Best Fortitude Lines
164 Fortitude quotes by 135 unique authors
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Money, it is often said, does not bring happiness; it must be added, however, that it makes it possible to support unhappiness with exemplary fortitude.
— Robertson Davies
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You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to duty, for it is not life…
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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I’d always been afraid of sick people, and so had my mother. It wasn’t that we feared catching their brain aneurysm or accidentally ripping out…
— David Sedaris
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And wilt thou have me fashion into speech The love I bear thee, finding words enough, And hold the torch out, while the winds are…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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I had always imagined Rosa Parks as a stately woman with a bold temperament, someone who could easily stand up to a busload of glowering…
— Susan Cain
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Allah tests our patience and our fortitude. He tests out strength of faith. be patient and there will endless rewards for you, insha'Allah" - Utaz…
— Leila Aboulela
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I want to remind you that success in life is based on hard slogging. There will be periods when discouragement is great and upsetting, and…
— Walter Annenberg
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A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could not…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, Suffering, yet hoping all things.
— Felicia Hemans
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Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It is a permanent attitude. That which I was not but could have been. That which I would have…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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To be honest, to be kind-to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family happier for his…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes with fortitude, when the whole world is looking on.... He who, without friends to encourage or even without…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Fortitude: That quality of mind which does not care what happens so long as it does not happen to us.
— Elbert Hubbard
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Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.
— Rex Stout
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One of the duties of fortitude is to keep the weak from receiving injury; another, to check the wrong motions of our own souls; a…
— Saint Ambrose
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Ever since I was twelve, I dreamed of being an author. I just never had the fortitude to see any of my stories through to…
— Hugh Howey
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If you want to go the scorched-earth, Obamacare-is-like-slavery route and choose to stay uninsured, you will have the Palinesque guts, the Cruzian fortitude to wave…
— Henry Rollins
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When the phonies are expelled from their leadership roles and the Republican Party backs a moderate gubernatorial candidate acceptable to the rank and file with…
— Carl Paladino
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Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.
— Francis Bacon
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We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships,…
— Robert Falcon Scott
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A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
— Jacqueline Bisset
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The Supreme Lord said: Fearlessness, purity of heart, perseverance in the yoga of knowledge, charity, sense restraint, sacrifice, study of the scriptures, austerity, honesty; Nonviolence,…
— Bhagavad Gita
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Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Happiness is the fortitude of positivity and destiny, twined together with hope and decorated with the untimely swirls of fate
— Cristina Orante
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Don't sweat the small stuff!! SOOO much more powerful than words. When we release ourselves from the self-imposed need to obsess over little things.... our…
— MlY AB
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