Quotes About Determination

czasami trzeba si? podda?, zanim si? wygra.

Why do you stay here, when you can leave?

He says that strong men make the luck to happen

Each breath was an angry little victory.

They're (kids) so... innocent. Except that they're not. They know exactly what they want, and they don't stop till they get it.

And it's for those small victories of the heart, and the spirit, and the will that we sometimes risk the body that cradles them.

I learned failure early and mastered it.

It isn't whether you do it well or ill, it's that you do it all.

It's over the garden wall and we're going to see the Wizard, come what may and hell to pay. -Elphaba

She would emerge. She always had before. The punishing political climate of Oz had beat her down, dried her up, tossed her away—like a seedling she had drifted, apparently too desiccated ever to take root. But surely the curse was on the land of Oz, not on her. Though Oz had given her a twisted life, hadn't it also made her capable?

I learned to fly on a broom, he said, rolling up his sleeves. I can learn to milk a goat, I bet. Though flying on a broom proved to be the easier task, he found.

I've been so close on so many occasions and had so many horrendous injuries. You go from hamstring tear to hamstring tear and achilles problems and then you get MS! But you've got to keep going, which I did and I've got the kit and a world record and the world title.

I want to be in the Guinness Book of World Records. And I don't have the patience to grow the longest fingernails in the world. Why not be the fastest woman on four wheels? It makes complete sense.

I have a memory of my fourth-grade self wanting to be the first woman president of the United States, but I think that has a lot more to do with my love of world records and reference books than a love of serving my country.

I want to win a World Series. I've come in second, both in college and in the big leagues. I'm tired of it.

I really want to have a possibility of going into the Hall of Fame one day. I think that's huge with a lot of baseball writers and old school guys. Of course, that's not the main goal - the main goal is winning a World Series. Hall of Fame is so far away. It's just something I've always thought about doing. I want to be as clean as I can.

I don't just think regular season. I think playoffs. World Series. That's how I think.

When you taste winning the World Series, you want to do that every year.

I'm here to win a World Series. I'm excited to be here with my team. I'm excited to be here with the Dodgers. We've got one goal, which is to win, and we're not going to stop until we get it.

I set very high standards for myself and worked every game with the same energy and enthusiasm as if it were the seventh game of a World Series.

After watching my first World Series in 1977, I wanted to be Reggie Jackson. I bought a big Reggie poster. I ate Reggie candy bars. I entered a phase during which I insisted on having the same style of glasses Reggie had: gold wire frames with the double bar across.

Don't write us off. Nobody thought we'd win the World Series in 2005, but we did. There are years when we think we're great, and we're bad. I mean, the funny thing about this game is that you can't figure it out.

You never forget the feeling of not getting to the World Series. Yes, it sticks with you.

We've got to win a championship and bring a World Series trophy back to Chicago.