Quotes About Determination

The translucent skin rattled softly in the hot wind. Maybe this season was his shedding. He closed his sore hand around another bole and stuffed it in his sack. He resolved that he would make it so. He would leave the boy behind, discarded in the dust of this damnable field. He didn't know how, but he had to find a way. He would go on in the world as a man.

Not everyone can be strong or clever. Not everyone can be beautiful. But we can ALL be brave!

Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary.

The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences, and that certain choices, once made, cannot be undone. They foreclose the possibility of making other choices and thus they determine future events.

Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through life

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment.

At your age?' My ass. As long as I feed & support my family, do my job & do it well, I'll act any age as I damn well please.

she was determined to overcome her loneliness. She allowed no one else to know of the inner struggle, and she fought the battle alone, realizing that no one could help her. The

Who are you, world, that you should frighten me?

There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.

You have to know what you want to get it.

It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.

Be the flame, not the moth.

It is shallow desires which make a young man bold; strong desires confound him.

When a man gets it into his head to do something, and when he exclusively occupies himself in that design, he must succeed, whatever the difficulties. That man will become Grand Vizier or Pope.

L'irresoluzione è peggio della disperazione.

Mai lasciarsi spaventare dalla parola FINE.

Ma un po' alla volta le cose andarono meglio, perchè tutto si può imparare, se si vuole.

Happiness is a direct consequence of personal effort.

If your heart is bigger than the biggest guy on the team, then you're the biggest guy on the team.

I want to be the best in whatever I do.

I lost all feeling a long time ago. Basketball is basketball. It doesn't matter what floor I'm on.

The thing that happened in Washington -- it happened. All you can do is just grow from it. That took a toll on me. That was probably -- I think if I could've bounced mentally out of that situation faster than I did, I would probably still be in the NBA. But since I couldn't understand why they were trying to treat me like that, I basically gave up. I just didn't want to be a part of it anymore.

As happy as I am off the floor, on the floor I am the opposite. I don't take any crap.