Quotes About Resolve

Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.

I am a patient man--always willing to forgive on the Christian terms of repentance, and also to give ample time for repentance. Still, I must save this government, if possible. What I cannot do, of course I will not do, but it may as well be understood, once for all, that I shall not surrender this game leaving any available card unplayed.

Stand by your principles, stand by your guns, and victory, complete and permanent, is sure at the last.

Focus on your target and fight the impulse to concede too quickly.

We're working on it." That's my standard answer in situations where I don't know squat. Tomasetti

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will. —VINCE LOMBARDI Steve

Courage, like so many other things, was not something one did or didn't have; it was a decision, a choice.

Ambivalence is one of the biggest enemies of change. If you aren't sure that you really want to take action on something such as your weight, ambivalence will usually win.

No!" Nellie said fiercely. "I got into it because of the money. But now --

President Bush has shown great leadership. He has said that the 21st century will not be ruled or dictated by terrorists, dictators, and murderers. He is absolutely right. God bless him for his resolve.

Finishing something is nearly always a herculean effort; bringing a job to completion requires resolve. People would be surprised to learn that most of the stuff out in the world is only a small percentage of what could have been accomplished.

Success begins the very moment when 'I might.' becomes 'I might as well.'.

The only thing a person can genuinely make in this life is a decision.

I tried so hard and got so far. But in the end, it doesnt even matter

real bravery is doing what needs to be done, even if what needs to be done terrifies you to the depths of your soul.

love was more than just mere emotions. Love was a decision.

Like I might be about to do something really, really stupid. And knowing I'm going to do it isn't going to stop it from happening.

I stand by my opinions when I know I'm right, Captain Phelan. Whereas you stand by yours merely because you're stubborn.

When you're quite sure about yourself and the values and where you want to go, it's easy to make difficult choices.

I was resolved to sustain and preserve in my college the bite of the mind, the chance to stand face to face with truth, the good life lived in a small, various, highly articulate and democratic society.

I grew up on the street, and I found a way to vent my frustrations through fighting.

I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.

Shall I have to go off again, leaving my research, my book and everything else unfinished? Shall I awake in a few months, in a few years, broken, deceived, in the midst of new ruins? I would like to see the truth clearly before it is too late.