Quotes About Fortitude

In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.

My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Anybody can quit. Only a real champion and a person of character and strength can keep going and refuse to give up.

I hold the line, the line of strength that pulls me from the fear.

Real strength is being able to carry on when times are hard.

Don't ever think compassion is weak. Compassion is about strength.

A man doesn't realize how much he can stand until he is put to the test. You can stand far more than you think you can. You are much stronger than you think you are.

Fortitude implies a firmness and strength of mind, that enables us to do and suffer as we ought. It rises upon an opposition, and, like a river, swells the higher for having its course stopped.

Fortitude. ... It means fixity of purpose. It means endurance. It means having the strength to live with what constrains you.

Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong.

You must be strong, dear brothers and sisters. You must be strong with the strength that comes from faith.

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

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.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

What I always say is that Japanese are like willow. We can be bent easily, but once you try to break us, it would not be so easy.

A human life gains lustre and strength only when it is polished and tempered.

The enemy is only a pretext to test our strength

I have this strength that comes from knowledge.

Sometimes being afraid can show more strength than being fearless.

Man must be arched and buttressed from within, else the temple wavers to the dust.

Neither smiles nor frowns, neither good intentions nor harsh words, are a substitute for strength.

I know I have great inner strength; I always have. I can blank things out, cut people out, and I know that I can go and live in a cave on my own if necessary.

Where there is no strength of mind there can be no strength of soul.

What grace is meant to do is to help good people, not to escape their sufferings, but to bear them with a stout heart, with a fortitude that finds its strength in faith.