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Quotes About Determination

Don't imagine she trembles over the dissecting table either, Smith. She has nerves of ice. Real Good can be as ruthless as Evil when it wants to accomplish something, let me tell you.
~ Kage Baker
She was no longer a child, to be cowed or forced into submission, but a grown woman with a definite purpose and an invincible determination.
~ Kamala Markandaya
If the ship sinks, we're going down with a cheer and a good drink under our belts anyway.
~ Karen Abbott
Muhammad replied with tears in his eyes: "O my uncle, by God if they put the sun in my right hand and the moon in my left on condition that I abandon this course, until God has made it victorious, or I perish therein, I would not abandon it.
~ Karen Armstrong
Can you not see that we still might win? We lost a battle, not a war.
~ Karen Essex
Sometimes you have to grab life by the horns and ride it,even if it tries to throw you.
~ Karen Hawkins
There's always hope. And when that fails, there's guile and wile.
~ Karen Hawkins
When you get to Lady Kincaid's house, don't leave until you've had a chance to talk to the man, even if you have to drag him by the ear. It may take a bit of persistence. Sophie grinned, feeling better already. That I have in abundance.
~ Karen Hawkins
Frequently, things are seen as 'insurmountable' merely from a lack of know-how.
~ Karen Hawkins
The world has no boundaries for someone who savors success and is willing to work for it.
~ Karen Hawkins
There was little that common sense and hard work couldn't accomplish.
~ Karen Hawkins
It is not enough to simply remove temptation. We must beat it away, burn it, suppress it, combat it with as much ruthless intent as we can muster.
~ Karen Hawkins
I'm good at digging
~ Karen Hesse
There was no point in telling my father. He'd never let me quit after only one day. He couldn't help me and he'd make some terrible blunder if he tried. Parents are too innocent for the Boschian landscapes of middle school.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
I appreciated her vigor. I admired her choices though I wouldn't have made them. Freak or fake, I'd been asking myself ever since I arrived at college, and here was someone bold enough to be both.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
Is there a character in all of fiction more isolated than the little red hen?
~ Karen Joy Fowler
I am shaking it, popping it, laying it down and working it out
~ Karen Joy Fowler
As far as Ahsoka Tano was concerned, the only thing worse than being up to her armpits in battle droids was waiting to find out just how long it would be before she was up to her armpits in battle droids.
~ Karen Miller
shoved him backwards out of her lab, pulling its door closed behind them.
~ Karen Miller
You're not fine. You're losing." "From a certain point of view, possibly," said Obi-Wan. Then he smiled, a feral baring of teeth. "But I prefer to think of it as … not winning at the moment. So we go.
~ Karen Miller
cuando un hombre escoge una acción, también escoge el resultado.
~ Karen Ranney
I've sweated and grunted and pushed myself until I thought it would be easier to give up and die. ' - Caroline
~ Karen Rose
You don't have
~ Karen Rose
You gotta fish or cut bait,man.This has gone on long enough. You're playing with fire, every damn time you walk in this bar.
~ Karen Rose