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Quotes About Determination

Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I spend most of my waking hours confronting and destroying things that I fear. A thousand-year-old master vampire was a tall order, but a girl's got to have a goal.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You can't kill us all, human.' He was right. I raised the machine gun a little. 'True, but who's going to be first in line?
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Believe this, Bitch.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Zerbrowski said, Try not. Do. Or do not. There is no try. It took me a second to realize that he had just quoted Star Wars to me. It made me smile, and in that moment I loved him, just for that.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
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This was one princess who could rescue her own damn self.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Knock your bad self out.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
It all adds up; never discount your efforts, because small efforts build big things. One word doesn't make a novel, but one word does begin a novel, and from that small beginning everything else follows. Even if it's just 'The', write something on that blank page.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I try not to be cruel, just persistent. There are days when the difference is pretty damn slight.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Nill illigitamus carborundum
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I hate being awake at three in the morning. It is the godforsaken heart of darkness when the body runs slow, and the brain runs slower, and all you want to do is sleep. But I had promises to keep, and miles to go before I could sleep. Or at least a couple of miracles to perform before I could go to bed.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
She doesn't understand what she's asking, Jean-Claude said. No, but she asks, and if we do not do it, we will always wonder. I would rather thy and fail than regret having never tried at all.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I didn't try to pull away; things that can bench-press Toyotas don't let go.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
What do you do with a master vampire that won't leave you alone? Good question. Unfortunately, what I needed was a good answer.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
We can order him to make appointments and talk to someone, but we can't force him to actually do the work. You've got to be willing to work on your issues. You've got to be willing to face hard truths and fight to get better. that takes courage and force of will. (Anita)
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
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~ Laurell K. Hamilton
He did smile then, eyes gleaming. "You will never lose your nerve. Your life, probably, but never your nerve.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I was new and didn't realize that brand new writers are treated like light bulbs; when one burns out, you can always buy more, screw the next one in, and it lights up just as bright. No, I am not being too harsh about how publishing treats new writers. If anything I'm toning it down. Sorry, for all you aspiring authors out there, but truth is truth, it is a hard business. Shine up the armor around your ego, harden your heart, keep your head down, and write.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
This was one princess who could rescue her own damn self. I was fine with the prince fighting at my side, or, hell, I'd rescue him if he needed it.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Seni tan?madan önce cesaretin hiç korkmamak olduÄŸunu san?rd?m Anita .Sen bana cesaretin korkudan ölmene raÄŸmen yapman gerekeni yapmak olduÄŸunu öÄŸrettin.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Because if someone is determined to do something evil there's really no stopping them. It's not the music they listen to, in the television or movies they watch, or video games they play, or even the books they read.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Wait a minute, Richard said. You're betting that the two of you are better than a professional assassin. That you'll get to him before he gets to Anita. We both nodded. What if you're not better? Edward looked at him like he'd said the sun wouldn't rise tomorrow. Edward will be better, I said. You'd bet your life on that? Richard asked. I am betting my life on that, I said.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Guilt is a wonderful motivator.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton