Quotes of Fortitude - somelinesforyou

“ To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage. - Confucius Analects. ”

- Confucius Analects

“ Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake. ”

- Victor Hugo

“ All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand. ”

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“ Who soweth good seed shall surely reap. ”

- Julia C. R. Dorr

“ Come unto these yellow sands, And then take hands: Courtsied when you have, and kiss'd The wild waves whist. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ It isn't the mountains ahead that wear you out, it's the grain of sand in your shoe. ”

- Unknown

“ He ploughs in sand, and sows against the wind, That hopes for constant love of woman kind. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ The charm of the best courages is that they are inventions, inspirations, flashes of genius. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. ”

- Aristotle

“ Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. ”

- Conte Di Alfieri Vittorio

“ To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle. ”

- Confucius

“ They can't hurt you unless you let them. ”

- Rosanne Cash

“ Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed. ”

- Dale Carnegie

“ Heroism… is endurance for one moment more. ”

- George F. Kennan

“ You may boldly say, you did not plough Or trust the barren and ungrateful sands With the fruitful grain of your religious counsels. ”

- Philip Massinger

“ It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own. ”

- Jessamyn West

“ The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone. ”

- George Eliot

“ We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger. ”

- Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

“ It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that things are difficult. ”

- Seneca

“ Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be. ”

- Clementine Paddleford

“ Courage conquers all things. It even gives strength to the body. ”

- Ovid

“ A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience. ”

- Stanley Baldwin

“ I think the Romans call it Stoicism. ”

- Joseph Addison

“ It's going to take a certain man for me to ever get involved with, because he'll have to realize I don't have two children, I have three. Tommy is always going to always be a part of my life. ”

- Pamela Anderson

“ Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it. ”

- Joseph Conrad

“ Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen! ”

- Martin Luther

“ To have courage for whatever comes in life — everything lies in that. ”

- St. Teresa of Avila

“ We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge". ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure if they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes. ”

- Carl Sandburg
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