Character Quote by Epicurus

“wisdom, courage, temperance, fortitude and all those qualities that can command the admiration of noble minds, is not surpassed in the history of any…

— Peter Marshall

“The virtue of prosperity is temperance, the virtue of adversity is fortitude.”

— Francis Bacon

Souls were the same. They, too, had useless baggage that impeded their proper performance, these annoying, holier-than-thou bits dangling like an appendix waiting for…

— J.R. Ward

Virtue is nothing but an act of loving that which is to be beloved, and that act is prudence, from whence not to be…

— Francis Quarles

If any man should conceive certain things as being really good, such as prudence, temperance, justice, fortitude, he would not after having first conceived…

— Marcus Aurelius

Perfect wisdom has four parts, viz., wisdom, the principle of doing things aright; justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private;…

— Plato

If men of wisdom and knowledge, of moderation and temperance, of patience, fortitude and perseverance, of sobriety and true republican simplicity of manners, of…

— Samuel Adams

Freemasonry teaches not merely temperance, fortitude, prudence, justice, brotherly love, relief, and truth, but liberty, equality, and fraternity, and it denounces ignorance, superstition, bigotry,…

— Theodore Roosevelt

To seek the greatest good is to live well, and to live well is nothing other than to love God with the whole heart,…

— Saint Augustine

Maintaining patience, being generous, and helping your peers takes time, and no small amount of emotional fortitude. But it brings an exponential difference in…

— Kevin Allen

Happiness requires courage, stamina, persistence, fortitude, perseverance, bravery, boldness, valor, vigor, concentration, solidity, substance, backbone, grit, guts, moxie, nerve, pluck, resilience, spunk, tenacity, tolerance,…

— Peter McWilliams

“The fortitude of life is faith in God.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita