Fortitude is defined as firmness of spirit, especially in difficulty, and provides constancy in pursuing virtue. It involves a willingness to go beyond one's duty. The virtue of fortitude is developed through education, practice, and perseverance during struggles, and makes people willing to persist over time when facing setbacks, failures, and misunderstandings. Fortitude is needed to push oneself to undertake difficult or distasteful tasks, especially inconvenient ones, and to resist fear, recklessness, indifference, and selfish interests.

1. FORTITUDE
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2. WHAT IS FORTITUDE?
• Fortitude is firmness of spirit, especially in difficulty.
• It provides for constancy in the pursuit of virtue.
• Fortitude is a willingness to freely go beyond the call of
duty.

3. WHAT IS THE VIRTUE OF FORTITUDE?
• We develop virtues or good habits through education, good
acts, frequently done and perseverance in struggle.
• The nature virtue of fortitude makes people willing to be
persistent over a period of time in facing setbacks, failures,
and misunderstanding.

4. WHY DO WE NEED THE VIRTUE OF
FORTITUDE?
• Fortitude allows us to push ourselves to do anything difficult or
distasteful undertaking especially when it is convenient.
• Fortitude helps us to resist fear, foolhardiness, indifference and
the single focus on selfish interest solely for pleasure or other’s
admiration.

5. ACTIVITY
DIRECTION: In the bricks, write things that
you can do by yourself.
I CAN …..