Intestinal Fortitude Quotes

• Patience and fortitude conquer all things.

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  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Success   Patience   Be Patient  

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• Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.

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  David Mallet

  Patience   Gratitude   Sweet  

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• The men at the top aren't that great at properly assessing the women under them, certainly not enough to gauge their potential or intestinal fortitude.

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  Charlotte Beers

  Men   Gauges   Fortitude  

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• A man's word and his intestinal fortitude are two of the most honorable virtues known to mankind.

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  Jim Nantz

  Inspirational   Motivational   Commitment  

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• Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.

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  Jacqueline Bisset

  Inspirational   Beauty   Beautiful  

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• It is my contention that a really great novel is made with a knife and not a pen. A novelist must have the intestinal fortitude to cut out even the most brilliant passage so long as it doesn't advance the story.

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  Frank Yerby

  Writing   Cutting   Knives  

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• Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard, and keep the faith. Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it.

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  Jerry Reed

  Good Luck   Hard Work   Needs  

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• The notion that Americans can be protected from "terror" by giving up the Bill of Rights is absurd. Democrats are complicit in this absurd notion. Many were intimidated into voting for police state legislation, because they lacked the intestinal fortitude to call police state legislation by its own name. The legislation that has been passed during the Bush regime is far more dangerous to Americans than Muslim terrorists.

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  Paul Craig Roberts

  Giving Up   Names   Rights  

  "Will the Democrats Become Part of the Problem?". www.informationclearinghouse.info. November 9, 2006.

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• Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.

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  John Locke

  Philosophical   Support   Fortitude  

  John Locke, Ruth Weissbourd Grant, Nathan Tarcov (1996). “Some Thoughts Concerning Education: And, Of the Conduct of the Understanding”, Hackett Publishing

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