Quotes About Determination

He didn't depend so much on the good opinion of others to feel complete. Nor did he expect happiness as his right any longer; he knew it was only for the strong.

Coldly furious now, the steel showing.

God, please help me! I can't go through

Tull stopped laughing and stared into Loken's face. His blue eyes were terribly cold and hard. 'Kaos is the damnation of all mankind, Loken. Kaos will outlive us and dance on our ashes. All we can do, all we can strive for, is to recognise its menace and keep it at bay, for as long as we persist.

We march for Macragge!' The seargent declares 'No, not today,' Ventanus replied. 'Today, we march for Calth.'

I am a rat, and I am gnawing. I am a rat.

Climb a mountain of bodies under heavy fire to a dead end. Why would we do that, sir? Because the Emperor tells you to.

If you are the last man standing, you're not fighting hard enough.

Ha ha ha! One shot? You say that like there's sometimes more than one shot. Do you ever go into a fight thinking "there's no point giving my best, I'll get another chance later"? We only ever get one shot, Marlin. Life is one shot. Making it count is all that matters.

Toil and blood, effort and hardship, these were payments worth making in return for a greater future. Ideals were never won cheaply, whether the cost was the raising of one dream city or the razing of another.

The grenade exploded. 'You see?' said Thonius. 'You see how thinking works?' But the dreadnought wasn't finished. The blast had split its belly plates, but it was still moving, still striding, still firing. Thonius shrugged. 'Okay... we're dead.

If he speaks again without me knowing who he is, I will throw him out of the window. And I won't open it first.

Even a life of pain is not worth wasting.

Anybody could rise above anything in America. ... No, they can't, Marie said, from the backseat. How was I supposed to break out of there? What were my people going to say? Uppity. That's what. 'Cause if I can, why can't they? But I tell you what, I don't even know how it's done. I never seen nobody do it.

This is number one, Mr. Namath.

You have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with a two-by-four.

If the cause is worthy the cost is irrelevant!

Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.

Fake it 'til you make it.

One day at a time. Fake it 'til you make it.

But such niggling distractions on the periphery matter little once you've set your sights so squarely on what you want most. By

Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.

The 1st period is won by the best technician. The 2nd period is won by the kid in the best shape. The 3rd period is won by the kid with the biggest heart.

You're openin' a mighty big can of worms, Judson Moon!