Quotes About Determination

If every conceivable precaution is taken at first, one is often too discouraged to proceed at all.

Sarah Corvus in 'Bionic Woman' was one of my favorite characters I've ever played, ever, for reasons that are very similar to Nikki in 'Sexy Evil Genius.' I felt that that show was taken away from me too soon, and I really wanted to dive back into that mind frame again.

For myself, I believed that that 13th of March should see a fight to the finish, cost what it might! for if Bloemfontein was to be taken, it would only be over our dead bodies.

A lot of things I've done in my life have taken incredible mental fortitude.

I've taken my beatings and learned how to get around and succeed against the big guys.

I've taken great pride in not being fragile.

No one's taken anything from me.

I have said things to people on the field and in business that I cannot believe came out of my mouth.When you compete with all you have, you reach some place deeper in your soul than most people know exists. That's why I love it. Business has taken me back to that competitive spot.

Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist, and artists take risks. He always does what he believes in.

Confidence is sky high, but we're also all very grounded. We know, in football, nothing can be taken for granted.

I have always believed that the risk takers are eventually rewarded.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Grit, determination, the right amount of crazy, self belief - everything it takes to be a champion. I have that.

Discipline, focus, endurance is what it takes to be the greatest at this sport.

It takes a certain level of maturity to get hit and get knocked down and get back up.

It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to keep it.

In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

What does it take to be the first female anything? It takes grit, and it takes grace.

Everybody wants to be good, but not many are prepared to make the sacrifices it takes to be great. To many people, being nice in order to be liked is more important. There's equal merit in that, but you must not confuse being good with being liked.

Every day, you got to do adjustments. Every pitch. You got to do what it takes.

What I admire most about Hillary is that she never buckles under pressure. She never takes the easy way out. And Hillary Clinton has never quit on anything in her life.

You have to make a decision: Am gonna be the person that takes the risk? Am I gonna be the person that says I'm gonna start this business and I'm gonna follow through with it no matter what the obstacles?

I'm kind of a big kettle. It takes time to get boiled, but then I'm always hot.

Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.