Quotes About Determination

No quería tener ninguna debilidad. En aquel lugar sólo sobrevivían los fuertes.

Courage is as contagious as fear.

Weak women get no respect.

he was going to crash and burn, he might as well make it one hell of a conflagration.

Strength to your sword arm!

They took away our land, our language, and our religion; but they could never harness our tongues...

Many of our fears are tissue-paper-thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them.

My definition of a hero is a man who tests himself by a series of ordeals, each more difficult than the last; he's not competing in the world at all, he's competing only against himself.

Winston Churchill said it well: "Success is never final; failure is never fatal. It is courage that counts.

When the going gets tough, the tough go drinking.

The best chance you have if you wanna rise to top is the give yourself loanliness, fear nothing and work hard. One thing you will discover life is the best lesson you think, what you have learned much more than you think and what you have inside right from the beginning.

I've had some mighty mean moments afore I kem to this spot,-- Lost on the plains in '50, drowned almost, and shot; But out on this alkali desert, a hunting a crazy wife, Was ra'ly as on-satis-factory as anything in my life.

Despair never won any game. Defeat came quickly to those who thought of it.

Matthews. For Mr.

The nearest I have to a rule is a Post-It on the wall in front of my desk saying "Faire et se taire" (Flaubert), which I translate for myself as "Shut up and get on with it.

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

It is silly not to hope, besides I believe it is a sin. The Old Man and the Sea

Throw some punches for what you believe in -

You are killing me, fish...

Individuals with a higher degree of confidence work harder, persist longer, are more optimistic and enthusiastic, show more grit and determination, and choose more difficult and higher goals than those with less confidence.

There's no reality without battles and no future without fights.

Despite everything, I've tried to take responsibility for my life, and not merely allowed it to float away at the mercy of whatever current came along.

Having the possibility to make decisions about what to do with one's life is a great privilege. As far as most people on this planet are concerned, life is simply about survival.

You can't interrupt the process of making a key once you've started. It lets a kind of hesitation into the iron. That happens and the key will never sit well in its lock.