Quotes About Determination

COMMIT TO GIVE THIS DAY YOUR VERY BEST.

The starting point of all achievement is drive, determination, and desire.

Benjamin Franklin: «Hay tres cosas que son extremadamente duras: el acero, el diamante y conocerse a uno mismo».

It's like the mom who told the little kid to sit down in the grocery cart at the supermarket. He kept standing up and she kept telling him to sit down. Finally she reprimanded him firmly enough that he sat down. She heard him whisper to himself as he was scrambling down, "I may be sitting down on the outside, but I'm standing up on the inside!" When

The solution is to develop a bias for action. Don't think, Can I? Instead think, How can I?

Muchos de los fracasos en la vida los experimentan personas que no se dan cuenta cuán cerca estuvieron del éxito cuando decidieron darse por vencidos.

Average" is what failures claim to be when their friends ask them why they are not more successful. "Average" is the top of the bottom, the best of the worst, the bottom of the top, the worst of the top. Which of these are you? "Average" means being run-of-the-mill, mediocre, insignificant, an also-ran, a non-entity. Being "average" is the lazy person's cop-out; it's lacking guts to take a stand in life; it's living by default.

We don't get to pick our talents or IQ. But we do choose our character. In fact, we create it every time we make choices—to cop out or dig out of a hard situation, to bend the truth or stand under the weight of it, to take the easy money or pay the price.

How do you know something is an excuse? Ask yourself, "Would it stop me from doing something I love to do?" If it wouldn't, it's an excuse.

Most people produce only when they feel like it. Leaders produce even when they don't feel like it.

Start doing what is necessary; then do what is possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

focus and follow through.

Es más fácil pasar del fracaso al éxito que de las excusas al éxito.

The longest distance between two points is a shortcut." That's really true. For everything of value in life, you pay a price.

Passion gives you energy.

y si nunca logra el título «adecuado»? ¿Seguirá esperando para intentar impactar al mundo de forma positiva?

Author Kenneth Blanchard says, "There's a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in doing something, you do it only when it's convenient. When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results." That's what leaders do. They commit and follow through.

1. Cop-outs. People who have no goals and do not commit. 2. Holdouts. People who don't know if they can reach their goals, so they're afraid to commit. 3. Dropouts. People who start toward a goal but quit when the going gets tough. 4. All-outs. People who set goals, commit to them, and pay the price to reach

Before you get out of bed every morning, say 'do it now' fifty times. At the end of the day before you go to sleep, the last thing you should do is say 'do it now' fifty times.

PEOPLE NEED TO SEE YOUR CONVICTION

You can have reasons or results. You can't have both.

the biggest gap between failure and success is the distance between I should and I did.

The winner's edge is in the attitude, not aptitude.

If you expect to fail, sure enough, you will. If you expect to succeed, sure enough, you will. You will become on the outside what you believe on the inside.