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Quotes About Determination

I am growing and learning. There's so much more that I want to accomplish and do. I'm gonna do it at whatever pace it happens. I'm not trying to rush anything or slow anything down.
~ Jordin Sparks
The character of Chandigarh appears to be slow, but people here are quite competitive.
~ Varun Sharma
When I was young, I was too slow. I thought I must learn to run fast by practicing to run fast, so I ran 100 meters fast 20 times. Then I came back, slow, slow, slow.
~ Emil Zatopek
If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.
~ Michael East
I've been asked, 'What was your big break?' I don't feel like I've had a big break. It's been a slow, slow break.
~ Scoot McNairy
I have no plans to slow down.
~ Henry Louis Gates
I don't feel like I've nearly got to the place where I'm ready to even slow down.
~ Ricky Skaggs
I never wanted to be a dancer. I was too big, I was too slow. I remember not liking it. Later on, when I came to the United States, I realized I had a skill, and when you come to this country, you realize if you have a skill and a determination, you can do anything.
~ Maksim Chmerkovskiy
There was, like, a point where music was slow for me, like '09. I wasn't getting that much work.
~ Hit-Boy
In a very slow way, I found my path. Even now, I think, 'If I can't do it my way, I'd rather not do it.'
~ Alison Goldfrapp
On the ice, if I slow down, I can coast behind somebody for a couple of laps. If I slow down on the run, it'll turn into a walk.
~ Apolo Ohno
I go into my workroom seven mornings a week. There will only be one or two mornings a week where it seems to be going well, but to earn those days you have to go through slow, slodgy days where your mind feels like porridge.
~ Kevin Barry
Don't stop. Don't slow down. Keep focused.
~ Angela Ahrendts
Running a fast time is good; it's better than winning. You can win with a slow time. To me, it doesn't mean anything. I like running a fast race more than a slow race.
~ Caster Semenya
No, I'm not angling for huge fame. My career has been a very slow, arduous climb to the middle.
~ Paul Sparks
I was a very, very slow learner. I was good at nothing.
~ Ella Woodward
I learned from my dad that there may come a time in life when you need to slow down and take a breath and deal with things, and that's OK, but whatever you do... Don't stop, and don't quit. Even if it's hard, you can't be lazy.
~ Joey Kramer
I don't care if it's the slow way; I just want to do it the right way.
~ Ravyn Lenae
It might be a slow process reaching to the top but I am patient. I don't want to get into something that I am not completely convinced about.
~ Uday Chopra
My competitors won't be thinking, 'Oh, she's only 18, let's go a little slower for her.'
~ Mary Cain
When I was younger, I always thought, 'I can do anything' but I felt myself turning slower, picking up hamstring injuries. It went from bad to worse.
~ Micah Richards
I didn't look at age as being a reason to stop running or become slower.
~ Justin Gatlin
High performance people take action quickly and change their mind slowly!
~ Dan Pena
Was I a businessman to start with? I'm not sure. I mean, that comes slowly, when you start having the products out. But at the same time, I was very determined. I knew that I had to make it work. I had no choice.
~ Francois Nars