Quotes About Determination

The past doesn't define us. It's what we do with the present that determines our future.

Allison Brennan

This is the natural next step for you. Or are you going to be satisfied running around the country solving crimes like Nancy Drew on steroids?

Some people are permanently broken. Like Humpty Dumpty, no one can put you back together again. ...But I'm not broken. I'm exactly the way I want to be.

We don't owe nobody nuthin', and we don't make no deals, we're swingin' chicks on motors, and we're man-eaters on wheels!

Can't is for pussies.

Dying is totally out of the question.

I might have felt broken, but at the end of it all, I didn't allow myself to break.

figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one. —Calamity Jane

You get what you get. You do what you have to do. You stop crying. You stop sleeping. You turn yourself into someone to be reckoned with. You become a straight line, and then you become an arrow.

everything within our control is a choice. I

bit like a mouse. She thought of MaryAnne again and

Most little girls in England grow up wanting to marry a prince. Bex grew up wanting to kick James Bond's butt and assume his double-0 ranking.

Not knowing you can't do something, is sometimes all it takes to do it.

I always finish what i start

Do you have any idea how hard it is to tail an eighty year-old woman Its hard. Really hard. Really...slow. -Grabrielle

I don't want tea, I want justice!

Now I know that, from this point on, we'll be the ones doing the chasing. And Iike it.

Turn," Liz said, trying not to hide her impatience at being forced to read at non-speed-of-light pace.

So I stepped away, reminding myself that when you're a spy, sometimes all you can do is go on. One foot in front of the other, wherever the narrow path might lead.

I came back, Uncle Eddie. Last year, after the Henley, I could have gone to any school in the world -- I could have done anything, but I came back." "You ran away, Katarina." "And now I'm back." "You're still running.

And yet, she knew she could be.

So the quesiton is," Bex said slowly,"How far are you willing to go?" I looked at my three best friends in the world. "How far is there?

Turns out, you can take the girl out of the spy school, but you can never take the spy school out of the girl.