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Quotes About Fortitude

To live a hard life was to make solid and impregnable every way in, until no openings remained and the soul hid in darkness, and no one else could hear its screams, its railing at injustice, its long, agonizing stretches of sadness. Hardness without created hardness within.
~ Steven Erikson
When suffering awaits, it takes great courage to stride forward, to enter this unrelenting, unforgiving realm.
~ Steven Erikson
There is plenty of dignity in just holding on
~ Steven Erikson
Bridgeburners get pounded all the time. We just get back up. No bluster, just back up, aye.
~ Steven Erikson
He was a man who would never ask for sympathy. He was a man who sought only to do what was right. Such people appear in the world, every world, now and then, like a single refrain of some blessed song, a fragment caught on the spur of an otherwise raging cacophony.
~ Steven Erikson
The secret of life is to have no fear it's the only way to function.
~ Stokely Carmichael
I will slither from his grasp. I will be like the Caradorean mist. If someone punches me, they will hit only air. I cann't be broken by force. I will bend and twist and float away. If he cuts me with a sword, I will laugh. If he cuts me with words, I will simply shrug. He will laugh at what happens to me at the fire pits and I will smile and shrug. It doesn't matter.
~ Storm Constantine
Life would become difficult again for a while, but I knew I'd have the strength to face it.
~ Storm Constantine
Strickland Gillilan
~ AdamHad 'em.
Shtark zich." Make yourself strong.
~ Stuart Rojstaczer
She had carved out this space for herself, carved it, it sometimes felt, with her bare hands. She had made it small and unaccommodating by design. No one else fit. No room.
~ Sue Halpern
There isn't anything I do that promotes the word soft. Do I miss practice? No. Do I not play hard? No. Do I miss any games? No. Do I back down from bigger guys? No. That's all right. I have to earn my name.
~ Channing Frye
It's not something that I dwell on. I've never really had a problem with being soft.
~ Blake Griffin
I prefer to not be soft.
~ Dereck Chisora
I think women in general, we just soldier on. Whatever it takes, you just have to do it. It's your job. Whatever it is.
~ Marcia Clark
Grittier students are more likely to earn their diplomas; grittier teachers are more effective in the classroom. Grittier soldiers are more likely to complete their training, and grittier salespeople are more likely to keep their jobs. The more challenging the domain, the more grit seems to matter.
~ Angela Duckworth
On the feet, I realized that it will be hard for anyone to knock me out, I have a solid chin and everything will be alright.
~ Jessica Andrade
The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
~ Calvin Coolidge
I guess I look like a rock quarry that someone has dynamited.
~ Charles Bronson
No one knows how strong they are until they have to be.
~ Marian Keyes, Watermelon
He always told me to look strong, even if I didn't feel it, because sometimes, that's all you can do.
~ Jessi Kirby, In Honor
After all, you are a hero and everything.
~ V.S. Carnes
When you have endure the worse situations, you build the courage and confidence to cope with any other situations.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
You embody the strength of 10, 000 moons and your life will be a testament of it. Ase
~ Kierra C.T. Banks