Quotes About Fortitude

The most important thing is not to achieve success, but to keep it so that it would be stable

Since he was much weaker than his enemy, he could afford to display no weakness at all.

In other words,' said Mr Coreander, 'you're a weakling.

His will had become as hard as steel, neither fatigue nor hardship could bend it.

The final two words of his challenge, "no tears", meant that the loser was expected to suffer a great deal of pain, but wasn't entitled to whine, bitch or moan about it. He'd just have to hunker down and keep his poverty to himself.

Courage is a muscle memory. The tallest oak in the forest was once just a little nut that held its ground.

Honey is tight as a coiled spring, all steel and no magnolia.

Would you care to publish this? Sincerely, Robert B. Parker.

The internet is not for sissies.

Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.

There are no desperate situations, there are only desperate people.

One should be always ready to face difficult situations and take risk also.

When meeting difficult situations, one should dash forward bravely and with joy.

I feel like the situations you go through, they make you who you are and there's clearly no quit in me.

I can muster up the courage in the difficult situations to get me through.

I love pressure situations. I won't run for cover, and I'll try to take as much of the heat as possible. Because I feel I can stand it better than most people.

Old age ain't no place for sissies.

Getting old is not for sissies.

Stoically, Le Gentil packed up his instruments and set off for the nearest port, but en route he contracted dysentery and was laid up for nearly a year.

All that is required of you is a willingness to trudge.

But my heart is always propped up in a field on its tripod, ready for the next arrow.

Courage is holding on one minute longer than everyone else. Courage is stepping forward when every fiber of your being says step back. Courage is being willing to do the impossible because it is the right thing to do.

But if the arrow is straight And the point is slick, It can pierce through dust no matter how thick. So I'll make my stand And remain as I am And bid farewell and not give a damn.

Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.