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Quotes About Fortitude

Patience is a garment which has never worn out.
~ Idries Shah
Saying of the Prophet Anger You ask for a piece of advice. I tell you : 'Do not get angry.' He is strong who can withhold anger.
~ Idries Shah
Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza Patience: A support for the disappointed.
~ Idries Shah
Definiciones de Mulla Do-Piaza Paciencia: un soporte para los decepcionados.
~ Idries Shah
Sé un tigre… si estás preparado para los problemas de un tigre.
~ Idries Shah
When a storm blows, you must stand firm. For it is not trying to knock you down, it is really trying to teach you to be strong.
~ Unknown
I get over it quickly and never lose control of myself.
~ Colin Powell
I sit there thinking about how much courage it takes to live an ordinary life.
~ Colum McCann
Courage cannot be left like bones in a bag. It must be brought out and shown the light again and again, growing stronger each time. If you think it will keep for the times you need it, you are wrong. It is like any other part of your strength. If you ignore it, the bag will be empty when you need it most.
~ Conn Iggulden
My word is Iron
~ Conn Iggulden
To be strong - that's the first thing the man must learn. If you don't have strength, others can take you everything you have or make
~ Conn Iggulden
Some days you're the cockroach, some days you're the boot heel.
~ Connie Brockway
I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy.
~ Conrad Black
What I write about is not war but the courage of man.
~ Unknown
But that's the Way, and there is no other. And once his mind's made up, the trembling and aimless walking stops, and he can look doom in the face without flinching. ("Jane Brown's Body")
~ Cornell Woolrich
The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible."---Each New Day
~ Corrie Ten Boom
You win when you quit trying.
~ Craig Groeschel
It's never about who's the fastest, strongest, toughest—it's always about who, when everyone else would pause, will commit.
~ Craig Johnson
depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. —Albert Camus
~ Craig Johnson
A ver nire aitaren etxea defendituko dut, otsoen kontra.
~ Craig Johnson
Life might be easier if you give in a little, but it's better if you hold onto something so hard you can't give it up.
~ Craig Silvey
I don't need anyone's pity. My life has been what it has been. It's not a wonderful story, but it's mine.
~ Cristina Henriquez
La desgracia no mata. Eugenia de Montijo
~ Unknown
Because he'd learned as a child that the ones in this world who were really strong, they knew how to fear—and how to keep going even when that fear rose like a howling beast inside.
~ Unknown