Quotes About Determination

Most of the time when we got a tough row to plow, the Good Lord makes us fall a little short and puts another mule in the pasture. You don't never know whether you're the blind mule or the deaf mule, but you're always one or the other.

Confidence is half the battle. You have to believe things will go according to plan, until events prove otherwise.

Few things are more life affirming than watching an idea that was fledgling and frail in its infancy, seemingly destined for birth and death in almost the same breath, stretch its lungs and curl its fingers around the threads of life, and hang on with a determination that can't be understood, only felt.

World don't turn backward. Turns forward. Future belongs to the man that faces hisself straight on.

But that wall won't stay built up in me. It's set on sand, and it shifts...I can't work up the tabby I need to mortar it solid.

You're big enough to climb the rope; you're big enough to take the fall,

So many things are impossible only because we limit ourselves to what others tell us we are capable of.

You're not the powerless, scared little girl anymore, I told myself. Nobody's going to whip you with a dowel rod and put you in your room. It's time to grow a backbone.

Mama has always been in charge of the world, and she's determined not to abdicate now.

Conscience is a formidable and determined adversary. By nature, it strikes the weakest point in a man's reasoning.

Lisi Harrison

Lisi Harrison

One question:do you want to hang ten or BE a ten?"-Massie Block

If at first you don't succeed, You're not an Alpha

Stiletto, I look at it more as an attitude as opposed to a high-heeled shoe.

My view is rather than just rage at your impotence you find the best way of achieving as much as you can within whatever constraints there are. It's not the world I would have created but you do what you can within it.

If there is something one wants badly, one must often be bold.

Wise is the woman who rises above her circumstances.

If you are going through hell, keep going. WINSTON CHURCHILL

Am I coasting on some early success? Yeah. It was a good lucky break for me. But I would rather earn my way back again than simply conform to what people are expecting.

The bravest are those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it." Thucydides again.

Things are looking better already. If you think you have come to an unhappy ending, it is not the true end. Keep going awhile.

If you think you have come to an unhappy ending, it is not the true end. Keep going awhile.

you think you have come to an unhappy ending, it is not the true end. Keep going awhile.