Quotes About Determination

Don't let them make you doubt yourself. All the greatest visionaries in history have been told they were insane at some point.

You're afraid. You're afraid of trying and not succeeding. What's the worst thing that happens if you apply and don't get it?" -Scott

After the sprints, which left my knees feeling like vanilla pudding, Brad let us grab a drink from our water bottles and rest for a minute. Practice wasn't even half over and I already felt ready to quit.

Note that he said, "…but I am going to try to work on my marriage." My mother, a therapist, used to say, "There are those who try and those who do." I agree wholeheartedly. "Trying" connotes tentativeness, when what

Another girl who wanted too much too desperately, and knew neither how to get it nor how to make it stop.

You'll know if he loves you by how long he's willing to fight.

You can't change the desert. You can only take the fastest course through it. Wishing it's an oasis won't make it so...

I'm not staring. I'm observing. . . . And what do you observe? . . . A brave young woman who has always fought for what was right, even when it was unpopular.

she refused to leave anything to someone else that she could do better herself.

But that's how the heart is. Stubborn and foolish.

trunk. "Only you and Octavian can endure it. Our mother would never

My people," she began formally. "Main Jhansi nahin doongi!

Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

You can't make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.

And I love that even in the toughest moments, when we're all sweating it - when we're worried that the bill won't pass, and it seems like all is lost - Barack never lets himself get distracted by the chatter and the noise. Just like his grandmother, he just keeps getting up and moving forward... with patience and wisdom, and courage and grace.

I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need.

I love that we can trust Barack to do what he says he's going to do, even when it's hard - especially when it's hard.

There's always a choice,' said Torak, and walked backward off the cliff.

You cannot go and warn him," Saeunn said sternly. "It is too late. You would never find him." "I know," said Renn without turning her head. To herself she added, But I've still got to try.

Hij vroeg zich af waarom ze niet gek van angst was geworden. Misschien was je niet bang voor geesten als je de dochter van een Hogepriesteres van Keftioe was. Of misschien was ze gewoon heel dapper.

Hij is mijn vriend. Ik móét het proberen. - Renn

I was no longer the frightened obsessive who'd cowered in the storm and fought an illusory battle with a log. I was Jack Miller, the man who's keeping the 1937 Spitsbergen Expedition alive against all the odds.

The cub felt in her fur that although he was not lion, yet there was lion in his spirit.

You can do it for I am one to believe. When I first met you, you wore a stain on your sleeveIt was a stain of strength, courage and warfare. You gave me strength, you encouraged my will to keep holding on. Some things we learn from others, yet most things of which we are born. I believe in you as you believed in me. I didn't give up and neither will you. With us in agreement, we will make it through!