Quotes About Determination

If there's reason to be afraid, then anything is possible.

Are you lost if you know where you're going-- just not how to get there?

Meredith has held faith for the last five months that Harvard will have faith in her-- even after the initial early deferral. They have to. She is smart and her parents are important.

Looked with discuss at fat people and decided to do something about it-2 TINY SCI-FI TALES, Author, V J SMITH BARNES AND NOBLE NOOK BOOKS

Many a soul will turn back to accustomed marshlands of defeat rather than brave the fogs of frustration; but the mountain peaks rise high above the rain and gloom.

Climbing in the Spirit is accompanied by kneeling, and not by running; by surrender, and not by determination. Despair of self leads to utter desperation; but beyond these mists lies the sunshine of God's presence.

The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.

If Ivan was thought of as an evasive, irresolute and will-less man in later years, one has to suppose that his mother had broken his will.

Your successes were never due to your brains. You achieved them because you have "character.

You make your own life.

Mihin täst sitten ollenka lähdetään? Vissi helvetti ast?

Hakkaa päälle pohjan poika!

Ois tässä ollut päivä aikaa keittää se kypsäksi asti, sanoi Rahikainen pakkiinsa katsellen. Siellähän herne toveria etsii, mutta turha on työnsä.

Kattoka poja! Mää olen lentokone.

but get this straight: Absolutely nobody in the world gives a flying fuck. You want to be an actor? Fine. But never, ever bitch about it.' Advice I've heeded to this day.

When all else fails, go for the ego.

You know it's a bad case when the only way you can catch up on your sleep is to get unconscious.

Let others do as they wished, but she would live the life she began and would not run from corner to corner in a frenzy. She would wait for her own happiness, not someone else's.

If a man lives without inner struggle, if everything happens in him without opposition, if he goes wherever he is drawn or wherever the wind blows, he will remain such as he is. But if a struggle begins in him, and particularly if there is a definite line in this struggle, then, gradually, permanent traits begin to form themselves, he begins to 'crystallise'…Crystallisation is possible on any foundations.

I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.

I am Valentino Rossi. If I stay in MotoGP it is to try to win. When that is not possible it is time to stay at home and work in the garden!

Sì, è vero, andavo bene a scuola. Certo, facevo bene un sacco di altre cose. Ma io volevo correre. Forte, fortissimo. Con la moto. E l'ho fatto. Pensa se non ci avessi provato.

I refuse to listen to the insidious arguments of the skiers, who are constantly trying to persuade me to abandon the kayaks. I trust my kayaks and will not give in. I have reminded my companions of my unswerving conviction on more than one occasion.

or even thrown in jail for sneaking onto a freight train! As you read, you decide what happens next by choosing your own path through this multiple-ending story.