Quotes About Determination

I didn't want to be morose. I didn't want to recoil from everything

Sara Shepard

Once they have dedicated themselves to a cause, women will fight to the end for it.

So what if she wasn't a pushover? So what if she had some mettle and didn't wear her heart on her sleeve? She had done everything she had done for the best. For king and country.

Google maps are one thing but there's no substitute for pounding the beat and I spent quite a bit of time figuring out how to break into the back of the houses on Belgrave Place. Once I even for followed by a suspicious householder - I'd been hanging around staring at the exterior of his flat for too long.

It occurred to me that as a man I could do anything, everything I wanted.

When you want something badly enough it's amazing what you'll ignore.

This investigation felt difficult, like driving in fog.

I didn't want to give up my job and join the ranks of the Doing Fuck All brigade no matter how much money I had in the bank.

We just have to get back to normal. You know what Winston says – when you're going through hell, just keep going.

History at its best is a gritty, dirty business.

Ambition is your special ware And you have dared to call it passion.

the past only had whatever power you gave it; life was what you made it and if you wanted something different from what you had, it was up to you to make it happen.

Sarah A. Hoyt

SARAH BERNHARDT

You do not say no to the girl with the deities.

Daleina would not be kept from her fate. She'd run toward it, arms open, and kick fate in the face.

My manly strength will not allow me to choose a less unyielding material," Matt said. "I have rocks for muscles. You fear my strength.

I did what I could," Amurra said. Kreya fixed her with a look. "Don't do that." "Do what?" "Make yourself smaller than you are," Kreya said. "Life will do that enough for you. Own your power.

You needed a fire inside you, the kind that kept you passionately invested in the here and now, the kind that made you want to shape what was happening rather than letting it shape you.

It's because you finally let yourself be you. The you I know you are. The you who has something to say and finds her own way to say it. Not loud, but determined to be heard.»

It's not wrong to ask questions. And if the prime minister is afraid of the answer, maybe that means you asked the right question. And maybe it means you need to ask more.»

No amount of careful would have been enough. We have to focus on what we can do, not what we wish we could.

Everyone happy with the plan?' 'I'm not happy about any of this,' Zera said. Kreya one hundred percent agreed with that, as did they all. But they set about doing it anyways, because that was what heroes did.