Quotes About Resolve

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

If you're serious about changing your life, you'll find a way. If you're not, you'll find an excuse.

You can accomplish anything that you dedicate yourself to. Think how many people struggle across the world, across the country. I know anything is possible if you set your mind, your body, your soul, and your faith to it.

I knew I was going from the flock of Christ and had no resolution to return, hence serious reflections were uneasy to me, and youthful vanities and diversions were my greatest pleasure.

The trick is to be there when it's settled.

No tricks, gimmicks, special pills, special potions, special equipment. All it takes is desire and will.

I really tried to put my best foot forward all these years.

I've got no respect for anyone who tries to take the easy way out.

If terrorism tries to dent the security of this country and its sovereignty, we will give it a befitting reply.

I will not stand idly when anyone gets in the way of the national interest and tries to block the national vision. From where I sit, I can tell you, a president is always as strong as she wants to be.

If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited.

Once you pull the trigger, you've got to throw balls aggressively and with conviction.

I've been accused many times of not talking very much, but I guess I don't believe in talking things to death. You can talk too much on most anything and it stops being productive. There is a time for action. Eventually you have to pull the trigger.

Trite as it sounds, follow your heart. Persevere. And if you follow your heart and persevere, it will pay off.

Never meet trouble half-way.

My will power has always been very strong. If I want something, I'll get it. I've had no trouble keeping my head on my shoulders, nor do I have any chips on there.

Stubborn people get themselves in a lot of trouble, but they also get things done.

I truly believe there's always a solution to every problem.

Whatever it is that I do, it's a lot easier for me to accomplish it when I truly feel the need for it. Sometimes you forget. But all you have to do is stop, re-think, and put it all back into perspective.

When you're doing something you're truly passionate about, there is no plan B.

Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.