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Quotes About Determination

God will not have his work made manifest by cowards
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
On bravely through the sunshine and the showers! Time hath his work to do, and we have ours.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have two rules in life - to hell with it, whatever it is, and get your work done.
~ Ray Bradbury
When I step on the field, it's on. I know it's time to go to work.
~ Ray Lewis
I think it was the preparation and every thing Lombardi represented, you know, about hard work and that every game was important. So when you get to the real important games, you were ready to go.
~ Ray Nitschke
The ideas behind the words are simple ones that work in everyday life; find what we most want to do; do it, no matter what; and in the doing be guaranteed a very difficult and a very happy lifetime.
~ Richard Bach
I've had a year out of work, more, and just toughed it out. There are those who think that all actors are overpaid. I beg to differ.
~ Richard Griffiths
Dimitri: "They weren't supposed to let you in."Rose: "Yeah. Well, I kind of found a work-around."Dimitri: "Of course you did."- Dimitri Belikov and Rose Hathaway (Spirit Bound)
~ Richelle Mead
Certainly dog driving is the most terrible work one has to face in this sort of business.
~ Robert Falcon Scott
If you want to be successful in the gym, in the classroom, in college or when you get out and go into the world of work, that is going to be determined by how hard you are willing to work.
~ Robert Hughes
I'm not doing my work for constant success.
~ Rod Taylor
I never actually expected success, but it doesn't surprise me when it comes because I know how much work I put into what I do.
~ Russell Crowe
All that is great in man comes through work; and civilization is its product.
~ Samuel Smiles
If things don't work out the way you want, hold your head up high and be proud. And try again. And again. And again!
~ Sarah Dessen
I'm just some commoner trying to work in acting.
~ Sheridan Smith
At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of my hands. As I did not find work, I sought my livelihood elsewhere.
~ Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Nothing is hard for lovers, no labor is difficult for those who wish it.
~ St. Jerome
Resistance will tell you anything to keep you from doing your work.
~ Steven Pressfield
Rich people...take responsibility for the results in their lives and act upon the mind-set "It will work because I'll make it work."
~ T. Harv Eker
Every day, I come home with a spring in my step. We've got to work together to stop the Obama agenda and take this country back.
~ Ted Cruz
Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list.
~ Terry Brooks
Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect.
~ Terry McMillan
In doing your work in the great world, it is a safe plan to follow a rule I once heard on the football field: Don't flinch, don't fall; hit the line hard.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Know what thou canst work at, and work at it like a Hercules.
~ Thomas Carlyle