Quotes About Resolve

If you grit your teeth and show real determination, you'll always have a chance.

Problems are chances for us to do our best.

It's a peculiar thing to take a step forward in middle age, but having done it I don't intend to retreat.

Annie - although she also knew that those who don't speak have to pay it off in thinking - was resolved on silence. Whatever happened, and after all she was obliged to see Mr brooks two or three times every day, though she by no means looked forward to it, feeling herself more truly alive when she could picture him steadily without seeing him - whatever happened, he needn't know how daft she was.

What's to become of us? We can't go on like this." "Yes, we can go on like this," said Cesare. "We can go on exactly like this for the rest of our lives.

Salvatore threw up his hands. What's to become of us? We can't go on like this. Yes, we can go on like this, said Cesare. We can go on exactly like this for the rest of our lives.

Trago em mim o inconciliável e é este o meu motor.

If I have a bow and arrow, Commander, I don't shoot a padded shaft to my target's left in order to express my annoyance. I fire a steel-tipped arrow into his leg.

little bit. There're two ways to respond to them, Jean-Luc: either roll over and give them what they want, or fight them no matter what the risk. Which option are you going to embrace!?

If it were a decision today to start something you are already in (to enter a business, to hire a person, to institute a policy, to launch a project, etc.), would you? If not, then why do you persist?

Therefore if we lack the feeling of repentance but nevertheless want to repent; if we choose repentance with the will; we are then repenting, since repentance is that choice of the will.

Back when Alistair had made his promise to Hope and Arthur. A promise that had been nearly impossible to keep.

A problem is merely a solution waiting to be found.

Stubborness is also determination. It's simply a matter of shifting from won't power to will power.

But hadn't she heard that for someone who's made up their mind, everything becomes so much lighter? It made sense, in a way. Like suddenly nothing costs you anything anymore?

What was it Beckett wrote? 'I can't go on. I'll go on.' Story of my life.

All I really wanted to do was solve an immediate problem

Since reasoning alone proved incapable of fully resolving the clash between self-interest and ethics, it is unlikely that rational argument will persuade every rational person to act ethically.

Her lips were tightly glued together, her chin protruding, her whole layout that of a girl who intended to stand no rannygazoo.

It's a fact. I can't get faith or enthusiasm by willing it. Deciding to.

Okay, he said to himself. Here goes.

Even if one person finds a way, it means there is a way.

If there is a war to be fought, we don't consider cost one of the factors in deciding whether or not to fight.

Will considered what to do. When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd never existed. At the moment all Will's choices existed at once. But to keep them all in existence meant doing nothing. He had to choose, after all.