Quotes About Determination

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going

To keep our faces toward change, and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate, is strength undefeatable.

Do not think of todays failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.

While they were saying it couldn't be done, it was done.

I am only one, but still I am one.I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope.

Look the world straight in the eye.

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

If I regarded my life from the point of view of the pessimist, I should be undone. I should seek in vain for the light that does not visit my eyes and the music that does not ring in my ears. I should beg night and day and never be satisfied. I should sit apart in awful solitude, a prey to fear and despair. But since I consider it a duty to myself and to others to be happy, I escape a misery worse than any physical deprivation.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

One cannot consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.

I am only one, but I am still one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.

Life has two rules: #1 Never quit #2 Always remember rule # 1. "Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Anything I have ever done that was ultimately worthwhile, initially scared me to death!

A bend in the road is not the end of the road.

It is by fighting the limitations, temptations, and failures of the world that we reach our highest possibilities.

For, after all, every one who wishes to gain true knowledge must climb the Hill Difficulty alone, and since there is no royal road to the summit, I must zigzag it in my own way. I slip back many times, I fall, I stand still, I run against the edge of hidden obstacles, I lose my temper and find it again and keep it better. I trudge on, I gain a little, I feel encouraged, I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon.

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Nunca se debe gatear, cuando se tiene el impulso de volar (Never crawl when the impulse is to fly)

never bend your head, always hold it high, look the world straight in the face.

We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.

Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.