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Quotes About Determination

I just want to go back to rockin', but I'm uncertain as to what to actually do. The truth is, I never stopped thinking about rock'n'roll for a second that I'm on holiday.
~ Joe Strummer
Your ability to stand up for your truth is a muscle, and the more you exercise it the stronger it gets.
~ Dan Pallotta
People assumed that I would have everything handed to me, but that couldn't be further from the truth. I was on my own just doing the grind.
~ Scott Eastwood
After a bad opening, there is hope for the middle game. After a bad middle game, there is hope for the endgame. But once you are in the endgame, the moment of truth has arrived
~ Edmar Mednis
You're the only one that can put pressure on yourself... No one else can put pressure on you. It's self-inflicted. For me, I just want to go out and play football.
~ Maurice Jones-Drew
There is but one straight course, and that is to seek truth and pursue it steadily
~ George Washington
With considerable soul searching, that to the utmost of my ability, I have let truth be the prejudice.
~ W. Eugene Smith
Exercise of faith will be the safest where there is a clear determination summarily to reject all that is contrary to truth and love.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I'm constantly searching for the truth amidst a sea of confusion and uncertainty.
~ Ryan Hall
Most importantly, I agree that the truth of these matters should be determined by interpretation of scientific evidence - experiments, fossil studies and the like.
~ Phillip E. Johnson
The truth is that momentum, in the sense in which we are discussing, is a feeling, and if it's a feeling, that means we have the ability to have it on our side at all times if we so choose.
~ Eric Thomas
No one can give you the strength of character necessary... Only you can find that passion within that burns with an integrity that will not settle for anything less than the Truth.
~ Adyashanti
Truth suffers no loss if a vehement youth fails in finding it, in the same way that virtue and religion suffer no detriment if a criminal denies them.
~ Friedrich Schiller
The truth of the matter is that the people who succeed in the arts most often are the people who get up again after getting knocked down. Persistence is critical.
~ Scott Turow
The truth is I've been doing Kickstarter before there was Kickstarter; there was no Internet. Social Media was writing letters, making phone calls, beating the bushes.
~ Spike Lee
You're trying your damndest, you strike out and they boo you. I act like it doesn't bother me, like I don't hear anything the fans say, but the truth is I hear every word of it and it kills me.
~ Mike Schmidt
We go on our hands and knees and crawl our way towards the truth
~ Ian McEwan, Atonement
Hope is bulletproof, truth just hard to hit
~ Christopher Moore, Coyote Blue
Man is certain of nothing but his ability to fail. It is the deepest faith we have, and the unbeliever- the blasphemer, the dissenter- will stimulate in us the most righteous of furies.
~ Ken Kesey
Steady, patient, persevering thinking will generally surmount every obstacle in search of truth.
~ Nathanael Emmons
The question is one of faith. Faith in my talent. Faith in my decisions. And faith in the idea that the truth, even if it can't pay my bills, can still set me free.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
As for suspense, I like to write books that draw you into the hero's plight from the opening pages, where people put their lives on the line for something - a belief, a family member, the truth.
~ Andrew Gross
The truth is I tried to write for years and I wasn't very good.
~ Bonnie Jo Campbell
sometimes to find truth one must move mountains -Kohler
~ Dan Brown