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Quotes About Determination

All work of man is as the swimmer's: a vast ocean threatens to devour him; if he front it not bravely, it will keep its word.
~ Thomas Carlyle
You can't deny somebody that's a hard worker. You can't deny somebody that just digs down as deep as they can.
~ Travis Browne
Everything that matters to we can work out as expected, in the event that we have the strength to seek after them.
~ Walt Disney
Prayer will never do our work for us; what it will do is to strengthen us for work which must be done.
~ William Barclay
A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.
~ William Frederick Book
The profile of a wealthy person is this hard work, perseverance, and most of all, self-discipline.
~ Zig Ziglar
Work very very hard. This business is no joke. Make sure you know what you want or you might be taking someone else's view instead of your own.
~ Zoe Cassavetes
I consider myself to be flawed, but I made it work. I'm not perfect. Anybody who thinks they are is whacked-out.
~ Billy West
I grew up kind of rough, without very much. So, I just want to work as hard as I can so my kids won't have to go through what I did.
~ Bobby Lashley
When you grow up poor, you have to either work really hard to try and get where you want to be, or you'll just stay put.
~ Dat Phan
Tell me a way you think this can work." "We'll find a way," I tell her. "That's not an answer. It's a hope." "Hope's gotten us this far. Not answers.
~ David Levithan
How are you going to do great things if you are not committed to your work.
~ Deacon Jones
If this whole writing thing doesn't work out, I'll be getting right back on the pole.
~ Diablo Cody
Some say if only my fears and doubts will leave then I will get to work. But instead you should get to work and then your fears and doubts will leave.
~ Dwight L. Moody
I'll work for whoever wants to hire me. Even the jewelry channel.
~ Dylan Moran
I always get scared doing a job. To this day, I start every job thinking, I really can't do this. And what I do when I'm insecure is I tighten up. If you work through the night you can do anything.
~ Edward Sorel
When trouble comes, wise men take to their work; weak men take to the woods.
~ Elbert Hubbard
I would be so exhausted by my determination that I had no strength left to do the actual work.
~ Etty Hillesum
Some men are so eager for success that they are even willing to work for it.
~ Evan Esar
I've been failing for, like, ten or eleven years. When it turns, it'll turn. Right now I'm just trying to squeeze through a very tight financial period, get the movie out, and put my things in order.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
One never finds life worth living. One always has to make it work living.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick
I didn't want to work at Pizza Hut and I didn't want to join the Army. So I just decided to go out and be awesome.
~ Henry Rollins
You can't please everybody. All you can do is really just try to work from the heart and do the best job that you can and hope for the best.
~ Jackie Earle Haley
A hero knows it takes hard work and a long time to get published; a fool thinks it should happen immediately, because he thinks heÕs a hero already.
~ James Scott