Quotes About Determination

Whatever the mind can conceive and beleive, it can acheive

Enthusiasm is the steam that drives the engine

Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life has served as evidence that no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as reality.

TELL THE WORLD WHAT YOU INTEND TO DO, BUT FIRST SHOW IT.This is the equivalent of saying deeds, and not words, are what count most.

You've got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize.

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

If you give up before your goal has been reached, you are a quitter. A QUITTER NEVER WINS AND A WINNER NEVER QUITS. Lift this sentence out, write it on a piece of paper in letters an inch high, and place it where you will see it every night before you go to sleep, and every morning before you go to work

Most so called FAILURES are only temporary defeats

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how lofty your aims and hopes may be.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

There is no substitute for persistence. The person who makes persistence his watch-word, discovers that "Old Man Failure" finally becomes tired, and makes his departure. Failure cannot cope with persistence.

The capacity to surmount failure without being discouraged is the chief asset of every person who attains outstanding success in any calling.

Desire backed by faith knows no such word as impossible.

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.

the world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going.

Successful men become successful only because they acquire the habit of thinking in terms of success.

faith removes limitations!

The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on DESPITE all opposition, until they attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons. There may be no heroic connotation to the word persistence, but the quality is to the character of man what carbon is to steel.

If you fail to control your own mind, you may be sure you will control nothing else.

The person who moves with definiteness recognizes the difference between temporary defeat and failure. When plans fail he substitutes others but he does not change his purpose. He perseveres.

He had nothing to start with, except the capacity to know what he wanted, and the determination to stand by that desire until he realized it.

Every man is what he is, because of the DOMI­NATING THOUGHTS which he permits to occupy his mind.

Remember, the thoughts that you think and the statements you make regarding yourself determine your mental attitude. If you have a worthwhile objective, find the one reason why you can achieve it rather than hundreds of reasons why you can't.

The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE.