Quotes About Determination

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It's a curse to be so damned talented when I'm already obscenely good-looking, but I try to soldier on as best I can.

When the enemies of Spire Albion were in the walls, the great-great granddaughter of old Admiral Tagwynn had refused to have a good lie-down, and it was as simple and as profound as that.

It's amazing what one can accomplish when one doesn't know what one can't do.

Wimps take life as it comes; superior people slap life up the side of the head until it gives them turf.

Remember to forget what lies behind, reach and press forward.

It's not how you start that's important, but how well you finish!

Opposition should never keep you from the work God has called you to do.

Pain (2) ...You want to give up, throw in the towel but you can't give up because you're all you have.

She is also the least defenseless woman I have ever known.

I don't want'a die... I have other plans! -Fraggle Rock

Courage alone was keeping the animal on its feet.

the older men who had asked neither favors nor assistance from anyone. They had settled their own problems in their own way or died trying, and if they died, no survivor had ever looked to the law for redress. Andy

well I believe in commitment it's just I, you know, I don't stick to it.

I'm not worried about you because you don't get it your own way. You never have, and believe it or not, that makes you extraordinary.

The more Wayne inhabited Edison, the more he wondered how a man cultivates a stubborn streak so pronounced that it transforms a daily barrage of failures into stimulants.

She dances in a ring of fire and throws off the challenge with a shrug.

She dances in a ring of fire and throws of the challenge with a shrug.

Be always like the sea, than breaking up against cliffs it finds always the force to try again.

The world was a shitpot with a barbed-wire handle and the further he could kick it the better he liked it.

Clinton sighed, and gave up. All his life he had given up. He didn't know why it was like that; why a man who wanted nothing but to live honestly and industriously and usefully - who, briefly, asked only the privileges of giving and helping - had had to compromise and surrender at every turn. But that was the way it had been, and that apparently was the way it was to be.

You need the combination of know-how and motivation.

Cynicism really comes out of despair, but the antidote to cynicism is not optimism but action.

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