Quotes About Determination

How long will you keep pounding on an open door Begging for someone to open it?

Use your fear... it can take you to the place where you store your courage.

A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.

O God, help me to win, but in thy wisdom if thou willest me not to win, then O God, make me a good loser.

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!

One regret dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my deathbed is that I did not kiss you enough.

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

Windmill or no windmill, he said, life would go on as it had always gone on--that is, badly.

A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.

The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve.

To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it in the applause of the theater; it lies rather in the satisfaction of accomplishment.

Be sure you are right, then go ahead.

Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

When we feel stuck, going nowhere-even starting to slip backward-we may actually be backing up to get a running start.

If you try you may fail, if you don't try you're guaranteed to fail.

Leave no stone unturned.

Attitude is tremendously important in chasing success - in any field of endeavour. That's why I believe talent alone will get you very little in this world.

Success is not about who never fails. It is about who can spring - or even stagger - back up.