Quotes About Determination

Success is buried on the other side of frustration.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can..

No one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed.

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped." —ANTHONY ROBBINS

The truth of the matter is that there's nothing you can't accomplish if: 1) You clearly decide what it is that you're absolutely committed to achieving, 2) You are willing to take massive action, 3) You notice what's working or not, and 4) You continue to change your approach until you achieve what you want, using whatever life gives you along the way.

success is simple. First, you decide what you want specifically; and second, you decide you're willing to pay the price to make it happen—and then pay that price.

Making a true decision means committing to achieving a result, and then cutting yourself off from any other possibility.

The great end of life is not knowledge but action." —Thomas Henry Huxley

It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it." —W. Somerset Maugham

His story wasn't "I'll never read," it was "I have dyslexia, so I have to work harder to make everything happen—and I will.

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't life controls you.

Persistence overshadows even talent as the most valuable resource shaping the quality of life.

Disappointment can drive us, or it can defeat us.

The challenge for most of us is that we haven't made a decision in so long we've forgotten what it feels like.

I do believe I am special. My special gift is my vision, my commitment, and my willingness to do whatever it takes.

There's always a way, if I'm committed.")

The key is to get lots of reasons, or better yet, strong enough reasons, why the change should take place immediately, not someday in the future. If you are not driven to make the change now, then you don't really have leverage.

The difference between those who fail to achieve their goals in life and those who succeed is the difference between those who cannot put themselves in a supportive state and those who can consistently put themselves in a state that supports them in their achievements.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

If you don't make decisions about how you're going to live, then you've already made a decision, haven't you? You're making a decision to be directed by the environment instead of shaping your own destiny.

The next time you're feeling uncertain, remind yourself that you're the creator of your life, not a manager of circumstances.

great Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova once said, "To follow, without halt, one aim: there's the secret of success.

I'm here to tell you that it's not important initially to know how you're going to create a result. What's important is to decide you will find a way, no matter what. In Unlimited Power, I outlined what I call "The Ultimate Success Formula," which is an elementary process for getting you where you want to go: 1) Decide what you want, 2) Take action, 3) Notice what's working or not, and 4) Change your approach until you achieve what you want.

Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose." —BENJAMIN DISRAELI