Quotes About Resolve

Price said, "I would like to think that what I did was to illustrate to the world the ability of any regular human being to push themselves to the limits and beyond, physically and mentally, because of some deeply felt belief.

You lack the requisite spine and testicular fortitude to study under me.

Hespe's mouth went firm. She didn't scowl exactly, but it looked like she was getting all the pieces of a scowl together in one place, just in case she needed them in a hurry.

Answers were always important, but they were seldom easy.

There is a great difference between being fearless and being brave.

Admit me for more than two jots and I will not be able to attend. Admit me for less and I will be here every day, while every night I will do what it takes to stay alive while I study here. I will sleep in alleys and stables, wash dishes for kitchen scraps, beg pennies to buy pens. I will do whatever it takes." I said the last words fiercely, almost snarling them.

Besides, anger can keep you warm at night, and wounded pride can spur a man to wondrous things.

I sow salt because the choice is between weeds and nothing. - Lanre

Believe it with a faith that will move mountains and shake trees.

Por qué no lo haces y punto, en lugar de hacer todo lo posible por intentarlo?

La rabia puede calentarte por la noche, y el orgullo herido puede alentar a un hombre a hacer cosas maravillosas.

If a leg goes bad, you cut it off." She made a firm gesture with the flat of her hand, then picked up her slice of pudding and began to eat it with her fingers. "And some folk need killing. That's all there is to it.

Keys were hardly known for their complacency, and this one was near howling for a lock.

But at the end of the day,

You get things done. Not always the best way, or the most sensible way, but it gets done nonetheless.

Still, it was sulk or sail.

It felt wrong giving up without trying everything possible.

Once I knew what the problem was, it was just a problem, nothing to fear.

Sintió como la sangre caliente volvía a darle vida y como se apoderaba de él la voluntad de llevar a cabo lo que se había propuesto, incluso con más fuerza que antes, porque ahora la voluntad no tenía su origen en un simple anhelo, sino que había surgido de una decisión meditada… Poseía para ello una personalidad demasiado tenaz, un temperamento demasiado retorcido y un espíritu demasiado refinado.

The extended silence went on too long. I knew it had to be broken, smashed into little bits and thrown out the nearest airlock.

At times his arrogance did resolve itself into simplicity, though it was difficult, especially for strangers, to distinguish these occasions.

If you don't do it, then you won't have done it.

When you hit a wall, just kick it in.

When it can't be done, do it. If you don't do it, it doesn't exist.