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Quotes About Determination

The lame man who keeps the right road outstrips the runner who takes the wrong one.
~ Francis Bacon
But what a man can do and what a man will do are two different things, he knew.
~ George R. R. Martin
If we aren't victorious, let no man come back alive!
~ George S. Patton
You take that walk from the dressing room to the ring and that's when the real man comes out. Then you climb up those four stairs and into the ring. Then finally, you can't wait for the bell to ring.
~ Gerry Cooney
It is the same: a chosen one is a man whom God's finger crushes against the wall.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Only let a man say that he will do something and a whole mechanism goes to work to stop him.
~ John Steinbeck
My main goal is to be a self-made man and have control over what's mine.
~ Kevin Hart
The man who believes he can do it is probably right, and so is the man who believes he can't.
~ Laurence J. Peter
Living a life is much like climbing mountains-the summits are always further off than you think, but when a man has a goal, he always feels he's working toward something.
~ Louis L'Amour
When that man wants something, he'll stop at nothing to get it. And I also believed in the good of him.
~ Marla Maples
I would rather be a man of conviction than a man of conformity
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's not the man who pushes himself the hardest... it's the man who pushes himself the hardest after it gets painful.
~ Michael Chandler
Men of action usually win - that is one of their distinctive features.
~ Napoleon Hill
The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose.
~ Orison Swett Marden
Let me explain my job very simply: My job is to line up five, seven, 10 yards in front of a man and run into him at full speed.
~ Ray Lewis
The man who flies an airplane ... must believe in the unseen.
~ Richard Bach
The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.
~ Robert Burton
The whole faculties of man must be exerted in order to call forth noble energies; and he who is not earnestly sincere lives in but half his being, self-mutilated, self-paralyzed.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A man full of hope will be full of action.
~ Thomas Brooks
Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.
~ Max Lerner
Great men are ordinary men with extra ordinary determination.
~ Abraham Lincoln
There arc no such things as desperate situations. Only desperate men.
~ Adolf Hitler
Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances.
~ Andrew Carnegie
Do not try to lead men who are unwilling to follow you; if their heart is not in it, you will never find the old spirit or the old courage.
~ Arrian