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Quotes About Determination

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one.
~ Mark Twain
One of the most important factors, not only in military matters but in life as a whole, is ... the ability to direct one's whole energies towards the fulfillment of a particular task.
~ Erwin Rommel
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
~ Booker T. Washington
The only thing ever achieved in life without effort is failure.
~ Francis of Assisi
We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for the day. Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. Our attitude is everything.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
The secret of life is to have no fear.
~ Fela Kuti
In life everyone has a choice. The key is: make a right choice.
~ DJ Khaled
It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.
~ Benjamin E. Mays
Character, courage, industry and perseverance are the four pillars on which the whole edifice of human life can be built and failure is a word unknown to me.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Stay far from timid only make moves when you're heart's in it, and live the phrase the sky's the limit.
~ The Notorious B.I.G.
It's like you have to save your own life, nobody is going to be your savior for you, so we have to do what we have to do, no matter what it is
~ Kai Greene
Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
~ Johnny Cash
I've always been my own person. Everything I've ever done in my life I did the hard way.
~ Bray Wyatt
Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Life only gets harder, but you gotta get stronger.
~ Jhene Aiko
Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Optimism is true moral courage.
~ Ernest Shackleton
It's better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would've happened if I had tried
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Life is not about how many times you fall down. It's about how many times you get back up.
~ Jaime Escalante
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
~ Queen Victoria
I am determined to defend my rights and maintain my freedom or sell my life in the attempt.
~ Nathanael Greene
Ambition is priceless, its something that's in your veins.
~ Wale
Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.
~ Jackie Chan
Stand through life firm as a rock in the sea, undisturbed and unmoved by its ever-rising waves
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan