Quotes About Fortitude

A lady kept up appearances and never lost her dignity—even when her world had just shattered around her in the stall of the women's bathroom.

Living isn't for wimps no matter what age you are

Gutterman waved his hand, carelessly dismissing the insult. You can't hurt my feelings, Miss Drew. I abandoned them years ago.

If you are tired, keep going; if you are scared, keep going; if you are hungry, keep going; if you want to taste freedom, keep going.

But there was a different kind too, a slow, quiet contentment that built gradually over time, a feeling based on trust and fortitude, on the shared experiences of raising children, on grief and hardship and joy.

She'd known many men in her life but this bear of a man with a lawyer's mind, an accountant's habits, and a knight's spirit outshone them all.

Life is hard, so what?

Her mind. It was far stronger than any muscle in her body.

You need to keep your strength up, or those fuckers will get you down.

Alone or not, you gotta walk forward.

Heroes never panic. They're always the people who can have a nuclear bomb dropped on their city or crash in an airplane and manage to organize a group, help the survivors, outsmart the enemy, or at least just not break down in tears.

And as terrified as she might have been as she lay in that room, perhaps regretting herself to the core, she had already resolved not to show any fear, no matter what was in store for her. So when

I held on to my better nature by my fingernails but I held on.

you have to play it out sometimes.

Charlaine Harris

That's what people respect, the fact that I wasn't a chump that laid on his back and gave up.

I've obviously learned a lot, a lot of mental toughness, learned how to deal with some adversity. Hopefully I'm better for it.

If you're running businesses anywhere in the world, people who really do well are the people who have mental toughness.

I believe in my ability and my mental toughness.

I feel like mental toughness has been a huge part.

My mentality is my biggest strength.

I have always been strong. My mentality is just that way; that's why I've been around so long.

My mentality from the day I started playing sports was that you get up, you dust yourself off and you do it again.

I am mentally strong.