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Quotes About Determination

Women, in my experience, if they once reach the determination to commit suicide, usually wish to reveal the state of mind that led to the fatal action. They covet the limelight.
~ Agatha Christie
In the words of a best seller, 'You've nothing on me.
~ Agatha Christie
Women are like that. When they are enraged they have great strength.
~ Agatha Christie
Nobody shall drive us away," I said. "We're going to be happy here." We said it like a challenge to fate.
~ Agatha Christie
You can always depend on an Englishman to play the game
~ Agatha Christie
Inspector Hardcastle walked in manfully. Unfortunately for him he was one of those men who have cat allergy. As usually happens on these occasions all the cats immediately made for him. One jumped on his knee, another rubbed affectionately against his trousers. Detective Inspector Hardcastle, who was a brave man, set his lips and endured.
~ Agatha Christie
Imposibilul nu poate sa se fi intamplat, ca atare imposibilul trebuie sa fie posibil, in ciuda aparentelor.
~ Agatha Christie
Here was a man who would never rail against fate but accept it and pass on to victory
~ Agatha Christie
I suppose that one can, if one has the determination, always get something out of life.
~ Agatha Christie
Il guaio, con me, era che avevo voluto sempre troppe cose, e le avevo volute con avidità e senza essere disposto a rinunciare a niente.
~ Agatha Christie
If anyone is really determined to lend you a book, you never can get out of it!
~ Agatha Christie
Courage, Mademoiselle. There is always something to live for.
~ Agatha Christie
Her account is that she tried to get out of having to read it, but it was no use." "And that's fair enough," sighed Craddock. "If anyone is really determined to lend you a book, you never can get out of it!
~ Agatha Christie
It is looking for the needle in the haystack, I grant—but in the haystack there is a needle—of that I am convinced!
~ Agatha Christie
It's the Only Thing To Do," he said, obviously speaking in capital letters.
~ Agatha Christie
for a minute her good-natured blue eyes were hard and sharp; she was the female fighting for existence—"that
~ Agatha Christie
But then, how do you know?' 'Because I am Hercule Poirot! I do not need to be told.
~ Agatha Christie
The true Western spirit of hustle," said Poirot with a smile.
~ Agatha Christie
Never give in! That's my motto. Don't think of trouble and trouble won't come!
~ Agatha Christie
I've got a theory that one can always get anything one wants if one will pay the price. And do you know what the price is, nine times out of ten? Compromise. A beastly thing, compromise, but it steals upon you as you near middle age.
~ Agatha Christie
The world is becoming a difficult place to live in—except for the strong.
~ Agatha Christie
Su fuerza reside en la voluntad, no en su brazo.
~ Agatha Christie
There's always a way out," said Anthony gloomily. "I've a theory that one can always get anything one wants if one will pay the price. And do you know what the price is, nine times out of ten? Compromise
~ Agatha Christie
Ah! Have I got to tell you thirty-six times, and then again thirty-six, that there is no need of physical effort? One needs only-to think.
~ Agatha Christie