Quotes About Fortitude

Defeat is never fatal. Victory is never final. It is the courage to continue that counts." – Sir Winston Churchill

Michael Weiss

Valor is strength, not of legs and arms, but of heart and soul; it consists not in the worth of our horse or our weapons, but in our own.

Michel de Montaigne

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul

Mit Zähnen und Fäusten muss man den Genuss des Vergnügungen des Lebens festhalten, welche uns unsre Jahre, eins nach dem andern, mit starken Klauen wegreißen.

KuÅŸand???m?z z?rhlar?n yüreklerimizi kat?laÅŸt?rmas? hiç de gerekli deÄŸil; s?rt?m?z?n kat?laÅŸmas? yeter.

Book contains: three very strong women in their forties who aren't letting themselves be defined by middle age, paranormal phenomenon (psychics, ghosts, magic, etc), romance with sexy times (moderate, not OMG I have to read through my fingers), mildly strong language, and all the fear and excitement of taking a second chance at life. These ladies are doing midlife right!

I certainly have played a lot of strong characters, and I love playing a strong character.

I won't die like this again. (Zarek) Backbone. How I love it. But not as much as I love sucking the marrow from it. (Thanatos)

Though weary, it is not tired: though pressed it is not straightened; though alarmed, it is not confounded; but as a living flame it forces itself upwards and securely passes through all.

No matter how much falls on us, we keep plowing ahead. That's the only way to keep the roads clear.

I've finally figured out a way to stand strong on my own.

We shall tell you all in good time. We are men and are able to bear

Even his stalwart manhood seemed to have shrunk somewhat under

Fortunately, I am not of a fainting disposition

he bore himself through it like a moral Viking.

She has the strength and impregnability of a diplodocus.

I don't know how you're standing here. Yet you haven't broken. Not where it matters. Having come this far, I'm not sure you can be broken.

You talk about dying bravely, what about living bravely?

Only a teaspoon of self-pity, girl. Every day give yourself a teaspoonful, but only a teaspoonful. Fill it up full, but only once! Don't let yourself have more. You can't live off it. But just a bit of it is like a tonic.

Algunas veces, lo único que tenemos es la determinación.

We all smiled because it was the truth: Living did take a lot more guts than giving up.

If you surrender, you have already lost. If you refuse to give up, though, no matter the odds against you, at least you have succeeded in trying.