Quotes About Resolve

If it ought to be done, then apply yourself to it strenuously

People make what they need for themselves," says Roxy. "My dad says that. If there's something you need, something you really have to have—not just want to but have to, you'll find a way to get it.

Sometimes it's good to go to war, just to know you can

I think that's what most of us want, really, isn't it? A challenge that's just hard enough that we can accomplish it, but it'll take everything we've got. So that there's no room left in us for the doubt, the worry, the internal crises. We have to let it fill us up because that's the only way to get the job done.

He wrote such profound thoughts in such a deceptively simple way. Right off the bat, first paragraph, he tells you life is hard, that there are no simple answers, and that we should all stop moaning about it and get on with it. Love, he wrote, was action, not emotion.

Le mot impossible n'est pas français.

concentration of strength, activity, and a firm resolve to perish gloriously.

Do you know, Fontanes, what astonishes me most in this world? The inability of force to create anything. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the spirit

I have to say it: I didn't have the courage.

Be careful what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.

Two o'clock in the morning courage: I mean unprepared courage.

The word impossible is not in my dictionary.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.

You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.

siam forti quando siamo risoluti e pronti a morire

How many seemingly impossible things have been accomplished by resolute men because they had to do, or die.

Lieutenant Colonel Jonas Anazagasty couldn't agree more. "Confidence," he says, "isn't the absence of doubt, it's the way you respond to doubt.

Every order has within it the germ of destruction. All order is doomed, yet the battle is worth while.