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Quotes About Determination

I will kill him." "Erra's eyebrows rose. "You'd have to go through me first." I shrugged. "I have to do something for a warm-up." She laughed softly. "That's the spirit. I do think you might be my favorite niece.
~ Ilona Andrews
It depends. If I don't let you in, will you huff and puff and blow my house down? She had no idea. I'm more of a kick the door open and cut everyone inside to ribbons kind of wolf.
~ Ilona Andrews
Is this you trying to cheer me up?" "What are you . . . going . . . to do about it?" I asked. "Your Wussiness?" He touched his index finger to my forehead. His voice was rough. "Tap. You're out, Ass Kicker.
~ Ilona Andrews
I mean to have you, Rose, you and all of your thorns. I'm a disagreeable and stubborn bastard, but I'm not a fool. You didn't really expect me to pass you up, did you?
~ Ilona Andrews
The Dude just pounded his way in a straight line, convinced that the lion was a figment of his imagination and that the vampire ahead of him was just Grendel's deformed mutant brother.
~ Ilona Andrews
Let's talk." I pinned Red to his chair with my stare. I did deranged quite well, when the occasion required.
~ Ilona Andrews
Like a primitive savage, who sets out to tame the wilderness armed with nothing but a knife and his indomitable will, I will persevere. I will wrestle victory from the greedy jaws of defeat. I shall rise like a bird of prey upon the current of the wind, my talons raised for the kill, and I shall strike true." Oh wow. I hope the inn filmed that.
~ Ilona Andrews
This is blasphemy!" Odalon declared in the same way Gerard Butler had once roared "This is Sparta." Sadly, Odalon had nobody to kick into a bottomless hole for emphasis, so he settled for looking extremely put out.
~ Ilona Andrews
Are you done?" he asked. "Just getting started." I was so brave over the phone.
~ Ilona Andrews
One day I'll kill him, you know. I glanced at her. She was deadly serious.
~ Ilona Andrews
The universe shrank to Curran and his pain. I had to break him free. Nothing else mattered.
~ Ilona Andrews
Jim wasn't just a badass. He was a badass who wrote a book for badasses on how to be a badder badass.
~ Ilona Andrews
Failure happened. The trick was to accept the risk and try anyway.
~ Ilona Andrews
I once took a city with five men and a lame goat.
~ Ilona Andrews
A woman can only do so much with mediocre equipment
~ Ilona Andrews
Why the rifle? Everybody knows you can't shoot." Who were these everybodies and would they like to stand in front of me, preferably within ten feet, so I could discuss this issue in greater detail? "I can shoot just fine." I just missed eighty percent of the time.
~ Ilona Andrews
It doesn't matter if I'm the first. It only matters that I'll be the last
~ Ilona Andrews
I'm curious, have you ever attempted to prevent her from doing what she wanted to do? I'd be delighted to hear how it went.
~ Ilona Andrews
Every time you see a problem and walk away from it, you set a new standard.
~ Ilona Andrews
How is it that Raphael made more holes in you than in swiss cheese, but your assholeness survived?" "Raphael doesn't have a knife big enough to kill my assholeness.
~ Ilona Andrews
That's all right, she told him. I can manage. I can sleep outside just fine. Four pairs of eyes looked at her with a distinctly male skepticism.
~ Ilona Andrews
He looked like he could pick up a fifty-pound rucksack, run across the city with it, and then beat an ungodly number of enemies to a bloody pulp with his bare hands while things exploded dramatically in the background.
~ Ilona Andrews
If I could, I would punch today right in the face.
~ Ilona Andrews
Baby, you're not the tantrum type. You are the scary-smile-and-stabbing type.
~ Ilona Andrews