Quotes About Determined

I'm very determined, single-minded, just ask the wife.

I can be horrifically single-minded.

I've always just kind of been a single-minded person.

I was like the George Clooney of the ski business.

It's very fun as an actor to be in the skin of Five and to have Diego as a brother. Those two characters, they both are very driven and determined, and where Five isn't as personable as he should be, Diego makes up for it.

No amount of human willfulness can overcome God's determined love.

Sometimes wrong, but never in doubt.

I'm the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.

Nothing gives the English more pleasure, in a quiet but determined sort of way, than to do things oddly.

ruthless, yes, but not reckless.

I'm a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.

I want to sympathize, I do, but the love triangle is just too delicious. The determined rock star and the possessive billionaire. Rawr.

YOU THINK GIDEON'S SCARY? Wait 'til you get a load of me.

Breathe, he ordered gently. Once more time. Now, reassure me that's not panic. Not really. No. Talk to me, Eva. I just... I blurted it out in a rush. I want you to ask when I can say yes. Tension gripped his body. He leaned back, his eyes wounded beneath his frown. You couldn't say yes no? I shook my head. His mouth thinned into a determined line. Lay out what you need from me to make that happen.

They missed every time, and with that wary judgment that comes with experience, I watched the dirty snowballs coming at me, behind and in front, and, sick with wonder, kept walking slowly, determinedly, ready to parry a good hit before it struck. But none struck, and with a tolerant smile that was a superior lie, I walked on.

The value of an idea is determined by how appealing the idea is to someone. If you want something desperately, you will pay desperately.

Me das risa, pobre. Tus determinaciones trágicas, esa manera de andar golpeando las puertas como una actriz de tournées de provincia, uno se pregunta si realmente crees en tus amenazas, tus chantajes repugnantes, tus inagotables escenas patéticas untadas de lágrimas y adjetivos y recuentos.

Todo esto lo hacía Raúl como si estuviera ausente, como si fuera una imagen en un espejo. Pero tenía otra Vez en la cara la expresión burlonamente decidida del que no vacila en arriesgarse a un juego que en el fondo le importa poco." (Cortázar, Los Prémios, XL)

A romantic she was, but not a pendeja.

Those few surviving friends and neighbours who knew Catherine tend to use the same word when they describe her: fort (strong).

was Born who in 1924 coined the term "quantum mechanics," and it was Born who suggested that the outcome of any interaction in the quantum world is determined by chance.

The camera doesn't intimidate me.

I was not intimidated by Kessler's record.

I am not intimidating, I am forthright!