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Quotes About Resolve

You had decided to take the action, whatever it was."   "Yes."   "Yes. It involved perhaps a period of inaction."   "Of comparative inaction—yes."   "Of suspense, shall we say?"   "Yes—of suspense, certainly."   "Possibly
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
If I can't make you see the thing in the right perspective this time I'll chuck it for good.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
If you are once sure what you do want, you find that everything else goes down before it like grass under a roller—all other interests, your own and other people's.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
~ Douglas Adams
But unless we determine to take action,' said the old man querulously, as if struggling against something deeply insouciant in his nature, 'then we shall all be destroyed, we shall all die. Surely we care about that?' 'Not enough to want to get killed over it,' said Ford.
~ Douglas Adams
Arthur and Trillian had the fixed expressions of rabbits on a night road who think that the best way of dealing with approaching headlights is to stare them out.
~ Douglas Adams
É um erro acreditar que é possível resolver qualquer problema importante usando apenas batatas.
~ Douglas Adams
He pulled himself up short. He believed in a door. He must find that door. The door was the way to . . . to . . . The Door was The Way. Good. Capital letters were always the best way of dealing with things you didn't have a good answer to. Brusquely
~ Douglas Adams
She worked out once and for all where the Land Rover had to be, and worked it out with such ruthless determination that the Land Rover would hardly dare not to be there
~ Douglas Adams
working overtime to make up for their earlier blunder. They brought
~ Douglas Adams
It'll have to go," the men of Krikkit said as they headed back for home.
~ Douglas Adams
It's around midnight. After I left Dad, my choice was to either become very drunk or write this. I chose to write this. It felt kind of now-or-never for me.
~ Douglas Coupland
Jack after they had worked for a long time, caught him by leg and got better of him. L said if they wanted to wrestle fair he was ready, but if they wanted to fight he would try that – Jack quailed – called it drawn.
~ Douglas L. Wilson
But I also know this anomaly is something you won't let drop until you get to the bottom of it.
~ Douglas Preston
Encuentre al hombre que hizo esto," she said
~ Douglas Preston
You just put your boot so far up his ass, he'll have to eat his dinner with a shoehorn." "I can always count on you for a suitable bon mot.
~ Douglas Preston
Scruffy logic?" "Loose and fast logic. A way to attack intractable problems.
~ Douglas Preston
My will is mine...I shall not make it soft for you.
~ Aeschylus
There is no avoidance in delay.
~ Aeschylus
His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
~ Aeschylus
Put your shoulder to the wheel.
~ Aesop
No argument will give courage to the coward.
~ Aesop
Whatever you do, do with all your might.
~ Aesop
If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.
~ Afeni Shakur