Quotes About Determination

Dio mio», aveva aggiunto Bunny, soffiandosi il naso. «A volte mi sembra di non poter mai vincere». «Non puoi vincere», aveva risposto Henry. «Puoi solo fare del tuo meglio».

Work gets done if you simply do it.

Lucy. You deal with everything.

when they both asked me "Is he going to be okay?" I said he would most certainly be okay. I emphasized this, because I did not know myself—except what choice did he have, what choice do most of us have, except to be okay?

Pam's determination was almost always stronger than her disappointments

They had somehow taken a group of women from the town through the (concentration) camps to show them what had been right there, and Tommy's brother said that although some of the women wept, some of them put their chins up, and looked angry, as if they refused to be made to feel bad.

We are only doing what we can to get through.

My mother told me in the hospital that day that I was not like my brother and sister: "Look at your life right now. You just went ahead and…did it." Perhaps she meant that I was already ruthless.

She remembered what hope was, and this was it. That inner churning that moves you forward, plows you through life

A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.

A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course of victory.

Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. It was because I had let fear of failure stop me from trying at all.

there's nothing wrong with being scared to death. It can happen to the best. What counts is hanging on, somehow staying in control and doing what you know you should.

Like many high-minded people, Wilson, when faced with opposition that he considered evil but which refused to yield to his arguments, felt no compunction about simply crossing his arms and refusing to play the game.

They stand as living proof of Marshal Ferdinand Foch's words "The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.

ornery enough that they will not stay where the rule was laid down. In that I believe you will find the greatest hope for America's future. —William S. Knudsen

Don't think, try. —John Hunter

Het leven van een man die vliegen wil, bestaat vooral uit vallen

Alleen wie zichzelf iets wijsmaakt en daar volledig in durft te geloven heeft enige kans van het leven te winnen.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unnering flows towards her goal. History knows herway. She makes no mistakes.

Arthur M. Winfield

A small man can be just as exhausted as a great man.

Sometimes...it's better for a man just to walk away. But if you can't walk away? I guess that's when it's tough.