Quotes About Determination

Sometimes all you have left to win with is the knowledge of why you're taking the beating and the realization that nobody else is going to save you from it.

He himself has thinned out to the vanishing point of being only decisions once made that he can't do anything about ever after.

No heart is so hard as the timid heart.

His decision had been made in the valley, and it lay as an iron warp in his mind. He could have turned back no more easily than he could have killed himself.

More sensitive than others in the beginning, we have to develop the will, the stamina, the determination, and the insensitivity to take critical abuse. A good writer, therefore, does well to see himself as a strong, weak person, full of brave timidity, sensitive and insensitive.

No psychic reward might be so powerful as winning a dare with yourself. If you were really scared, and went through it, and came out on the other side intact, then it was hard not to believe for a little while that you were on the side of the gods. It felt as if you could do no wrong. Time slowed. You were no longer doing it. For good or ill, it was doing it. You had entered the logic of that other scheme where death and life had as many relations as Yin and Yang.

I may never wind up being anything, but I owe it to myself to build my integrity.

The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation

When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow

The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead.

Don't duck the most difficult problems. That just ensures that the hardest part will be left when you are most tired. Get the big one done - it's downhill from then on.

If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed … nothing shall be impossible unto you.

How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself – so always think positively. Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.

Try, really try. Think, really think. Believe, really believe.

Knock the T off the word can't. You can do anything—ANYTHING—if you think you can!

that verse many times, but it never had any effect

The hammer shatters glass but forges steel.

Throw your heart over the bar and your body will follow.

Winston Churchill expresses it well. He says, "Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

Be an all-out, not a hold out.

Basil King once said, "Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.

A major key to success in this life, to attaining that which you deeply desire, is to be completely released and throw all there is of yourself into your studies or any project in which you are engaged. In other words, whatever you are doing, give it all you've got.