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Quotes About Resolute

Irresolute men are sometimes very persistent in their undertakings, because if they give up their designs they would have to make a second resolution.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Men of integrity are generally pretty obstinate, in adhering to an opinion once adopted.
~ William Cobbett
The man who is just and resolute will not be moved from his settled purpose, either by the misdirected rage of his fellow citizens, or by the threats of an imperious tryant.
~ Horace
Forget it. Never explain; never apologize. You can either write posthumously or you can't.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Sublime characters are stubborn.
~ Victor Hugo
Holy shit, she was serious.
~ Kristin Hannah
No, tiny violent one.
~ Laini Taylor
Be careful in dealing with a man who cares nothing for sensual pleasures, nothing for comfort or praise or promotion, but is simply determined to do what he believes to be right. He is a dangerous and uncomfortable enemy because his body which you can always conquer gives you so little purchase over his soul.
~ Gilbert Murray
prudent, steadfast, and courageous.
~ Jack Weatherford
It took her three seconds-one, two, three-to know that her destiny required her to join this man, and his gun and his wagon, and his waiting horses. She had no conception of what was being asked of her, but she knew that there could be no viable alternative. She dashed inside the orphanage and grabbed the few things that belonged to her.
~ James A. Michener
Undisciplined, determined to be free.
~ James A. Michener
Effective leaders focus their efforts, keeping the number of priorities to a minimum and remaining resolutely fixed on them. You can't do everything; nor can a company on the path to greatness.
~ James C. Collins
I won't say I'm uncompromising, but I won't compromise just for the hell of it.
~ George A. Romero
Thirty resolute men in your House of Commons could save the world.
~ Felix Frankfurter
I think I am aggressive, I think I am critical when it's necessary.
~ Jane Harman
Growing up, I feel like my character was so much about being a problem-solver and a truth-seeker and always needing to get to the bottom of everything.
~ Domino Kirke
We need not stride resolutely towards catastrophe, merely because those are the marching orders.
~ Noam Chomsky
There is something absolute in us which despises qualification.
~ Virginia Woolf
Malo Mori Quam Foedari: I would rather die then be dishonored.
~ Latin phrase
Magellan refused to be swayed by the ambassador's entreaties.
~ Laurence Bergreen
I was resolute in repulsing him; for I had determined when I went there, that no one should pity me or condescend to me. But he wrote me a letter. It led to our being engaged to be married.
~ Charles Dickens
And it was the din of all these hollow-sounding voices that made him halt irresolutely in the pursuit of phantoms. He gave them ear only for a time but he was happy only when he was far from them, beyond their call, alone or in the company of phantasmal comrades.
~ James Joyce
I'm not Stubborn; I'm right!
~ James Patterson
I am decidedly unfriendly during a golf game, from the first hole to the last.
~ Rafael Nadal