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Quotes About Determination

It is a blessed thing that in every age someone has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet!
~ Leo Rosten
Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.
~ Douglas MacArthur
Last, but by no means least, courage - moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle - the roar of the crowd on one side and the.
~ Douglas MacArthur
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.
~ Henry Miller
Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
~ Robert Orben
Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
~ Lewis Grizzard
Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
~ Josh Billings
Its not the size of the dog in the fight, its the size of the fight in the dog.
~ Mark Twain
If at first you don't succeed, try again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it.
~ Unknown
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
~ John Wooden
Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.
~ Sam Ewing
Some mornings it just doesn't seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps.
~ Emo Philips
My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
I'm back... and you knew I was coming. On my way here I passed a cinema with the sign 'The Mummy Returns'.
~ Margaret Thatcher
O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
~ Saint Augustine
If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
~ Quentin Crisp
I failed to make the chess team because of my height.
~ Woody Allen
God put haters on this earth for two reasons: 1. To motivate others. 2. To give no lives a job.
~ Surgeo Bell
If you think nothing is impossible, try slamming a revolving door.
~ Unknown
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
~ Wayne Dyer
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.
~ Winston Churchill