Quotes About Determination

I'm very ambitious, despite all the challenges I face in the streets.

I had to fend for myself from the time I was 17 years old. I was a high-school dropout. I wasn't quite living on the streets, but I didn't have a lot of hope.

Where most kids play stickball and hockey, I'd walk down the streets with two sets of boxing gloves and knock on my friend's door and see if he wanted to box. There were boxing gyms on every corner.

I cannot get away from 'Streets,' like, no matter what I do! That was my very first professional job.

I guess that people can't imagine three girls just getting up off the streets and making a career for themselves without someone to help them - which is what we did.

I was not ready fresh out of high school to hit the streets of Nashville.

'Back 2 Da Basics' was my way of saying I'm done and out of the streets and I'm going to get a record deal and be a rapper for real.

Anytime I can get into a situation in which I'm running routes, I love it. I mean, I'd go out in the streets and just run some routes.

I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Our ability to handle life's challenges is a measure of our strength of character.

Our passion is our strength.

God has always given me the strength to say what is right.

I was always fascinated by strength. Arnold was an idol of mine.

I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.

I know that, like every woman of the people, I have more strength than I appear to have.

Pink is the color of strength, a color of conviction, a color of decision making.

Strength is leading when you just don't want to lead.

Along with my will power, it was my parents who stood by me like a pillar of strength in my most challenging phase of life.

I want people to draw strength from me.

Defiance in itself is a sign of strength, and strength is a light side of human nature - when at all present, that is.

Akhmad is strength!

With the proper motivation, you can do anything. I was just a poor kid that ate pork and beans out of a can and apple sauce. I went from rags to riches. But it does take a lot of determination, inner strength, drive, and discipline.

Power and strength are most important for my skating.

Building mental strength is the key to reaching our full potential in life.