Quotes About Fortitude

You walk into an arena with 10,000 people and no security and everybody hating you, it takes some gumption.

Playing in adversity is when we show we have clear heads.

I've been fortunate enough to be headstrong, to be full of self-belief, and those things have never wavered for me.

I'm very headstrong and I don't really let too many things get to me.

I heal pretty well and I know if I crash on the first day of the Tour de France, I've got to get up and get on with it.

To beat a lion, you have to have the heart of a lion.

I'm a little bit tough because I can't afford to get my heart broken.

We have brave hearts and won't retreat. We are not going back; we are going forward.

Being shy has never held me back.

I'm an emotional person, but it is not my helplessness.

I think everyone is a hero in their own right.

There is a hero built in all of us.

People go and hide, but I don't. I'm a fighter.

I've been through a lot. A lot of highs. The lowest of lows. That's why I am how I am.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

Afterwards I learned, that the best way to manage some kinds of painful thoughts, is to dare them to do their worst; to let them lie and gnaw at your heart till they are tired; and you find you still have a residue of life they cannot kill.

When you have no choice, you must just buckle down to misfortune Ã¢â'¬Â¦ and wait.

In real life it is always the anvil that breaks the hammer...

It is always the anvil that breaks the hammer, never the other way about.

as a protection against my own weaknesses

Never have they been broken through.

in spite of his misfortune?

I thrilled with the great resolve.

We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency. We expected to encounter many wants and distressed… we must bear the present evils and fortitude…