Quotes About Resolve

Nerves, he thought, were for people who hadn't entirely made up their minds.

Horror's a worm that needs to be coughed out before it breeds.

Tim Stoutheart was afraid, too," I said. "But he went on. I expect you to do the same.

you should make sure that you reflect on which parts of your dream could have told you that you were dreaming, and resolve that the next time something like that dreamsign reoccurs, you will remember that you are dreaming!

HAVING THUS CHOSEN OUR COURSE, WITHOUT GUILES AND WITH PURE PURPOSE, LET US RENEW OUR TRUST IN GOD, AND GO FORWARD WITHOUT FEAR AND WITH MANLY HEARTS." —Abraham Lincoln, Address to Congress, July 4, 1861

If you think that would stop her, you don't much about Renata.

It's easy to say "no!" when there's a deeper "yes!" burning inside.

Because the struggle continues, I retire frequently to the solitude of my own inner self to recommit to win my battles privately, to get my motives straight.

It's not enough to say your family is important. If "family" is really going to be top priority, you have to "hunker down, suck it up, and make it happen!

He who has a 'why' can live with any 'what.

their disliking is subordinated to the strength of their purpose.

As a college quarterback, one of my sons learned to snap his wristband between plays as a kind of mental checkoff whenever he or anyone made a "setting back" mistake, so the last mistake wouldn't affect the resolve and execution of the next play.

Misliking the Harrow as I do, I would find no small joy in thwarting him. Have I not admitted that I, too, am prone to greed? But here I personify the united will of the Insequent. Any deviation from that resolve will breach the sacred prohibition which enables the Insequent to endure and prosper. Answering you, I will bring down my own destruction and accomplish only sorrow.

He had no idea where he was headed, but he knew he had to go. On each breath that panted through his locked teeth, he whispered hate as if it were a question.

All you need to avoid despair is irremediable stupidity or unlimited stubbornness.

He stuffed a hand into his back pocket, found his Beretta, and shot the problem in the chest.

we must defend ourselves against extremism Ã¢â'¬Â¦ from the beginning.

Right, wrong, doesn't matter. Just do something.

Desperate problems mandated desperate measures.

He told himself to hurry. Get it done. Indecision was what usually got you. He'd learned that early on from Malone. Be right. Be wrong. Doesn't matter. Just don't hesitate.

No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.

Saber qué hacer y tener el valor para hacerlo son dos cosas diferentes.

When in doubt, use brute force.

The minute you hesitate you are in trouble.