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Quotes About Determination

It was no time for mercy, it was time to terminate with extreme prejudice.
~ Eoin Colfer
There's nothing more dangerous than a short guy with something to prove.
~ Eoin Colfer
Make it fast, you shower of stinking rabbit droppings, I've got a fresh blade that I'm just itching to test!
~ Eoin Colfer
He was the point dog, sent in to check for hostiles. His orders were simple. Bite everything. If it screamed, it was hostile.
~ Eoin Colfer
When life gives you a lemon, thought Teddy, slipping his fingers neatly into the weapon's finger holes, you knock the lemon senseless.
~ Eoin Colfer
This is the big time. I know you're in pain. That's just because you are sensitive to the spell's breakdown. But you have to ignore that. We have an island to move.
~ Eoin Colfer
I'll make up for my age with a really big gun.
~ Eoin Colfer
Foaly almost grinned. Whatever I need to do.
~ Eoin Colfer
He was gonna die here alone. He would never be great. Artemis felt his brain going spiraling off into a black tunnel. Concentrate, he told himself. Focus.
~ Eoin Colfer
Ik bewonder haar, moeder, echt. Zoals zij alles aanpakt wat op haar pad komt en nooit opgeeft.' Angeline Fowl zoog verbaasd haar adem in. 'Nou, Artemis Fowl de Tweede, dat is zo'n beetje de langste niet-wetenschappelijke zin die ik je ooit heb horen uitspreken.
~ Eoin Colfer
Root nodded, twisting a thick cigar into the hole beneath his nose.
~ Eoin Colfer
Are you backing out, Mulch? Or is this just the usual moaning?
~ Eoin Colfer
strode briskly through across the tough
~ Eoin Colfer
Pull yourself together. You are a professional . She didn't feel very professional. She felt like a girl out of her depth. Your body is playing tricks on your mind. Ignore it .
~ Eoin Colfer
harður maður.
~ Eoin Colfer
and immediately
~ Eoin Colfer
And I will not be beaten by that jackass." "Jackass?" said Foaly, wounded. "My favorite uncle is a jackass.
~ Eoin Colfer
Koboi before, and I will do it again. This determination was fuelled by sadness.
~ Eoin Colfer
I am swimming with sharks and I am prepared to become one of them.
~ Eoin Colfer
A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope
~ Epictetus
You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will.
~ Epictetus
The chief task in life is simply this: to identify and separate matters so that I can say clearly to myself which are externals not under my control, and which have to do with the choices I actually control. Where then do I look for good and evil? Not to uncontrollable externals, but within myself to the choices that are my own...
~ Epictetus
Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
~ Epictetus
Man, what are you talking about? Me in chains? You may fetter my leg but my will, not even Zeus himself can overpower.
~ Epictetus