Quotes About Resolve

what must be at last had better be soon.

Let those who want to be happy ... be firm

A weak spirit which is always open to persuasion, first one way and then the other, can never be relied upon.

For my part, I am determined never to speak of it again to anybody. I told my sister Phillips so the other day.

There is one thing, Emma, which a man can always do, if he chuses, and that is, his duty; not by manoeuvring and finessing, but by vigour and resolution.

Her mind was quite determined and varied not.

Those who see quickly, will resolve quickly and act quickly,' said Julia.

No cold prudence for me. I am not born to sit still and do nothing. If I lose the game, it shall not be from not striving for it. The

I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness

These are difficulties which you must settle for yourself. Choose your own degree of crossness. I shall press you no more.

The mind which does not struggle against itself under one circumstance, would find objects to distract it in the other...

Miss Bennet I am shocked and astonished. I expected to find a more reasonable young woman. But do not deceive yourself into a belief that I will ever recede. I shall not go away till you have given me the assurance I require. And I certainly never shall give it. I am not to be intimidated into anything so wholly unreasonable

He wisely resolved to be particularly careful that no sign of admiration should now escape him, nothing that could elevate her with the hope of influencing his felicity; sensible that if such an idea had been suggested, his behaviour during the last day must have material weight in confirming or crushing it.

Everything nourishes what is strong already. But if it be only a slight, thin sort of inclination, I am convinced that one good sonnet will starve it entirely away.

There is one thing (...) a man can always do, if he chooses, and that is, his duty: not by maneuvering and finessing, but by vigor and resolution.

No, indeed, I do not wish to avoid the walk. The distance is nothing when one has a motive;

There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change.

Without patience I could never have succeeded.

Hope, on the other hand, is a stubborn determination to do all you can to make it work.

like a man who has jumped off a diving board, but then, through force of will, lowers himself inch by inch into the pool.

She knows what she wants, though maybe she doesn't know what will work. But if you don't give her what she wants, she'll spend the rest of her life thinking that that was the one thing that might have worked.

My heart is firmly fixed, O God, my heart is fixed" (Ps. 57:7, The Book of Common Prayer, 664). The

You can run, but you can't hide, Cupcake. Morelli said. I'll find you. You are such a cop. Tell me about it.

Babe," Ranger said, "you need to make some decisions." "I made decisions. I'm just having a hard time sticking to them.