Quotes About Fortitude

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

It's the plugging away that will win you the day So don't be a piker, old pard! Just draw on your grit, it's so easy to quit- It's the keeping your chin up that's hard.

I feel like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail. To the man who asked how he liked it he said: 'If it wasn't for the honour of the thing, I'd rather walk.'

If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.

If we survive danger, it steels our courage more than anything else.

The virtue of adversity is fortitude, which in mortals is the heroical virtue.

Men and women are hard ore, we do not go to slag in a mere few seasons of forge.

Ja kažem sebi: Još ve?eras budi hrabar, ne drhti i ne boj se više nego što treba, a ve? sutra možda ne?e nam trebati ni hrabrosti ni utehe.

Inner strength comes from previous suffering. It sounds like an incongruous statement but the reality is this; if you suffer now and survive it, it makes you better able to deal with suffering in the future.

A dog who'd been kicked often enough knew to stay down.

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We bloody well do.

But to use it, instead of being used by it, that took more, Peabody determined. It took what she could only define as valor.

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Whatever does not kill me makes me stronger.

Pull up your big girl panties and just do it.

Knock her dead, my man. Oh no. Xcor shook his head.That shan't be necessary. This one I like.

Put on your big girl pants and deal.

Souls were the same. They, too, had useless baggage that impeded their proper performance, these annoying, holier-than-thou bits dangling like an appendix waiting for infection. Faith and hope and love...prudence, temperance, justice, and fortitude...all this useless clutter just packed too much damn morality into the heart, getting in the way of the soul's innate desire for malignancy.

The strong do not wallow. They move forward.

Sometimes the fact that you were forced to be strong was enough to actually turn you into what you had to be.

Sometimes the fact that you were forced to be strong

The conviction was as solid as the bones beneath her skin: Even the powerful needed protection sometimes.