“Stand up to an obstacle. Just stand up to it, that's all, and don't give way under it, and it will finally break. You will break it. Something has to break, and it won't be you, it will be the obstacle.”

Source: Damned

Thanks For the Information
Song lyrics, No Guru (1986)

Song lyrics, The Dreaming (1982)

Source: Something Borrowed

Source: Does My Head Look Big In This?

As quoted in Bartlett's Book of Love Quotations (1994) <!-- cited either to "Comment" or as a comment, this may have been attributed to Frost at least as early as 1962-->
General sources
Context: The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended — and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

Source: Erak's Ransom

Source: Catch-22