Quotes About Fortitude

I can't describe fear as well as I can describe courage. Courage is when you overcome fear.

I have an ability to overcome adversity. I've got a toughness that helps.

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

Well I won't back down No I won't back down You can stand me up at the gates of hell But I won't back down

I'll stand my ground and I won't back down...

Life's not fair . . . get over it.

Sometimes life sucks . . . get use to it.

Strength is not just in muscle and bone," Rovender said "That is right," Soth added. "Emotional strength is more powerful.

Hardcore chicken!

Let those others sing of your skill and courage you keep it still within.

Threads that are golden don't break easily.

A person had to keep herself in one piece when everything around her was falling apart.

Tienes que ser tan dura como esta cárcel, como la piedra y el océano que te encierran en ella. Estás hecha de ladrillo y alambrada. Estás hecha de hierro.

There was a triumph in patience that no temporary application of force could conquer.

Trenton Lee Stewart

Alone, but not alone

Sometimes you receive a knock in action: it may be your death-wound or just a scratch

Patrick Sweeney

To Londoners, bombs and riots were just an extreme form of weather.

Roman poet Ovid wrote: "Be patient and tough; some day this pain will be useful to you.

She showed courage and that's the most difficult thing in the world for any human being to show

on my trip whenever I felt obstructed or low, I thought of this valiant woman, and moved on.

And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear.

Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.