Quotes About Determination

You're supposed to be some kind of wagon with legs,' Kaladin said to the thing. 'You're worth more than a village. Prove it to me. Get going! Forward! Onward!' The horse licked the rocks.

He would believe. Not because something had been proven to him beyond his ability to deny. But because he chose to. As

It was too late to change one's aim when the hammer was already falling. But it wasn't too late to straighten his back.

The most important step a man can take. It's not the first one, is it? It's the next one. Always the next step.

I can't worry about everything at once, Elend thought with determination. I just have to trust. Trust in myself and keep going.

Now he could never change his mind, and there was a kind of tragedy to that.

And yet, any who know me will realize that there was no chance I would give up so easily. Once I find something to investigate, I become dogged in my pursuit.

Well, when the fear of death seizes you – when the dark thoughts come – you stare the darkness right back, and you tell it, "I will not listen to you, for I am infinite Batmans.

you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that thing you've never been able to kill, no matter how hard you try. I am hope.

What is more one try, then?" Her voice was soft, yet somehow stronger than the storm. "What could it hurt?

If we can choose, we can change. If we can't change, then choice means nothing.

What is happening? The king put Dalinar's heir in here?" "The king didn't have anything to do with it," the jailer said. "Brightlord Adolin insisted. So long as you were in here, he wouldn't leave. We tried to stop him, but the man's a prince. We can't storming make him do anything, not even leave. He locked himself away in the cell and we just had to live with it." Impossible.

I will not stop vibrating. The wind will not stop blowing. You will not stop drawing.

The key to fighting isn't lack of passion, it's controlled passion. Care about winning. Care about those you defend. You have to care about something.

You can't have it both ways. You can't be powerless and totally at fault. Which is it?" I thought about that. "It's neither." "Right," FM said. "Some things are under your control, and others aren't. You do the best you can with what you have to work with. And that is what sets you apart—what you do with it.

I told you that if you are going to do something, son. You need to do it with all of your heart. You have something you didn't have before. Hope. You've defeated one of them. They can be beaten.

aunque yo no hubiera venido. Un hombre solo puede dar tumbos durante un tiempo hasta que se cae o se endereza.

You don't have the luxury of being bad at this. Don't complain. Change.

Belief isn't simply a thing for fair times and bright days, I think. What is belief—what is faith—if you don't continue in it after failure?" Vin frowned. "Anyone can believe in someone, or something, that always succeeds, Mistress. But failure… ah, now, that is hard to believe in, certainly and truly. Difficult enough to have value, I think.

Perhaps she could leave if she managed to save up enough money. That was hard, almost impossible. Every time she got a coin, she spent it on food. She couldn't help herself. Nothing else seemed to matter.

I have to keep moving. Keep working. Don't let the pain take control.

man can only stumble for so long before he either falls or stands up straight.

It was the teaching itself that I loved. At least, I loved it back when I thought it would be enough to change things.

He was a man.Just a man. Yet, you always knew he'd succeed. He made you be what he wanted you to be.