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Quotes About Determination

And I believe that this terror is precisely what must have snagged me, the way a ledge will tempt one to jump off. The very insurmountability of the task, its very unattractiveness, was in the end what attracted me to it.
~ Lionel Shriver
No way through but through...Do the next thing, Gabriella, and then the next, and then the next.
~ Unknown
Lovely One, if you dare to dream, you must be brave enough to fight.
~ Lisa Bevere
We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades.
~ Lisa Bonet
The most successful people I know do their best work under any conditions, for anyone.
~ Unknown
Thanks so much for letting me know. I am really confident that the girls will find a way to come to their own resolution.
~ Unknown
Your daughter works hard every day to harness powerful and unpredictable emotions so that she can get on with doing everything else she means to do.
~ Unknown
Bravery isn't measured by size. It's measured by heart.
~ Unknown
real bravery is doing what needs to be done, even if what needs to be done terrifies you to the depths of your soul.
~ Unknown
It's a good idea when you believe you're running toward something. But it can get awfully complicated when you're running from something.
~ Unknown
The show must go on, even when it's not the show you expected to be in.
~ Unknown
You swim and you keep swimming without a thought in your head because that's what you have to do. And you do the push-ups and you jog and you do all the things beyond exhaustion because you have to. Then one day you'll discover you're in the zone and you don't feel your legs anymore, you don't feel your arms anymore. You exist just as motion. That's the zone. Then you can do anything.
~ Lisa Gardner
Nick turned out to be a shy boy, uncertain in groups and in new situations, but also very brave, determined to overcome his fear." - Will, as a parent describing his son
~ Unknown
they flew He had to spew…
~ Lisa Graff
She was the one who went after the criminals. Not the other way around.
~ Unknown
back." "Nope.
~ Lisa Jackson
Like any challenge in life, once the mind was focused on the job in question, it became a simple matter of getting on with it, inch by inch, step by step.
~ Lisa Jewell
I am brave, and I am brilliant, and I am strong..
~ Lisa Jewell
able to give.
~ Lisa Jewell
Yes. I agree. We are done here. I am sorry to have upset you, Miss Jones. But what we mustn't forget, whatever the truth of this situation, a young woman was killed in that house. Violently killed. This must remain the focus and I will keep making people cry for as long as it takes to find out who did it and why.
~ Lisa Jewell
He didn't wait to be formed by the universe. He shaped the universe to his will.
~ Lisa Jewell
So here's me, working my-fucking-self to death, day in day out, never spend a penny on anything, not a fucking penny. Single-handedly trying to get us a place to live, and you're just going to the pub with some slag called Keziah who I've never even fucking heard of.
~ Lisa Jewell
Because if she is right and he is wrong, this podcast could be the making of Alix's professional career.
~ Lisa Jewell
And so she had stayed. And stayed. And stayed. And the only mistake she was currently in danger of making, she realized, was the mistake of leaving it all far too late.
~ Lisa Jewell