Quotes About Determination

One's state of mind is three-quarters of what counts, so it has to be carefully nurtured if you want to do something great and lasting.

Everyone makes choices in life. Some bad, some good. It's called living, and if you want to bow out, then go right ahead. But don't do it halfway. Don't linger in whiner's limbo.

They think because I'm small, they can do what they want to do to me. But I'm not weak. If I lower my shoulder and they lower they're shoulder, they're going to go down.

I'm a businessman as well as an entertainer. The reason why is because I want to own whatever I'm doing. I don't want to work for other people forever.

I run my own world, because I very firmly believe that my destiny, my future, is in my hands, and I don't want to blame anybody else for the path that I take.

You've got to look for tough competition. You've got to want to beat the best.

I'm the kind of person that when I really want something, I wish for it. I wish on shooting stars. I wish on lots of things.

There is nobody in the world that you can't get if you really concentrate on it, if you really want them. You've got to want it to the exclusion of everything else.

Someday' is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.… If it's important to you and you want to do it 'eventually,' just do it and correct course along the way.

Avoid people who tell you that something you want to do is not possible.

I have always believed that anybody with a little guts and the desire to apply himself can make it, can make anything he wants to make of himself.

The only thing I care about is winning. That's all. If you don't want to win, you don't want to be around me.

I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.

The better you get, the more your legacy shines. I always just try to go hard. If you don't want do it for real, don't do it at all.

I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.

We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to another-and especially yourself-I Can't, take a deep breath and say instead, My resources are otherwise engaged.

I discovered very early on that if you wanted a thing, you went for it - and you got it. Most people never go anywhere, or want anything - so they never get anything.

Instead of failure being the outcome, failure became not trying. And it forced me at a young age to want to push myself so much further out of my comfort zone.

I was taught that everything is attainable if you are prepared to give up, to sacrifice, to get it. Whatever you want to do, you can do it, if you want it badly enough . . .

I'm like a shark, right at the top of the food chain. I take what I want, when I want. I truly am the reflection of perfection.

If I want something, I go get it. Anything that I believe will stop me, I question.

I never aspired to be 2nd. I was taught... you can do whatever you want in this world, so why not be the best in the world?

I always like to say that no matter what you want to do in life, if you stick with it, you're bound to eventually get good at it!

Successful competitors want to win. Head cases want to win at all costs.