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Quotes About Fortitude

A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.
~ Jesse Jackson
I ain't got time to bleed
~ Jesse Ventura
Being brave isn't about being unafraid. It's about functioning through the fear.
~ Jessica Andersen
I've faced worse than a dressmaker who breaths fire.
~ Jessica Day George
If America and the Western world continue in their state of unconscious hopelessness, lack of faith and of fortitude, it is predictable that they will not be able to resist the temptation of the big bang by nuclear weapons, which would end all problems - overpopulation, boredom, and hunger - since it would do away with all life.
~ Erich Fromm
Es lag ihm nichts daran in einer Zeit, wo alles schwankte, etwas aufzubauen, das in kurzer Zeit wieder zusammenstürzen mußte. Es war besser, zu treiben, als Kraft zu verschwenden, sie war das einzige, was unersetzbar war. Überstehen war alles, bis irgendwo wieder ein Ziel sichtbar wurde. Je weniger Kraft man dazu anwandte, umso besser; man hatte sie dann nachher.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Julge saab olla ainult siis, kui ka hirmu tuntakse
~ Erich Maria Remarque
It would be foolish to disguise the gravity of the hour," he said. "It would be still more foolish to lose heart and courage.
~ Erik Larson
It's a grand life if we don't weaken!'
~ Erik Larson
it is one thing to say Carry on, quite another to do it.
~ Erik Larson
Churchill saw the relationship in succinct terms. "Some take drugs," he said. "I take Max.
~ Erik Larson
We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down.
~ Erik Larson
But one thing was quite clear…" he wrote. "[B]eing broke didn't disturb me in the least. I had started with nothing, and if I now found myself with nothing, I was at least even. Actually
~ Erik Larson
Through endurance we conquer.
~ Ernest H. Shackleton
The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I may not be as stong as I think, but I know many tricks and I have resolution.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Never be daunted
~ Ernest Hemingway
You roll back to me.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Man is not made for defeat.
~ Ernest Hemingway
By guts I mean, grace under pressure
~ Ernest Hemingway
Grace under pressure.
~ Ernest Hemingway
He could beat anything, he thought, because no thing could hurt him if he did not care.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You have to make it inside of yourself wherever you are.
~ Ernest Hemingway