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Quotes About Determination

No question is ever settled until it is settled right.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
One ship drives east and other drives west by the same winds that blow. It's the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the way they go.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Why, even Death stands still and waits an hour for such a will.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, Can circumvent or hinder or control The firm resolve of a determined soul.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The fortunate is he whose earnest purpose never swerves, Whose slightest action or inaction serves The one great aim. Why, even Death stands still, And waits an hour sometimes For such a will.
~ Ella Wilcox Wheeler
if I take that shotgun
~ Elle James
Besides, easy is overrated, and the only easy day was yesterday.
~ Elle James
You trusted you would die soon enough, though you would do your damndest not to.
~ Ellen Baker
She was healthy & thriving, like a weed: a weed with no interest in trying to become, say, a proper flower.
~ Ellen Cooney
What... me fight you? The biggest thing I've ever beat up was a cake mix
~ Ellen Creel
Poor" is a word they never said, or "common." But the wife has worked so hard to make her vowels shallower and to lift her r's and to bring back her h's that she hardly speaks anymore; every time she opens her mouth, the farmhouse falls out all over again.
~ Ellen Datlow
Moral: If at first you don't succeed, invent fire. Or hire a chef. Preferably one with imagination. Jane Yolen
~ Ellen Datlow
Call me before you go looking. I mean it. I'm coming with you." He almost said, whether you like it or not, but Henry knows it isn't a matter of like; it's a matter of need. He saw the gratitude in Paul's eyes and his self-loathing underneath it, hating the fact that he should need to ask Henry to do this thing, that he should be too cowardly to refuse and demand Henry stay home. One way or another, they will both see this through to the end.
~ Ellen Datlow
My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Start thinking positively. You will notice a difference. Instead of 'I think I'm a loser,' try 'I definitely am a loser.' Stop being wishy-washy about things! How much more of a loser can you be if you don't even know you are one? Either you are a loser or you are not. Which is it, stupid?
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Haters are my motivators
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Start thinking positively. You will notice a difference. Instead of "I think I'm a loser," try "I definitely am a loser." Stop being wishy-washy about things! How much more of a loser can you be if you don't even know you are one? Either you are a loser or you are not. Which is it, stupid?
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Let the naysayers nay. They will eventually grow tired of naying.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
But self-will is blind.
~ Ellen G. White
Choose you this day whom ye will serve. Joshua 24:15.
~ Ellen G. White
No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.
~ Ellen Glasgow