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Quotes About Fortitude

Let your fear dance with courage — and let courage lead.
~ Terri Guillemets
Blood will withstand the rocks.
~ Gaelic Proverb
Fear alone is real death to the brave man.
~ Proverb
Oh, most degrading of all ills that wait On man, a mourner in his best estate! All other sorrows virtue may endure, And find submission more than half a cure; Grief is itself a medicine, and bestow'd T' improve the fortitude that bears the load, To teach the wanderer, as his woes increase, The path of wisdom, all whose paths are peace...
~ William Cowper
Don't just settle for hope — you are the keeper of an amazing silken, glowing, infinite-wingspan, soaring, heart-wildly-beating, singing-out-loud, unstoppable faith, courage, fortitude, spirit & soul that light your life from the inside out!
~ Terri Guillemets, "You," 2006
...you sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate, threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping.
~ Rudyard Kipling
It was heartbreaking, only Buck's heart was unbreakable.
~ Jack London
Animava-o a coragem que o medo dá.
~ Jack London
So he was harnessed in again, and proudly he pulled as of old, though more than once he cried involuntary from the bite of his inward hurt.
~ Jack London
That is why they are for'ard, in that pigsty of a forecastle, because they lack the iron.
~ Jack London
prudent, steadfast, and courageous.
~ Jack Weatherford
Those who are too rigid in their beliefs will break rather than bend with fortune's blows.
~ Jacqueline Carey
To, co se podvolí, není vždycky slabé.
~ Jacqueline Carey
One day I took my courage in both hands
~ Jacqueline Carey
You've got more courage in your little finger than most folks have in their entire bodies, my own child. I
~ Jacqueline Wilson
asks us to endure. Thus I would suggest that you
~ Jacqueline Winspear
Wolfgang von Goethe: "A man can stand anything, except a succession of ordinary days.
~ Jacqueline Winspear
James A. Michener
~ pusillanimous.
Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
~ James Allen
privations;
~ James Allen
Whether you be man or woman, you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
~ James Allen
unchastened
~ James Allen
It will be hard, James, but you come from sturdy, peasant stock, men who picked cotton and dammed rivers and built railroads, and, in the teeth of the most terrifying odds, achieved an unassailable and monumental dignity.
~ James Baldwin
while the excluded begin to realize, having endured everything, that they can endure everything.
~ James Baldwin