Quotes About Fortitude

It is better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.

We become strongest, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look for moral gudance

No hay mal que cien años dure.

Nothing resists a human will that stakes its very existence upon the achievement of its purpose

It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.

An empty bag cannot stand upright.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

He who can have patience can have what he will.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Tis hard for an empty bag to stand upright.

Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable.

I think all the heretics I have known have been virtuous men. They have the virtue of fortitude, or they would not venture to own their heresy; and they cannot afford to be deficient in any of the other virtues, as they would give advantage to their many enemies; and they have not, like orthodox sinners, such a number of friends to excuse or justify them.

If it were said that he who cannot deny himself anything he inclines to, though he knows it will be to his hurt, has not the virtue of resolution or fortitude, it would be intelligible enough; but, as it stands, it seems obscure or erroneous.

I refuse to be outworked, and I consider myself to have the heart of a lion.

I refuse to give up.

A loss is just a loss. You get up again, dust yourself off, go at it again regardless of the circumstances. That's the way I look at it.

I live with no regrets.

I'm a really strong person. I've no regrets in my life.

I'm just a regular dude from New Jersey. If Boxed is successful, and you take 90% of my money away, I'll still be all right.

Reign of Fire is something I know how to do, because I've played tough so much.

I've got a very tough skin because I've been doing this for a long time. Rejection is simply part of it.

Don't get discouraged from all the rejection.

I've had enough rejection for 33 years. I don't need more.

In my early career I was like a goldfish. Rejection didn't affect me; I'd just forget how bad it was and keep going back for more.