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Quotes About Determination

What was most important was the knowledge [aspect] of the fight. I learned this early on and just told myself to "upgrade my mind." That's just what I wanted to do my whole life.
~ Mike Tyson
I've trained all my life not to be distracted by distractions.
~ Nik Wallenda
Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible.
~ Norman Cousins
The first step is to fill your life with positive faith that will help you through anything. The second step is to start where you are.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
A Warrior is always vigilant.
~ Paulo Coelho
Its important to have specific dreams. Dream Big. Dream without fear.
~ Randy Pausch
My key to victory was that I always went out way too fast. Too fast erases every other race strategy out there. Everyone is hanging on for dear life or they give up.
~ Gerry Lindgren
Life is a kind of struggle. Life is a sort of fight.
~ Haile Gebrselassie
What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.
~ Helen Keller
Do it or don't. It's amazing how many things in life are that easy.
~ Henry Rollins
I believe these words came from the Pokemon movie. Life can be a challenge. Life can seem impossible. It's never easy when there's so much on the line.
~ Herman Cain
Do you truly believe that life is fair, Senor de la Vega? -No, maestro, but I plan to do everything in my power to make it so.
~ Isabel Allende
You and you alone are responsible for taking actions to create the life of your dreams. Nobody else can (or will) do it for you.
~ Jack Canfield
Stay the course and see the beauty of life unfold for you.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
You don't feel sorry for yourself, you get on with life. (after not being picked starting goalie)
~ Jens Lehmann
Life breaks us all, but you're stronger in the places that were broken. Or you can essentially crumble, give up, and, you know, waste your life.
~ Jillian Michaels
Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.
~ Zig Ziglar
There are hurdles, there are handicaps, hardships you have to face in life, but you hope for a great future.
~ Anil Kapoor
Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
~ Epictetus
Age shouldn't affect you. It's just like the size of your shoes - they don't determine how you live your life! You're either marvellous or you're boring, regardless of your age.
~ Morrissey
I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn't good enough. I didn't know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid.
~ Al Pacino
In every life there comes a point when you have to make a decision about how you will live.
~ Alice Walker
There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
~ Andre Gide
The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my conscience and its pressures, my heart and its desires.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh