Take a look at Henry V starring Kenneth Brannaugh. Many is the time that I look there for courage.
"The sum of our answer is but this - We would not seek battle such as we are.
Yet, such as we are, we will not shun it!"
"Gentle Herald! Come no more for ransom, Gentle Herald.
You shall have none I swear save these my joints!
Which, if they be as I leave them, shall yield little."
Which leads me to...
I confess that sometimes I find it easier to deal with the world as a fictional character than as myself.
CHaunte