Quotes About Determination

A fanatic is one who sticks to his guns whether they're loaded or not.

The trouble with jogging is that, by the time you realize you're not in shape for it, it's too far to walk back.

I'm not really the sacrificing type.

I can." He rent his dark tresses, Resulting in messes, Thus prompting his L.I. to flee till, she reached the end of the world and jumped off. Perhaps I have untapped potential.

Perhaps you should put your head down." I knew this was the thing to do, although I've never fainted and I don't intend to.

Forge ahead, O mighty enforcer of the law. May you be stout of heart and eardrum.

Briony scared?" said Eldric. "I've never seen anyone less scared in my life. She has nerves of iron.

My fist flew forward. "Nicely done!" said Eldric, although it had glanced off of his palm like a pebble. "Why aren't you begging for mercy?" "I make a point never to do so," said Eldric. It puts one at a disadvantage.

an insuppressible power drive,

Get used to me, I am not getting used to anyone." I shouted my laughter to the stars.

Neither stubborn courage nor fine slogans are enough.

We have become so used to the occupier's contempt and his determination to maintain his stranglehold, whatever the cost, that any semblance of generosity or any sign of goodwill is greeted with surprise and jubilation.

This determination to have the last move up to the front, to have them clamber up (too quickly, say some) the famous echelons of an organized society, can only succeed by resorting to every means, including, of course, violence.

The behavior of an individual is therefore determined not by his racial affiliation, but by the character of his ancestry and his cultural environment.

Ich gebe mir Müh, nichts zu wollen, zu denken.

Unser Wille will oft, weil er muss

Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.

I will place my hand in that flame and feel nothing.

Il pessimismo non serve a nulla, è la malattia dei parassiti e degli inconcludenti. Abbiamo dalla nostra la volontà, e questo è l'essenziale. Perciò avremo successo.»

The world is a grindstone and life is your nose.

Passion makes one persuasive.

If I can make it there, I'm gonna make it anywhere,It's up to you, New York, New York.

Courage isn't the absence of fear, or even the mastery of fear. It's refusing to let fear master you.

It's not easy to keep trying, But it's one good way to grow. It's not easy to keep learning, But I know that this is so: When you've tried and learned You're bigger than you were a day ago. It's not easy to keep trying, But it's one way to grow.