Quotes About Determination

I believe absolutely in my own free will and my own power to accomplish - and that is the belief that moves mountains.

Will power is but the unflinching purpose to carry the task you set for yourself to fulfillment.

Storms without rain. Winds without water. She woke, and when she sat up, the dust fountained off her and the voice that accompanied her once again stirred, once again whispered, "Get up. Keep walking. Don't stop.

I speak Japanese the way a bear dances. It's not that the bear dances well that impresses people, it's the fact the bear dances at all.)

If somebody's going to tell me I can't do something, I'll break every bone in my body proving them wrong.

The trouble with our praying is, we just do it as a means of last resort.

The best way out of a difficulty is through it.

Women are not the weak, frail little flowers that they are advertised. There has never been anything invented yet, including war, that a man would enter into, that a woman wouldn't, too.

If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.

We don't know what we want, but we are ready to bite somebody to get it.

If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.

Plans get you into things but you've got to work your way out.

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there

In order to succeed, you must know what you are doing, like what you are doing, and believe in what you are doing.

Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there

If I'd waited until I was well rested to read, I never would have read anything.

I think it's because it shows that people--or hobbits, as the case may be--can find strength they didn't know they had.

She felt whatever emotions she felt, but feeling was never a useful substitute for doing, and she never let the former get in the way of the latter. If anything, she used her emotions to motivate her and help her concentrate. The emphasis for her was always on doing what needed to be done.

There's never a good excuse for not doing anything—

Mom would often talk about a refugee boy she'd met in a hospital in Afghanistan. He was the victim of a land mine and had lost a leg. She said to him that she brought greetings to him from schoolchildren in New York. "Tell them not to worry about me," this little boy told her from his hospital bed. "I still have one leg.

Everything would be all right, everything would be possible, anything could be salvaged or averted, as long as we all kept running around.

Well, what were your favorite books?" "When?" "As a young girl." "Nancy Drew. I read dozens of them. I loved the idea of a girl detective.

The Bite of the Mango,