Adversity Quote by Martin Farquhar Tupper

Confidence is conqueror of men; victorious both over them and in them; The iron will of one stout heart shall make a thousand quail;…

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

Never give up! it is wiser and betterAlways to hope, than once to despair.Fling off the load of Doubt's cankering fetter,And break the dark…

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

I have been used to consider poetry as "the food of love" said Darcy. "Of a fine, stout, healthy love it may. Everything nourishes…

— Jane Austen

“I look for ambiguity because life is ambiguous!”

— Marko Stout

“Stout as a horse”

— Walt Whitman

“It's too bad we're not all teddy bears. More stuffing would only make us cuter and cuddlier.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Sure as the most certain sure … plumb in the uprights, well entreated, braced in the beams, Stout as a horse, affectionate, haughty, electrical,…

— Walt Whitman

My chance, when it came, was due, literally, to the fact that I was slender… You cannot make an opera audience believe that a…

— Maria Jeritza

Rex Stout's narrative and dialogue could not be improved, and he passes the supreme test of being rereadable. I don't know how many times…

— P. G. Wodehouse

I basically have the diet of a 19th-century Irish navy, apart from the litre of stout a day. It's meat and potatoes and bread…

— Daniel Radcliffe

Reading is a stout-hearted activity, disporting courage, keenness, stick-to-it-ness. It is also, in my experience, one of the most thrilling and enduring delights of…

— Irving Stone

Do you know what I am going to tell you, he said with his wry mouth, a pint of plain is your only man.…

— Flann O'Brien