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Quotes About Determination

All human power is a compound of time and patience.
~ Unknown
I shatter every obstacle.
~ Honore de Balzac
All happiness depends on courage and work.
~ Honore de Balzac
He hesitated till the last moment, but finally dropped them in the box, saying, "I shall win!"--the cry of a gambler, the cry of the great general, the compulsive cry that has ruined more men than it has ever saved.
~ Honore de Balzac
We may scale cliffs; but to tramp forever in the mud is another thing.
~ Honore de Balzac
Le monde est un bourbier, tâchons de rester sur les hauteurs.
~ Honore de Balzac
Unele fiin?e sunt ca ni?te zerouri, le trebuie o cifr? înainte, ?i numai atunci nimicnicia lor dobânde?te o valoare neb?nuit?. Eu nu pot dobândi valoare decât printr-o alian?? cu o voin?? puternic?, neînduplecat?.
~ Honore de Balzac
In looking forward to what remains to be done, my readers will perhaps echo what my publishers say, "Please God to spare you!" I only ask to be less tormented by men and things than I have hitherto been since I began this terrific labor. I
~ Honore de Balzac
I will mount a long wind some day and break the heavy waves, And set my cloudy sail straight and bridge the deep, deep sea.
~ Li Bai
Seize the opportunities life has to offer you. Embrace the changes, and have the courage to travel on roads less travelled, even though what is in front of you could be tough, make it successful. Have determination and courage to kick down the brick walls in front of you, and to go on and achieve bigger success than you ever thought possible.
~ Li Cunxin
Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them.
~ Unknown
The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.
~ Unknown
I came to water late. I learned to swim at the age of 20.
~ Liam Neeson
For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you're told you're too tall or you're too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You're rejected for your education, you're rejected for this or that and it's really tough.
~ Liam Neeson
Children did this. They sensed when there was something controversial or sensitive and they pushed and pushed like tiny prosecutors.
~ Liane Moriarty
You are a woman in the prime of your life! You should march into a room with your head held high! Like you are walking onto a stage, a battlefield!
~ Liane Moriarty
Sometimes a girl has to stop waiting around and come up with her own fairytale ending.
~ Liane Moriarty
Jane walked into the playground feeling a strange sense of calm. Perhaps she needed to learn from Madeline's example. No more avoiding confrontation. March up to your critics and bloody well tell them what you think.
~ Liane Moriarty
filling her pockets with rocks before she waded out into life.
~ Liane Moriarty
did not,' said Stan. 'I never said he lied. I told him it was an unfortunate reality of the game. I told him he would sometimes face kids who made bad calls and that he shouldn't focus on his opponent but on his own game.
~ Liane Moriarty
The risks were calculated. The risks were justified. No one ever ascended a mountain without risk.
~ Liane Moriarty
Leonardo da Vinci: "Obstacles cannot crush me; every obstacle yields to stern resolve.
~ Liane Moriarty
It's hard to want something so badly and give it your all and then not get it. There's this idea that all you need to do is believe in yourself,
~ Liane Moriarty
a quote from Leonardo da Vinci: "Obstacles cannot crush me; every obstacle yields to stern resolve.
~ Liane Moriarty