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Quotes About Determination

I won't let the sun go down on me.
~ Nik Kershaw
She took a step and didn't want to take any more, but she did.
~ Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
And then, as the years went on, I just kept moving along, busting into doors and getting roles, until I started to actually believe that what these other people were saying was true.
~ Vincent D'Onofrio
If people don't actively knock the scenery over and they get the words out in something approximating the right order, you're moving on.
~ Richard Masur
No matter how many times you say you'll give up with words, if your heart still says "love", there's nothing to be done.
~ Io Sakisaka
So I ask you, can you walk a mile? Every day, rain or shine, pain or gain, because you know you have to just to stay alive, just to breathe. Can you walk that mile?
~ Bella Andre, Reckless In Love
Just imagine walking away from something you've started. Something you really believed would be good. I don't think i could ever do that.
~ Jo Nesbø, Flaggermusmannen
STAR: My dad always told me that life will keep on kicking you if you let it. You've got to keep moving, and you've got to not look back.
~ Sam Crescent, I Want More
You know the good thing with hardships and moving on? -- you'll surely taste the pleasure of getting up and do more. Be better!
~ Ira N. Barin
He who can listen to the music in the midst of noise can achieve great things.
~ Vikram Sarabhai
I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I'm doing.
~ Jimmy Page
I spend most of my evenings grinding into the early morning to my favorite music.
~ Alex Jones
In order to build a career and to be successful, one has to be determined. One has to be ambitious. I much prefer to drink coffee, listen to music and to paint when I feel like it.
~ Saul Leiter
Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something. Make your own victories. Make your own mistakes.
~ Joan Jett
There are three things I was born with in this world, and there are three things I will have until the day I die-hope, determination, and song.
~ Miriam Makeba
No matter how many people give me advice, I am going to do what my heart tells me to do
~ Lana Del Rey
If they cut off both hands, I will compose music anyway holding the pen in my teeth.
~ Dmitri Shostakovich
I dropped out of NYU, moved out of my parent's house, got my own place, and survived on my own. I made music and worked my way from the bottom up.
~ Lady Gaga
This shall hence become my music.
~ Charles XII of Sweden
I'll make music, whether or not anyone is listening, for the rest of my life. It's a natural form of expression for me, the same way I draw and write and sing.
~ Brandon Boyd
I know it sounds corny, but when you follow your dreams, it happens. And if it's music, take it seriously.
~ Enrique Iglesias
Anybody can do anything, it's up to themselves. All it takes is the right intentions.
~ Jimi Hendrix
Once you discover that you can, then you must.
~ Al Jarreau
We're gonna keep on doin' what we're doin', and we're gonna get it by all means. That's just what "ruthless" means to me. Everybody's got their own definition, but I'm ruthless with this music.
~ Ace Hood