Quotes About Determination

For some men, the stronger their desire, the more difficult it is for them to act.

I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place.

Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing they themselves must in the very nature of things be their own best helpers.

There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.

Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.

Great times call for great men.

A pipe in the mouth makes it clear that there has been no mistake-you are undoubtedly a man.

It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll do whatever you have to do to get it.

I can't spare this man, he fights!

If a man will stand up and assert, and repeat and re-assert, that two and two do not make four, I know nothing in the power of argument that can stop him.

A Christian Anarchist does not depend on bullets or ballots to achieve his ideal; he achieves that ideal daily by the One Man Revolution with which he faces a decadent, confused and dying world.

A man can make up his mind quickly when he has only a little to make up.

The only man never to be redeemed is the man without passion.

Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.

I know he [Julian Assange] is a man of fierce determination, and now living under the strain of house arrest in the Ecuadorean embassy as a "political exile," as he calls himself.

I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men.

Free men stick their necks out.

There is no man so blind as one who has made up his mind.

Once I start something, I always finish it. They had been trying to get X-Men made for 30 years and they thought maybe if I got involved, it might actually happen.

My men and I have decided that our boss, the president of the United States, is as tough as woodpecker lips.

That profound firmness which enabler a man to regard difficulties but as evils to be surmounted, no matter what shape they may assume.

Men of thought and men of action, clear the Way!

By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one

The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.