Quotes About Determination

I am suspicious of career engineers, people that plan it out every step of the way.

You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire.

I know many actresses who started big but were sent packing, as they couldn't sustain the momentum. I am in this for the long haul.

As far as Ola is concerned, we are focused and determined to build a business that can sustain and be impactful.

But it's hard to sustain a successful acting career today.

Winning the Eurovision contest is just a door opener, this is not that you're set for life. Definitely not, don't mistake that, because you really have to work your behind off to sustain in this business.

You can't do everything I did for all those years and not sustain some injuries.

To sustain oneself, one should learn to not take success or failure too seriously. You just need the confidence to stand there and say 'Even if I fall, I can get up.'

I was a semi-professional gymnast as a child. I did rhythmic gymnastics, but I sustained an injury and strained all the muscles in my spine.

It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course and we are confident that the numbers will continue to go down.

With the amount of flops that I have seen in my career, one would think that my career would have been over long back. But it has sustained. And I truly believe it did because I lived life on my own terms.

We always have great practices, and the competition is high, and the intensity is high; it's just about doing that now in a game and sustaining it for 48 minutes.

I'm not sure if I can swagger anymore, but I can limp with the best of them.

Honestly, it is not all about attitude; it is all about heart. You can have the attitude, you can have the swagger, you can talk your way, but it is all about heart.

The more confidence you have, the more swagger you play with.

This chip on my shoulder, this swagger and confidence, it helps me. If I didn't have it, I would not be in the NBA.

There's not just playing on a Saturday and you receiving your money at the end of the month. There's so, so much more to football than what people see. My agent told me when I was 15, 16, 'you can have all the ability in the world but if you're not mentally strong enough football will swallow you up.'

This is a hard enough sport when you're giving 100 percent. If you're giving anything less than that, it'll swallow you up.

I can't have friends in every port. I have to work very hard and be very clear about what I want to do. I cannot just swallow everything I am told. I have to decide what I want to become part of my luggage - and what I don't.

If the swamp gets in his way, Trump bulldozes over it.

I can sway the series with outstanding play, but we're all going to have to play over our heads.

You don't have to drink or swear or hit people in the face when they're not looking, but you do have to be tough to win.

Let's swear as brothers that we won't rest until we gain freedom.

They, that unnamed 'they,' they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up-and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.