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Quotes About Determination

When I went to Le Havre, I wasn't physically ready. I was skinny and not strong enough to play in a tough league. They told me to go back to the second team. I was very disappointed, but maybe that helped me to be the way I am now.
~ Riyad Mahrez
I'm just a skinny kid from Glennville, Georgia. I'm going to the Hall of Fame. Not to the Hall of Very Good. The Hall of Fame.
~ Shannon Sharpe
I had to teach myself how to walk again. It was crazy. I couldn't even make a muscle in my leg. I felt like no muscles in my leg. I was already skinny. It was like my leg was dead.
~ Shaun Livingston
Entrepreneurs: See yourself as victorious- and the best way to be victorious is to be passionate. Find something you love doing!
~ Donald Trump
If you're doing what you love, then that's what matters. I am happy, and I am happy where I am. If things go downhill, then I move on to the next, and that's what makes me happy.
~ Lights
Love is a battle, and I plan to go on fighting. To the end.
~ Milan Kundera
You need to figure out what you want, Josh. If that means you need to swim against the tide to get it, at least youre aiming for something that could make you very happy.
~ Jay Asher, The Future of Us
A tenacious grip on our own ideals, irrespective of hurdles, would propel us towards self-actualization!
~ Deeba Salim Irfan
Jane! will you hear reason?' (he stooped and approached his lips to my ear) 'because, if you won't, I'll try violence.
~ Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
...into hate, into refusal, against hope and without fear
~ Lauren Oliver, Delirium
Do you know, I think that of all your idiosyncrasies that choke you give, when you are determined not to laugh, is the one that most enchants me.
~ Georgette Heyer, The Nonesuch
He seems like a man who knows what he wants, and the problem is he wants what I want.
~ Abbi Glines, Breathe
I love overcoming challenges and fear.
~ Laura Wilkinson
People love seeing people trying to change stuff.
~ Adam Shankman
I love to be busy and be challenged. I'm my happiest when I'm under pressure and almost overwhelmed by how much I have to get done.
~ Aisha Tyler
Don't worry, Beth; there's nothing I love more than a challenge.
~ Alexandra Adornetto
And as long as I'm passionate about the sport, I'm able to do that and I'm happy, then I would love to do another Olympics. I'm just going to see how I'm feeling.
~ Allyson Felix
I could have easily been too afraid to say 'yes' to Chicago, because it requires so much I haven't done before. If I am a flop at singing and dancing, maybe my love for it will carry me through.
~ America Ferrera
Athletes and actors do really crazy things and we do them under weird circumstances because we love what we do and because we take things in an extreme manner.
~ Anika Noni Rose
Love is pretty much a decision anyway. Just like happiness. You can decide to either love someone or not, be happy or not. The rest is just commitment to the idea.
~ Caprice Crane
But by my love and hope I beseech you: do not throw away the hero in your soul! Hold holy your highest hope!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
There must be the... generating force of Love behind every effort destined to be successful.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I can't be easy. It's not my nature. But it's my nature to love you.
~ Iris Johansen
True love is not for the faint-hearted.
~ Jack Kornfield