Quotes About Determination

All you have to do is make a fist. The bullet does the hitting for you.

Make big commitments, keep them, and never offer reasons when you don't make things happen.

Fight today, cry tomorrow.

So I did what you do when something scares the hell out of you creatively. You do it. You do it in spite of.

Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.

Your most vauluable asset can be your willingness to persist longer than anyone else.

An average person with average talent, ambition and education can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused goals.

Do not wait; the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along. NAPOLEON HILL

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.

You are where you are and what you are because of yourself, nothing else. Nature is neutral. Nature doesn't care. If you do what other successful people do, you will enjoy the same results and rewards that they do. And if you don't, you won't.

Discipline is what you must have to resist the lure of excuses

Success equals goals; all else is commentary.

The sad fact is that people are poor because they have not yet decided to be rich. People are overweight and unfit because they have not yet decided to be thin and fit. People are inefficient time wasters because they haven't yet decided to be highly productive in everything they do.

Life is like a combination lock; your job is to find the numbers, in the right orders, so you can have anything you want.

The price of success must be paid in full, in advance.

Committing your goals to paper increases the likelihood of your achieving them by one thousand percent.

There is an old saying that by the yard it's hard; but inch by inch, anything's a cinch!

I found that every single successful person I've ever spoken to had a turning point and the turning point was where they made a clear, specific, unequivocal decision that they were not going to live like this anymore. Some people make that decision at 15 and some people make it at 50 and most never make it at all.

Throughout my career, I have discovered and rediscovered a simple truth.It is this: the ability to concentrate single-mindedly on your most important task, to do it well and to finish it completely, is the key to great success, achievement, respect, status and happiness in life.

You can make excuses or you can make progress. You choose.

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

Refuse to allow a weakness or a lack of ability in any area to hold you back. Everything is learnable. And what others have learned, you can learn as well.

Courage is not absence of fear; it is control of fear, mastery of fear." —MARK TWAIN

Whatever you believe, with conviction, becomes your reality.