Quotes about Fortitude
They fired arrows at me, but I did not fire back. I picked them up instead to build my castle.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird does not fly because of the wind around it, but because of the strength within it.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree does not stop growing because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
The strongest man in the world is the man who stands alone.
- Thomas Henry Huxley
One man with courage is a majority.
- Thomas Jefferson
I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
- Thomas Paine
Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
- Thomas Paine
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
- Thomas Monson
An upright man is always worth beholding—but then he is most to be admired when like a bright star, he shines in the dark, and having lost all, he holds fast his integrity.
- Thomas Watson
The hammer shatters glass but forges steel.
- Norman Vincent Peale
It is always too soon to quit.
- Norman Vincent Peale
It's always too early to quit
- Norman Vincent Peale