Quotes About Determination

Life is too short to half-ass it. Full-ass it!

But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives.

Michael Hutchinson

Our challenges don't define us, our actions do.

I have no choice about whether or not I have Parkinson's. I have nothing but choices about how I react to it. In those choices, there's freedom to do a lot of things in areas that I wouldn't have otherwise found myself in.

Michael J. Fox

Ironic that in order to do my life's work, I had to quit my day job.

Don't worry about him," Nana would assure them. "Michael will do more in his life than you can ever imagine.

Frankly, my height or lack thereof never bothered me much. Although there is no doubt that it has contributed to a certain mental toughness. I've made the most of the head start one gains from being underestimated.

As for my own truncated secondary education, my head was in the clouds as my mom would say, or if you asked my father, up my ass.

The only unavailable choice was whether or not to have Parkinson's. Everything else was up to me.

Sure, it may be one step forward and two steps back, but after a time with Parkinson's, I've learned that what is important is making that step count; always looking up.

Hope is informed optimism

Chris defined hero as "an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure.

A champion views resistance as a gift of energy.

Champions know that success is inevitable that there is no such thing as failure, only feedback. They know that the best way to forecast the future is to create it.

That painter who has no doubts will achieve little." – LEONARDO DA VINCI

Look who's standing if you please, 'though you tried to bring me to my knees.

The Romulans may rip this base in half, pal. They may even kill me. But I'll be damned if they're going to keep me from enjoying a refreshing beverage.

It's a neighborhood where every dad has at least one job and where parents often end conversations with the words: no guts, no glory.

I realized that if I was going to achieve anything in life I had to be aggressive. I had to get out there and go for it... I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it's an illusion to me.

I realized that if I was going to achieve anything in life I had to be agressive. I had to get out there and go for it... I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it's an illusion to me.

I have failed over and over gain in my life and that is why I succeed.

I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. I don't do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results.