Quotes About Determination

You chose us. Now we have to choose you.

When her body first hit the net, all I registered was a gray blur. I pulled her across it and her hand was small, but warm, and then she stood before me, short and thin and plain and in all ways unremarkable- except that she had jumped first. The stiff had jumped first. Even I didn't jump first. Her eyes were so stern, so insistent. Beautiful.

Often the struggler has given up, When he might have captured the victor's cup. And he learned too late when the night came down, How close he was to the golden crown. Success is failure turned inside out, The silver tint of the clouds of doubt. And you never can tell how close you are, It may be near when it seems afar. So stick to the fight when you're hardest hit, It's when things seem worst that you mustn't quit. And that's worth thinking about.

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in the world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can't find them, make them.

If you really know what you want out of life, it's amazing how opportunities will come to enable you to carry them out.

A person cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances."—As A Man Thinketh

No great man will ever succeed in life if they do not grind their teeth and take the most dangerous path for the attainment of an end.

Serious difficulties don't vanish by themselves, they are standing around your bed when you open your eyes the next morning.

Courage comes and goes. Hold on for the next supply.

There is a need for heroism in American life today.

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Plenty of men are good at acquiring money and cars and things, but only a few have real forward motion. You know. Thrust.'

My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.

There were times when I thought I would never own a car.

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms -- to chose one's attitudes in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

I always have a picture in my head of what I want. I will literally do anything to make it happen. I will kill myself; I will run myself into the ground to make it happen how I want it to happen.

You've come to the wrong shop for mercy.

Okay, now get out of the way. I've got gypsies with me.

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

People do not lack strength, they lack will.

The thing is," Tom said, "I won't come." "Just to spoil my fun? Or you think you're still too weak?

I liked it so much, I bought the company.

An entrepreneur assumes the risk and is dedicated and committed to the success of whatever he or she undertakes.