Eksempler på fortitude

• Or possibly fortitude is primarily shaped by genetics, rather than early environment, but that is even less plausible as grounds for just deserts.

• We endured everything that total war threw at us with fortitude, unwavering resolve to see it through and cheerful good humour.

• From a young age, boys were encouraged to cultivate the virtues of the warrior ethic, including stoicism, valour, and fortitude.

• But why does one person have the fortitude to triumph over bad conditions and the other does not?

• We can imagine that a person might have the psychic fortitude to resist this kind of pressure.

• We must decide, one by one, whether we want to join the cavalcade of drug-companydependent doctors or whether we have the fortitude to opt out.

• This is a fact, not an indicator of anything extraordinary by way of fortitude.

• Very few would have the fortitude to remain seated while the leading names were called.

• It requires a certain spiritual fortitude, quite often simply to keep going.

• Without this unity, military leaders cannot face society with the coherence and fortitude necessary to answer social demands, nor are they able to effectively fend off opposition proposals or criticism.

• They rejected the idea that a challenge constituted the best means of asserting one 's valour and fortitude, and thus of maintaining one 's status as a gentleman.

• Although his disease put up barriers to his ability to pursue these purposes, he always found the fortitude to circumvent these barriers rather than be halted by them.

• Into our singing, we have forged the sounds of a people of resolute spirit and fortitude in this land that debated our worth as human beings.

• He showed such fortitude and courage, despite a recurring illness which pestered him for many years of his life.

• With commendable fortitude and composure we are building for ourselves houses for which our children's children will pay.