Quotes About Resolve

It's hard for us to back down once we've taken a stand.

It's the right decision, Crawford.

She tried the word. "Not this time. 'Abdicate' doesn't fit. Besides, that's eight letters." "Then I don't know.

If she commits to something, it's forged in steel.

Individuals within the institution must act as if the decision has been made for it to be made. If they do not, it has not. A

Don't wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there... and switch the bl**dy thing on yourslef!

Thanks, Clementine. See what I mean? Sometimes you have to figure out the problem before you can figure out the solution.

Das wird sich alles finden. Everything will be okay.

Total commitment, I said. You know, the idea of discovering something that, for all intents and purposes, goes against your abilities, and yet still deciding to do it anyway. That takes guts, you know?

Because if you were the problem, chances were you could also be the solution. The only way to find out was to take another shot.

talk was cheap and useless. Action was what mattered. And me, I was moving. Now, again, always.

You have to admit, it's kind of impressive.... Total commitment. You know, the idea of discovering something that, for all intents and purposes, goes against your abilities, and yet still deciding to do it anyway. That takes guts, you know?

Nah, I said. But if it does, just tell him I said to get back on the bike. What? He'll understand.

call it crazy, or just chicken salad. But within reason, or without it i was in it too.

I'd made my choice, though, and I couldn't take it back.

As I crossed the lobby to the boardwalk, all I could think was that regardless of the performance I'd just witnessed, it didn't make you noble to step away from something that wasn't working, even if you thought you were the reason for the malfunction. Especially then. It just made you a quitter. Because if you were the problem, chances were you could also be the solution. The only way to find out was to take another shot.

As I crossed the lobby to the boardwalk, all I could think was that regardless of the performance I'd just witnessed, it didn't make you noble to step away from something that wasn't working, even if you thought you were the reason for the malfunction. Especially then. It just made you a quitter. Because if you were the problem, chances were you could also be the solution. The only way to find out was to take another shot. (302)

it didn't make you noble to step away from something that wasn't working, even if you thought you were the reason for the malfunction. Especially then. It just made you a quitter. Because if you were the problem, chances were you could also be the solution. The only way to find out was to take another shot.

When's something difficult to come by, you'll do that much more to make sure it's even harder- if not impossible- to lose.

If there's one thing that I know for sure about success is that it begins with a decision to be successful, a commitment to seeing it through, and you just can't quit.

My thesis is that at many levels of human interaction there is the opportunity to conflate discomfort with threat, to mistake internal anxiety for exterior danger, and in turn to escalate rather than resolve.

What are you going to do? Will you soon begin the siege of the Capital?

Do we always, always to the point of misery, do a thing?

It was all there. Only he was not through with love and hate elsewhere.