Quotes About Determination

Everything starts with yourself, with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life. I tell kids that it's a cruel world, and that the world will bend them either left or right, and it's up to them to decide which way to bend.

Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can.

With each new day in Africa, a gazelle wakes up knowing he must outrun the fastest lion or perish. At the same time, a lion stirs and stretches, knowing he must outrun the fastest gazelle or starve. It's no different for the human race. Whether you consider yourself a gazelle or a lion, you have to run faster than others to survive.

If I don't feel confident about my body, I'm not going to sit at home and feel sorry for myself and not do something about it. It's all about taking action and not being lazy. So you do the work, whether it's fitness or whatever. It's about getting up, motivating yourself and just doing it.

Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it.

From my own experience, I want to say that you should follow your heart, and the mind will follow you. Believe in yourself, and you will create miracles.

You only get one shot in your life, and you might as well push yourself and try things.

There are no shortcuts to success. You have to believe in yourself, and never give up.

You have to believe in yourself and believe in what you are doing all the time.

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.

You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.

As a driver, you've always got to believe in your heart that you've got what it takes to win it. You've always got to believe in yourself. You've always got to arrive on the day and believe it can happen. You've always got to believe in the positives.

You win a race, the next race it's a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That's what is funny. But that's what is interesting. And that's what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.

When you are injured, you need to strengthen yourself very well to make a comeback very confidently.

As long as you as an individual... can convince yourself that in order to move forward as best you can you have to be optimistic, you can be described as 'one of the faithful,' one of those people who can say, 'Well, look, something's going to happen! Let's just keep trying. Let's not give up.

You can have all the tools in the world but if you don't genuinely believe in yourself, it's useless.

You have to believe in yourself. You need to have the audacity to be great.

There's no one to stop you but yourself.

You need to believe in yourself and what you do. Be tenacious and genuine.

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

Nobody can stop you but you. And shame on you if you're the one who stops yourself.

The more you believe in yourself, the faster you're going to get.

The toughest opponent is me. A lot of times, you don't want to train. You don't want to box. Sometimes, life hits you to the point where you don't even want to live. You have to fight with that person. You have to make yourself wake up in the morning. You have to make yourself watch your weight. That's how I fight with that person.