Quotes About Determination

Can't is the worst word that's written or spoken.

Courage must come from the soul within; the man must furnish the will to win. So figure it out for yourself, my lad. You were born with all that the great have had.

The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.

It matters not what goal you seek Its secret here reposes You've got to dig from week to week To get Results or Roses.

The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach the one way to get the goal he would reach.

I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.

I have great faith in fools - self-confidence my friends will call it.

Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.

if the entity allows [the relationships with individuals] to produce a hardening of the heart, or of a determination to get even, or of those conditions that hold for discontent, malice, or otherwise, these must surely bring the destructive forces that build that which the entity must meet; for, in truth, that builded in the mental forces of a body is as active in the experiences as must come to the entity as were done in the very material act...

in China, where a career of banditry in early youth often indicated a man of strong character and purpose.

This," said T. X. exultantly, as he read the advertisement, "is where I get busy.

A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.

The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.

I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by.

You can have whatever you want if you dress for it.

You can have anything you want if you dress for it.

Life is either always a tight-rope or a featherbed. Give me a tight-rope.

The best way to stop smoking is to just stop — no ifs, ands or butts.

When in doubt, win the trick.

Columbus had all the spirit of a crusader, and, at the same time, the investigating nature of a modern man of science.

Whose indomitable spirit changed the face of the earth for us.

Resolved to die in the last dike of prevarication.

No one could make a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

The great inlet by which a colour for oppression has entered into the world is by one man's pretending to determine concerning the happiness of another.