Quotes about Fortitude
I am prepared to show you that you have resources and a character naturally strong and resilient; show me in return what grounds you have for being peevish and malcontent.
- Epictetus
I must be exiled; but is there anything to keep me from going with a smile, calm and self-composed?
- Epictetus
You have to be resilient.
- Gabrielle Union
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.
- Peter Marshall
Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again ...7
- Peter Marshall
Wisdom, courage, temperance, fortitude and all those qualities that can command the admiration of noble minds, is not surpassed in the history of any nation under the sun.
- Peter Marshall
When we long for life without difficulty, remind us that oaks grow strong under contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.
- Peter Marshall
Being strong, showing that you will see things through no matter what comes your way, that's what matters most to me.
- Cat Zingano
seen or unseen, in sun or clouds, broiling or frigid, it just sits, being itself. At times visited by violent storms, buffeted by snow and rain and winds of unthinkable magnitude, through it all the mountain sits.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
The longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer you persist, the more likely your success.
- Jack Canfield
Character is that which can do without success.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is so strong as gentleness nothing so gentle as real strength
- Ralph Waldo Emerson