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Quotes About Determination

Make Every Day Your Masterpiece!
~ John Wooden
Don't whine. Don't complain. Don't make excuses.
~ John Wooden
Mix idealism with realism and add hard work. This will often bring much more than you could ever hope for.
~ John Wooden
There is a choice you have to make in everything you do. So keep in mind that in the end, the choice you make, makes you.
~ John Wooden
You never stop trying.
~ John Wooden
You often find what you're looking for.
~ John Wooden
Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.
~ John Wooden
Try your hardest in all ways and you are a success.
~ John Wooden
You never fail if you know in your heart that you did the best of which you are capable. I did my best. That is all I could do.
~ John Wooden
If at first you don't succeed, just study the life of Abraham Lincoln.
~ John Wright
And I'd be dead , but by God's grace Drive on, don't mean nothin' My children love me, but they don't understand And I got a woman who knows her man Drive on, don't mean nothin', drive on
~ Johnny Cash
Just keep moving forward and don't give a shit about what anybody thinks. Do what you have to do, for you.
~ Johnny Depp
What sort of Englishman is forever too busy for tea? The nose-to-the-grindstone sort, to begin with. The sort who gets ahead without connections, who makes something of himself without benefit of small talk or social lubrication or the seeking of personal kindnesses.
~ Unknown
Discipline provides a constancy which is independent of what kind of day you had yesterday and what kind of day you anticipate today.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
any change that comes about in your life will be primarily because of your own efforts
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
You can't sail straight into the wind, and if you only know how to sail with the wind at your back, you will only go where the wind blows you. But if you know how to use the wind's energy and are patient, you can sometimes get where you want to go. You can still be in control
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way." MBSR
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Through it all, we attempt to bring balance to the present moment, understanding that in patience lies wisdom, knowing that what will come next will be determined in large measure by how we are now.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Personal motivations to live are known to sometimes influence survival.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Stand firm on the solid rock!
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The human will to believe is inexhaustible
~ Thomas Nagel
Courage is act of faith.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Just us fancy wise-men trying to take on the world.
~ Sapphire Belucci
Anything is possible for she who believes. Believe you can and you're halfway there."Jeanette Coron
~ Jeanette Coron