Quotes About Determination

You do not succeed because you do not know what you want, but because you don't want it intensely enough.

You can't succeed if you don't know what losing is.

Every man should make up his own mind that if he expect to succeed, he must give an honest return for the other man's dollar.

I've always had a will to succeed, to win, however you phrase it.

There's no more powerful lesson than knowing that your setbacks will one day help you succeed.

Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude in it, and I believe that you can succeed. You are not going to get anywhere just sitting on your butt and moping around.

You need 100 percent concentration on golf to succeed.

If you compromise, and then you succeed, that's another kind of feeling. But if you compromise and fail, it's two failures at least.

The magic of playing has to do with how much everyone wants it to succeed. If you have five players in a situation where the music is being improvised and one is determined it is not going to succeed, it won't succeed even if one of the musicians takes control.

I don't know what drives me to succeed.

Go fail or succeed on your own merits, be your own man.

Our country and our nation have again only one message to those who attack us - you will not succeed!

When you do life a certain way, it's bound to give you a higher level of probability to succeed, and that's what we preach.

This game is a game of failure, and you're going to fail a heck of a lot more than you succeed in it.

No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try, try, try again.

From the time I was a student, I think I was very confident in my raw abilities. I would think that, given a problem, I was as likely to solve it as anybody. But that's not enough in science to succeed, really.

If I have a reason to do something, and I have enough passion, I generally succeed.

Whatever you believe in, and if you keep trying, you can eventually succeed.

I think being optimistic is ensuring your success. If you start out saying 'I've got this problem,' or 'I'm angry at that,' you will not succeed.

Your strike will not win. You cannot be allowed to succeed.

It takes a lot more energy to fail than to succeed, since it takes a lot of concentrated energy to hold on to beliefs that don't work.

When you feel so strongly about something and other people feel equally strongly, you have to feel stronger about it in order to succeed.

Any entrepreneur has to prepare for a lot of dark days, and they've got to really like what they are doing, and they have to have a reason for it to succeed.