Quotes About Determination

My mission is all I am, will be and want to be.

No matter how quixotic, if you believe it to be your destiny, you must see it through.

One shall become, whenever One wills it so.

The world needs its hero and that's exactly what Jesse will be.

There may be open doors before me, but I'm always drawn to the one that's locked.

This is my mission; it is all up to me.

To stay atop of these such feats is one brave and endless yet rewardless task indeed.

We are mere subjects of the world's decision for us.

I just want to say to the kids out there watching: You can do anything you want in life. Unless Jay Leno wants to do it too.

Disappointment leads to clarity, which leads to conviction and true originality.

The essence of America – that which really unites us — is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion – it is an idea — and what an idea it is: That you can come from humble circumstances and do great things. That it doesn't matter where you came from but where you are going.

Prejudice and bigotry are brought down...by the sheer force of determination of individuals to succeed and the refusal of a human being to let prejudice define the parameters of the possible.

You never cede control of your own ability to be successful to something called racism.

I'm an American, nothing is impossible.

If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.

The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete.

The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?

No worthy goal should come easily, he told himself. Suffering created value.

The point of war is to win, Kachiun. It does not matter how we do it, or how long it takes.

We will not stop until the sea bounds us in every direction. I am Genghis who say this and my word is iron.