Quotes About Fortitude

When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.

I've failed over and over but I get back up stronger, better, and bolder. It's the only way I know and want to live.

To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.

You can't judge a man by the way he reacts when things go right, but by the way he reacts when things go wrong.

A diamond is just a rock that refused to break under heat and pressure.

It's through the test, that we find our true strength.

Your life isn't determined by your mistakes, but by your determination to keep going despite of them.

I have never had to face anything that could overwhelm the native optimism and stubborn perseverance I was blessed with.

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.

We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.

To do all your own stunts, you have to be so strong.

When I first started fighting, it wasn't the easiest thing. I didn't have all the money in the world. I was eating Subway once in a while, some packets of oatmeal here and there. It wasn't that bad, but it's because I was fortunate and had good people there to support me.

Even if the last move did not succeed, the inner command says move again.

It don't stop 'til the casket drop.

You never know how strong you can be until being strong is the only choice you have left." Tupac Shakur

He that falls by himself never cries.

You can have the courage to climb the mountain, swim the lakes, go on a raft to the other side of the Atlantic or Pacific. That any fool can do, but the courage to be on your own, to stand on your two solid feet, is something which cannot be given by somebody.

Commitment in the face of conflict produces character.

(Think of one's self as a teakettle) Though up to it's neck in hot water, It continues to sing.

Courage atrophies from lack of use.

Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer.

She was unstoppable not because she did not have failures or doubts, but because she continues on despite them.

She wasn't looking for a knight. She was looking for a sword.

Use disappointments as material for patience.