Quotes About Resolve

Dopo dodici mesi de noviziato, pieni di pentimenti e di ripentimenti, si trovò al momento della professione, al momento cioè in cui conveniva, o dire un no più strano, più inaspettatto, più scandaloso che mai, o ripetere un sí tante volte detto; lo ripeté, e fu monaca per sempre.

È un saggio che Dio vi dà per cattivarvi al suo servizio, per animarvi ad entrar risolutamente nella nuova vita in cui avrete tanto da disfare, tanto da riparare, tanto da piangere!

If you want anything to work, Sunday, you're going to have to believe it.

Can I just fight you now? Please? I'd rather die than continue this conversation.

Killing, and being prepared to send one's own followers to their deaths is an index of seriousness in bargaining.

I never had a problem reaching a decision based on imperfect information. That's just the way the world works.

You know the answer to that as well as I do. Psychologically it's much easier to swallow a pill than pull the trigger, especially if you're not so keen on the idea to begin with.

Indeed, good leaders were often good actors, able to convince their men if not themselves that they would somehow prevail.

She avoids deep thought like an empty restaurant, not out of stupidity, but a canny resolve to be happy.

What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you know exactly what you want...and are fully determined not to quit until you get it.

What this power is I cannot say all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing.

Real firmness is good for every thing— Strut is good for nothing.

Something Fane fully

It was the fact that they tried so hard that doomed them.

È sempre più facile combattere per i propri principi che seguirli.

Once you've experienced any emotional pain, the pain is imprinted on your inner being and remains there until you intentionally resolve it.

We will not waste 30 years of our lives dealing with extremist ideas; we will destroy them today.

I am so glad that as a party the Liberal Democrats are united in our resolve to fight for staying in the EU - it means we don't need to waste time on internal infighting.

When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have I wasted any more time on tobacco.

This ain't fun. But you watch me, I'll get it done.

You may get real tired watching me, but I'm not going to quit.

If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.

I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to waver.