Quotes About Determination

If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.

Need to put footstep of courage into stirrup of patience.

The moving of the boulders was weary and painful work. We came to know every one of the stones by sight and touch, and I have vivid memories of their angular peculiarities even to-day.

Who the hell are you? he said at last. The man in the center stepped forward. My name is Shackleton he replied in a quiet voice.

I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever.

I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.

I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.

The future awaits those with the courage to create it.

If failure is our inevitable future, then let's fail boldly and fail forward.

I have already decided to die with my sword in hand.

The most spiritual activity you will engage in today is making choices.

eres el tipo de persona que se ha dado por vencido no solo en la vida, sino también contigo mismo?

Cuando llegues al final de tu vida, ¿podrás decir: "Di todo lo que tenía", o tendrás un sentimiento hueco dentro de tu alma de que te rendiste demasiado pronto, esperaste demasiado poco, que no golpeaste la última flecha?

The shift that happens when you refuse to remain or be defined by the average comes when you cross a line others would consider madness.

Life is a series of challenges, adventures, and yes, even battles. There will always be giants to subdue and dragons to slay. I have already decided to die with my sword in hand. There is more courage in us than danger ahead of us. You are strong enough for the battles ahead. My intention for this book is that you would never surrender, that you would never settle, that you would save nothing for the next life. May you die with your quivers empty. May you die with your hearts full.

The warrior is not formed by what has been done and what can't be done; the heart of the warrior is formed by what must be done.

I would rather be the hammer than the anvil

The organization of supplies, the command of men, anything in any way constructive requires more than intellect; it requires energy and drive and an unrelenting will to serve the cause, regardless of one's personal interests.

Give me the Maori Battalion and I will conquer the world

The goal is not necessarily to succeed but to keep trying, to be the kind of person who has ideas and see them through. We'll

We give all we have, lives, property, safety, skill...we fight, we die, for a simple thing. Only that a man can stand up.

It was sink or swim for him—and happens he's swimming.

A man can stand up

We give all we have, lives, property, safety, skills . . . we fight, we die, for a simple thing. Only that a man can stand up.