Quotes About Determination

Are you ready to fight?" "We'll have to be ready, won't we? You make do with what you have.

Like his fellow inmates, Churchill was driven by an "earnest desire to do something, however small, for the British cause," with one important difference: "Of course, I am a man of peace. I do not fight. But swords are not the only weapons in the world. Something may be done with a pen.

Winston Churchill's great remark that "success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

The question, I've come to think, is not what inspires one to change, but what inspires one to remain changed.

Jonathan Scott Holloway

Achilles roars at his mother: "...Do not attempt to keep me from the fight, though you love me; you cannot make me listen.

But I do get afraid. It's just that fear makes me sort of . . . angry and resentful, and I bite back at it. It's hard to describe." It isn't hard to describe, you idiot," Aud said. "It's called courage.

Her clarity gave her purpose and her purpose gave her clarity.

Nothing could keep me from you. Nothing in life or Death...

I'ts how I want to remember him, the way he was that night: with horrors up ahead and horrors at our back, and Lockwood standing in between them, calm and unafraid.

If she'd repeatedly fallen over while crossing soft ground, you could have sewn a crop of beans in the chin-holes she left behind.

He gripped me tighter around the waist and pulled me to him. "No," he said into my ear. "No, Lucy. That's not the way it's going to be.

This was how you did it. This was how your spirit stayed strong. This was how you looked death in the eye and defied it.

And it was easy to believe her, standing beside him like that — her hair tied back from her face, her skin shining so, all brisk and sure and confident. And with her thoughts gleaming above her, as bright and effervescent as he'd ever seen them. Showing how she would scale the wall, break in, come down to fetch him... Scarlett's belief in her talents was absolute. It made Albert believe her too.

a minute!" I felt that queasy sensation in my stomach that you always get when they dismiss you. Like someone sucking out your insides through your back. They have to say it three times to get rid of you, if you're keen on sticking around. Usually you're not. But this time I remained where I was, two glowing eyes in an angry fug of boiling smoke. "Do you know what you are asking

In principle, there's nothing shameful about struggling when a building falls upon you. I've had such problems before. It's part of the job description.

The odds were stacked in his enemy's favour. But that was the way it should be. He would succeed or die trying.

Success is not in never failing, but rising everytime you fall!

If at first you don't succeed, lower you expectations

There are some people out there who don't wait for what come next. They decide what should come next and they go and make it happen.

T]here are some people out there who don't wait for what comes next. They decide what should come next and they go and make it happen.

Don't you think if I was able to make some changes, I would have already?

Sometimes, commitment is a matter of will. You have to look at what you have right in front of you, at what it could be, and stop measuring it against what you've lost.

When the time comes,' Lief said, determinedly drowning her out, 'I will follow Adin's example, and marry for love.' He glanced at her. 'if the woman I love will have me, of course.' 'She probably will,'said Jasmine. 'When the time comes.' She slipped her hand into his.