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Quotes About Determination

I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Better believe that, whenever I see y'all I'ma test ya Only cause I know that faggots respect pressure
~ Jadakiss
Love yourself. Respect yourself. Never sell yourself short. Believe in yourself regardless of what people think. You can accomplish anything, absolutely anything, if you set your mind to it.
~ Marcus Allen
If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.
~ Fiona Apple
You don't have to be loud. If you know what you want, people respect that.
~ Sofia Coppola
Writing or making anything-a poem, a bird feeder, a chocolate cake-has self-respect in it. You're working. You're trying. You're not lying down on the ground, having given up.
~ Sharon Olds
I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
It is better to look suffering straight in the eye, acknowledge and respect it's presence, and then get busy as soon as possible focusing on things we choose to focus on.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The first step to achieving your goal, is to take a moment to respect your goal. Know what it means to you to achieve it.
~ Dwayne Johnson
I am the greatest. I said that even before I knew I was. Don't tell me I can't do something. Don't tell me it's impossible. Don't tell me I'm not the greatest. I'm the double greatest.
~ Muhammad Ali
I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wants.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
No matter how much I respect someone or how much I like someone, it doesn't exceed my will to win.
~ Daniel Cormier
When you do things for the right reasons, eventually no matter how long it takes, people will take notice of it and can't help but respect it.
~ Gina Carano
Coaches will eventually notice a great attitude, and they respect that.
~ Heather O'Reilly
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Walk tall, or baby don't walk at all.
~ Bruce Springsteen
I admire the Elsie Tanners and Barbara Windsors of the world: people who have crawled back from the abyss. I'm quite camp in that respect.
~ Jenny Eclair
Our will makes constantly a sort of agreement with the world, whereby, if the world will continually show some respect to the will, the will shall consent to be strenuous in its industry.
~ Josiah Royce
One press account said I was an overnight success. I thought that was the longest night I've ever spent.
~ Sandra Cisneros
The fact is, if a young man is naturally indolent, the spur of necessity will drive him but a very little way, while the having enough to live upon is often the means of preserving his self-respect.
~ James Payn
Let a man then know his worth and keep things under his feet.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I respect Everest very much.
~ Anatoli Boukreev
Respect is the key determinant of high performance leadership. How much people respect you determines how well they perform.
~ Brian Tracy
I respect what I do deeply. I don't get nervous to the point of fear.
~ Nik Wallenda