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Quotes About Determination

Here is the manliness of manhood, that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in doing it.
~ Alexander MacLaren
No man was ever a good soldier but the man who goes into the battle determined to conquer, or not to come back from the battle field (cheers). No other principle makes a good soldier.
~ Daniel O'Connell
The man who will get up will be helped up; and the man who will not get up will be allowed to stay down.
~ Frederick Douglass
Whatever goal, man has reached is due to his originality plus his brutality
~ Adolf Hitler
No man is happy without a goal, and no man can be happy without faith in his own ability to reach that goal.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
The cynic says, "One man can't do anything". I say, "Only one man can do anything."
~ John W. Gardner
Rage or fear... It oscillates. Rage I need to motivate me to try things that I can't ordinarily do - as I'm a lazy man. Fear - to keep pushing harder so we don't lose what we've accomplished.
~ David Chang
Any danger spot is tenable if men, brave men, will make it so.
~ John F. Kennedy
No man is able to make progress when he is wavering between opposite things.
~ Epictetus
Never draw a gun on a man unless you intend to kill him. And believe me, if you do intend to kill him he will already know it. Then he will feel the cold breath of the tomb.
~ George S. Patton
For man's only weapon is courage that flinches not from the gates of Hell itself, and against such not even the legions of Hell can stand.
~ Robert E. Howard
One day soon you will meet a man, and he will rise like a phoenix from the ashes, and it is my greatest hope that he will not give you syphilis.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm on top of the world, man. And I intend to stay there.
~ Conor McGregor
It is the weak man who urges compromise - never the strong man.
~ Elbert Hubbard
It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.
~ Alfred the Great
Irresolute men are sometimes very persistent in their undertakings, because if they give up their designs they would have to make a second resolution.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Our men must win or die. Pompey's men have... other options.
~ Julius Caesar
The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.
~ Chanakya
I train very hard, until I am sick. Sometimes I train like a foolish man who has no mind.
~ Hicham El Guerrouj
A man who wishes to make his way in life could do no better than go through the world with a boiling tea-kettle in his hand.
~ Sydney Smith
Comeback is a good word, man.
~ Mickey Rourke
A self-willed man has no other aim than his own growth.
~ Bruce Lee
There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.
~ Robert Jordan
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
~ Napoleon Hill