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Quotes About Determination

Valor consists in the power of self recovery.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Knowing you need to make a change isn't enough. You've got to find the guts to do it.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
~ Stanley Kubrick
Courage is acting in spite of fear.
~ Howard W. Hunter
May we muster courage at the crossroads, courage for the conflicts, courage to say, "no," courage to say, "yes," for courage counts.
~ Thomas S. Monson
When you're frightened don't sit still, keep on doing something. The act of doing will give your back your courage.
~ Grace Ogot
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
To face despair and not give in to it, that's courage.
~ Ted Koppel
Kids are afraid that if they race too fast they will get tired. Way too much fear and way too little COURAGE.
~ Gerry Lindgren
Only yield when you must, never "give up the ship," but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!
~ Phoebe Cary
Nothing is lost as long as courage remains
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
One thing it takes to accomplish something is courage.
~ Walt Disney
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
~ Ovid
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.
~ H. G. Bohn
If the creator has a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely would have meant for us to stick it out.
~ Arthur Koestler
Courage means to keep making forward progress while you still feel afraid!
~ Joyce Meyer
The moment of near despair is quite often the moment that precedes courage.
~ Christopher Hitchens
To be truly free, it takes more determination, courage, introspection, and restraint than to be in shackles.
~ Unknown
Courage doesn't always roar.
~ Mary Anne Radmacher
Sometimes, she thought, courage was simply a matter of putting one foot in front of another and not stopping.
~ Anita Shreve
Fear is a fire to temper courage and resolve. Use it so.
~ Terry Brooks
Self-control is only courage under another form. It may also be regarded as the primary essence of character.
~ Samuel Smiles