Quotes About Resolve

Show your thoughts who's boss.

sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same...

Strike, but hear me.

If you will it, it is not a fable.

Shakespeare knows that the tension between men as they are and men as they ought to be will forever remain unresolved. Man's imperfectability is no more an excuse for total permissiveness, however, than are man's imperfections a reason for inflexible intolerance.

Have you got a problem? Do what you can where you are with what you've got.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting but never hit soft

The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but NEVER hit softly.

I have only a second rate brain, but I think I have a capacity for action.

With soul of flame and temper of steel we must act as our coolest judgment bids us.

Love of peace is common among weak, short-sighted, timid, and lazy persons; and on the other hand courage is found among many men of evil temper and bad character. Neither quality shall by itself avail.

Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.

And when any internal or external force tried to change the past, they responded with anger and resolution: "We will die before we change." And they did.

Here is the principle: If you know you have to make a difficult decision with someone, don't delay. The situation will only worsen. But please be certain you have no other alternatives.

I'll drown my beliefs. To have you be in peace.

Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.

How great is the frailty of human nature which is ever prone to evil! Today you confess your sins and tomorrow you again commit the sins which you confessed. One moment you resolve to be careful, and yet after an hour you act as though you had made no resolution.

The resolve of the just depends upon the grace of God, not on their own wisdom; in Him they trust, whatever they undertake. For man proposes, but God disposes; it is not for man to choose his lot.

In deliberation we may hesitate; but a deliberated act must be performed swiftly.

They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.

Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.

The first duty of man is to conquer fear he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and, having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.

Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.