Monday, July 13, 2015

fortitude

fortitude    [Fawr-to-tyood]

noun.  mental strength in facing difficulty or adversity 

"We have the fortitude to heal, the imagination to inspire and the determination to revive our American dream." -- Ben Carson, Republican presidential candidate
"Leaders with fortitude stay calm in the storm during bad times, and they stayed grounded during good times."
"The little girl endured her illness with great fortitude."

1 comment:

  1. Mental difficulty not physical difficulty.

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