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Quotes About Fortitude

Three failures denotes uncommon strength. A weakling had not enough grit to fail thrice.
~ Minna Antrim
The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
~ William J. H. Boetcker
He mounts the storm, and walks upon the wind.
~ Alexander Pope
Pillars are fallen at thy feet Fanes quiver in the air A prostrate city is thy seat And thou alone art there.
~ Lydia M. Child
I am one of those people who just can't help getting a kick out of life - even when it's a kick in the teeth.
~ Paula Adler
Happy is he who learns to bear what he cannot change!
~ J. C. F. von Schiller
Soul of fibre and heart of oak.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
I understand that one of the purposes of bipartisanship is to cram something difficult and necessary down the American people's gullets for which neither party has the fortitude to assume full responsibility. It's a way of turning a possible gangplank into a teeter-totter.
~ James Wolcott
Hey, I was lucky twice. I know it's three strikes and you're out. I don't think of myself as being invincible anymore.
~ Curtis Sliwa
If Kurt Angle's leg fell off, he'd hop twice as fast to make up for the loss of mobility, man. There's no quit in him.
~ Samoa Joe
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
~ George Herbert
Our blood don't run. Sometimes we want to. Sometimes we ought to. But we don't ever run from anyone or anything.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You start playing when it's cold and you want to be playing when it's cold again.
~ Jimy Williams
When you gotta go through something tough, I've always been a guy that just wants to get it out of the way.
~ Paul Pierce
If you're crying under fire, then you wasn't built for war. If a pimp took your girl, then your girl was never yours.
~ MF Grimm
Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
~ Seneca the Younger
Let no man surrender so long as he is unwounded and can fight.
~ Bernard Law Montgomery
I would rather wear out than rust out.
~ George Whitefield
If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.
~ Sun Tzu
We'll make a bunker hill of it.
~ George Pickett
We will breakfast together here and dine together in hell.
~ Richard S. Ewell
Raul, man, he's like a Twinkie. He would survive a nuclear war.
~ Ray Hudson
In the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we may extricate ourselves from misfortune.
~ Sun Tzu
Victory is a thing of the will.
~ Marshal Foch