Quotes about Fortitude
Didn't everything on God's earth have or acquire defense?
— Toni Morrison
You don't have to seek anyone else's approval for the life God has given you to live. You don't have to apologize for the strength, fortitude, courage, talent, beauty, or intellect your Creator has given you. Ladies, we all are "God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do" (Ephesians 2:10).
— Tony Evans
Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
— George Washington
The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unforeseen attack.
— Marcus Aurelius
It is better to wear out than to rust out.
— George Whitefield
It's easy enough to be pleasant when everything goes like a song, but the man who is worthwhile, is the man who can smile, when everything goes dead wrong.
— Anonymous
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it.
— Washington Irving
Saints are sinners who kept on going.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Patient endurance attends to all things.
— Teresa of Avila
He conquers who endures.
— Anonymous
Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
— Abraham Lincoln
Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
— Benjamin Disraeli