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Quotes About Fortitude

We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated.
~ Maya Angelou
Pull himself together? This was a man who looked permanently cemented together.
~ Maya Banks
Dirty dishwater is better than none.
~ Meg Cabot
Stockerdörfl.
~ Meg Cabot
She's like a prisoner inside stone walls, and every day the walls get a little thicker, the doorways a little narrower. And? Eddis prompted. Well, said Eugenides, it's a challenge.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
when you're at your most uncertain, face the world as if nothing can shake you.
~ Meghan O'Brien
Wer davonläuft kann später kämpfen.
~ Menander
There will always be bad times... It's the getting back up again that counts. - Gallen in Intrigues
~ Mercedes Lackey
There's your real heroes—the people who keep coping, keep trying, no matter how many blows Fate takes at them.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Survival is a form of resistance.
~ Meridel Le Sueur
Stick to the fight when you're hardest hit, It's when things seem worst that you must not quit.
~ Bear Grylls
As Harrison Ford once said: 'Them that stick it out are them that win.
~ Bear Grylls
You see, if you quit, you lose. But so long as you stick it out, you're still in with a chance. Life rewards the dogged, not the qualified. As Harrison Ford once said: 'Them that stick it out are them that win.
~ Bear Grylls
You gave more when others gave up. That's the difference.'
~ Bear Grylls
Storms come to make us stronger.
~ Bear Grylls
You see, we are all a bit like grapes: when you squeeze us, you see what we are made of. And I believe that most people are far stronger than they ever imagine. It is refined within us from thousands of years of having to survive as a species. It might be dusty and hidden away, but it is there somewhere inside you: the heart of a survivor. Courage. Tenacity. Strength. So don't shy away from hard times, they are your chance to shine.
~ Bear Grylls
So learn from the Commandos, smile when it is raining, and show cheerfulness in adversity - and look at the hard times as chances to show your mettle.
~ Bear Grylls
Frankly, I don't think you could have driven a needle up my sphincter using a sledgehammer.
~ Ben R. Rich
I remember Ravn, the blind poet and father to Ragnar, often telling me that courage was like a horn of ale. "We begin with a full horn, boy," he had told me, "but we drain it. Some men drain it fast, maybe their horn was not full to begin with, and others drain it slowly, but courage lessens as we age.
~ Bernard Cornwell
He's like a man putting wattle hurdles in the face of a flood. -Brace a hurdle well and it'll turn a stream.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Enemies come soon in man's life, you don't need to seek them out.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Bernhard Hennen
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To endure uncertainity is difficult, but so are most of the other virtues.
~ Bertrand Russell
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~ Bertrice Small