared for both.

for he was now eighty-four years of age. The good prelate replied, that as he had long taught others to save their souls, he should only think now of his own salvation. The worthy prelate heard his fiery sentence without emotion, walked cheerfully to the place of execution, and underwent his martyrdom with great fortitude.

Will shall be the sterner, heart the bolder, spirit the greater as our strength lessens.

Rest if you must, but never quit.