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Quotes About Resolve

We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie.
~ Michael Ondaatje
If you genuinely believe that only the death of a loved one can motivate a human being to take up a cause...then get your pathetic, cynical ass out of my way so I can do my job!
~ Mark Waid
She took a step and didn't want to take any more, but she did.
~ Markus Zusak
Triple T, K A.... time to totally kick ass.
~ Marlon Wayans
the willpower we assume when we set a goal rarely measures up to the willpower we display in achieving that goal.
~ Marshall Goldsmith
Il coraggio a volte è una via obbligata.
~ Unknown
La cuestion esta en decidirse en algo, alguna vez. The gist is in deciding on something, at some time.
~ Unknown
How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by the spectral throat? —Joseph Conrad         We
~ Martha Stout
Can I ask you a question?" I never know how to answer this. Should I go with my first impulse, which is always "no" or just give in to the inevitable?
~ Martha Wells
I wasn't going to let him hurt me." I said, "If I thought he was going to hurt you, I'd be disposing of his body. I don't fuck around, either.
~ Martha Wells
I needed to a) keep them here or b) kill them. Let's go with option b.
~ Martha Wells
And it also told me I was going to need to go old school to break this fucker.
~ Martha Wells
TargetControlSystem hit me with everything it had. It told me I would never take the ship. I told it. "Okay you keep the ship. I'll take the planet.
~ Martha Wells
They don't want anything to come between them and their goal. They have their ideas, they don't want facts to bother them.
~ Martha Wells
While being eaten would end all his problems, he wasn't quite ready for so final a solution.
~ Martha Wells
I don't need rest, I'm fueled by spite.
~ Martha Wells
I don't know if I can do what you want me to do, Bashara. If I can stay calm and always think ahead, like you do. I'm so angry I could burn the world." Bashara didn't seem concerned. "Unfortunately, someone else has already burned it. We need to unburn it." He looked up, his expression serious. "Will you help me do that, Kai?" Kai had already made that decision. "Yes.
~ Martha Wells
Then she frowned at Khat, realizing what he had said. "If we jump? No one's jumping. Don't say that. We'll have to climb to get back.
~ Martha Wells
I don't make threats, I'm just telling you what I'm going to do.
~ Martha Wells
I made my voice firm and warm and gentle, and said, "Dr. Volescu, it's gonna be fine, okay? But you need to get up and come help me get her out of here." That
~ Martha Wells
Just clients. And if anyone or anything tried to hurt them, I would rip its intestines out.
~ Martha Wells
I'm a shut up or get your head smashed.
~ Martha Wells
Chance disappears when you make a decision.
~ Martha Williamson
A hero sometimes faces danger," I said. "Like a dragon-slayer or a nurse in a jungle hospital. But don't you think a hero might also be a person who does what no one else wants to do?
~ Unknown