Quotes About Determination

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.

Impossible is the word found only in a fool's dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible...

Nothing is lost as long as courage remains

Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.

You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.

There shall be no Alps.

Lo imposible es el fantasma de los tímidos y el refugio de los cobardes.

You wish to sail a ship up stream by lighting a fire under its decks, I have no time for such nonsense.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.î

There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants and a burning desire to possess it.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, Just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.

No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.