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Quotes About Determination

The worst lesson that can be taught to a man is to rely upon others and to whine over his sufferings
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Great is the man who can overcome the world, but greater still is the man who can overcome himself, for he will have the world spinning on the palm of his hand.
~ Confucius
Theres a lot of females that hustle, just like men hustle.
~ Fetty Wap
Never say you cannot afford something. That is a poor man's attitude. Ask HOW to afford it.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
A man can surely do what he wills to do, but cannot determine what he wills.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'
~ Ted Williams
The free man is a warrior.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
To see the ball, to run after it, makes me the happiest man in the world
~ Diego Maradona
After about 30 minutes I puked all over my airplane. I said to my self, "Man, you made a big mistake."
~ Chuck Yeager
Men, today we die a little.
~ Emil Zatopek
It is a great thing to have a big brain, a fertile imagination, grand ideals, but the man with these, bereft of a good backbone, is sure to serve no useful end.
~ George Matthew Adams
Cowards shrink from toil and peril, Vulgar souls attempt and fail; Men of mettle, nothing daunted, Persevere till they prevail.
~ Dean Koontz
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
~ Juvenal
When a man is in the right path, he must persevere.
~ P. T. Barnum
Many men, many styles; what is chess style but the intangible expression of the will to win.
~ Aron Nimzowitsch
To be able to lead others, a man must be willing to go forward alone.
~ Harry S. Truman
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
~ Alexander Graham Bell
It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it.
~ Gertrude Jekyll
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
~ Jules Verne
I love football. Love it. Love it. I think it's the last bastion of hope for toughness in America in men, in males.
~ Jim Harbaugh
A man who has to be convinced to act before he acts is not a man of action. You must act as you breathe.
~ Georges Clemenceau
Hinder me? Thou fool. No living man may hinder me!" "But no living man am I!
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Without faith a man can do nothing; with it all things are possible.
~ William Osler
Endurance? You've only got to get out there and do it. Face up to it: man was meant to run.
~ Percy Cerutty