Quotes About Determination

Fuzzy thinking leads to hesitancy in acting. Clear thinking makes it easier to act boldly and consistently.

Kane stood ready, his sword forged of love, hope and prayer, in hand.

Most people run a race to see who is fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts.

I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.

A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more. Nobody is going to win a 5,000 meter race after running an easy 2 miles. Not with me. If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself.

Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.

I have long dreaded the thought of getting to the end of life and regretting that I allowed my own timidity or other people's expectations to determine the course of my life. I had decided at a much younger age that several of my beliefs should determine the course of my life...I...believe that Waengongi, the Creator, has an epic script into which my minute presence has been written.

Failure in the past doesn't mean you'll fail in the future.

How will you know how strong you are unless your strength is tested?

He's never tired. He's never miserable. When I was young, I was tired and miserable.

If living was easy then everyone would be doing it.

The goal is just to finish.

You need to be good at failing to be successful.

Keep going until it seems like a bad idea, then go a little further.

My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers.

this early learning of how to do things one tiny little step at a time. I learned to not worry so much about the outcome, but to concentrate on the step I was on and to try to do it as perfectly as I could when I was doing it.

I really, really wanted to be successful in my life just based on me and my mind alone…I didn't ever want it to be an equation that amounted to a result coming from my brain plus something else.

I'm very confident my health isn't going to allow me to be a good player, especially in the spring.

I always knew that we were going to be successful and accomplish and succeed at our dreams. There was never a doubt in my mind. When we were recording 'Appetite For Destruction ' we all knew.

You should try fighting for what you believe in sometime, Jack. Not for a company, or a nation, or for anyone else.

He had life. And therefore, hope. Given that much, he would create the rest.

You're stubborn, Vlad." "Is that a compliment?

Short version: it doesn't matter how many bad decisions you just made, your job is to make the next one correct.

If we do not know what we are doing, then it follows no one else does either; and, if no one knows what we are going to do, well then, why is someone so determined to stop us from doing it?