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Quotes About Determination

You won't do it.' Bonhart's voice resounded in the complete silence. 'You won't do it, witcher girl. In Kaer Morhen you were taught how to kill, so you kill like a machine. Instinctively. To kill yourself you need character, strength, determination and courage. And they couldn't teach you that.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
We were all just as brave,' finished Julia Abatemarco. 'Neither of the sides had the strength to be braver. But we … We managed to be brave for a minute longer.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Rzucanie pracy i dalekie chodzenie za potrzebÄ… groziÅ'o utratÄ… cennych przemyÅ›leÅ", a na to ?aden uczony pozwoli? sobie nie mógÅ'
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Yo, si algo deseo, no sueño, sino que actúo. Y siempre consigo aquello que deseo
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
My choice...I'll tell you, Phillipa, what I've chosen. I won't allow you to involve Ciri in your dirty machinations. I am warning you. Whoever dares harm Ciri will end up like those four lying there. I won't swear an oath. I have nothing by which to swear. I simply warn you. You accused me of being a bad guardian, that I don't know how to protect the child. I will protect her. As best I can. I will kill. I will kill mercilessly...
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
For whoever doesn't overcome the cowardice inside themselves will die of fear to the end of their days. The
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Zawsze trzeba dziaÅ'a?. ?le czy dobrze, oka?e siÄ™ pó?niej. Å»aÅ'uje siÄ™ wyÅ'Ä…cznie bezczynnoÅ›ci, niezdecydo­wania, wahania. Czynów i decyzji, cho? niekiedy przynoszÄ… smutek i ?al, nie ?aÅ'uje siÄ™.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Didn't you know? Even when something bad happens to you, you have to go straight back to that piece of equipment or you get frightened. And if you're frightened you'll be hopeless at the exercise. You mustn't give up.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
He would not even have declined had she suggested they walked into hell to drink a cup of boiling tar with some fiery demons.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Stories like that are made by poor simpletons, who can't even dream of fulfilling their wishes and desires themselves. I'm pleased you're not one of them, Geralt of Rivia. It makes you closer in spirit to me. If I want something, I don't dream of it — I act. And I always get what I want. - Yennefer
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Roach stepped confidently and willingly, ignoring the impenetrable darkness, and her horseshoes rang brightly against the floor.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Sir Falwick," said Geralt, not ceasing to smile. "If he draws his sword, I'll take it from him and beat the snotty-nosed little brat's arse with the flat of his blade. And then I'll batter the door down with him.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Even when something bad happens to you, you have to go straight back to that piece of equipment or you get frightened.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
No sólo no volveré por estos lares —continuó Geralt pacientemente—, sino que dejaré de actuar del todo como brujo. Nunca más mataré a ninguno de vosotros.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Doch wie sich der Vampir Regis ausdrückte, lieber ohne Ziel vorwärts gehen, als ohne Ziel auf der Stelle stehenbleiben, und allemal besser, als sich ohne Ziel zurückzuziehen.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
It is better to go forward without an aim than loiter without an aim, and with surety much better than to retreat without an aim.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Quem é que deve determiná-lo, declara-lo e administrá-lo? Quem?
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You had the courage to commit those deeds, now have courage when your pursuers and justice are close at hand.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Stories like that are made up by poor simpletons, who can't even dream of fulfilling their wishes and desires themselves. I'm pleased you're not one of them, Geralt of Rivia. It makes you closer in spirit to me. If I want something, I don't dream of it—I act. And I always get what I want.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
However, when it's time to get back in the saddle after resting, it's as though your arse were shouting, 'Help! Murder!
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Dac? È™tii s? lupÈ›i cu ceva, nu te mai însp?imânt?
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Now they are afraid, but hunger will overcome their fear.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Provaci soltanto. Sei venuta a uccidere coloro che dormono, prova ad affrontare chi veglia su di loro. Ti piace dare dolore e morte? Anche a me. Su, entra, se ne hai il coraggio!
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You have to, you know? Otherwise you catch fear." "What?" "You catch fear," Ciri repeated proudly, brushing her ashen fringe from her forehead. "Didn't you know? Even when something bad happens to you, you have to go straight back to that piece of equipment or you get frightened. And if you're frightened you'll be hopeless at the exercise. You mustn't give up. Geralt said so.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski