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Determination Quotes
"When you resolve to do a thing, you make a decision to act, to go all the way, come hell or high water. It's something you're committed to accomplish, having firmly decided to see it through to the end."
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"Your willpower to achieve the goal ought to stronger than any obstacle."
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"When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable."
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"It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course and we are confident that the numbers will continue to go down."
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"We didn't think we were a fourth-place team. For us to beat the first-place team in the West and the first-place team in the East shows the dedication and determination that we had."
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"Learn like an amateur. Train like a champion. Fight like a warrior. Triumph like a conqueror."
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"I have willpower and determination. I am very resilient, like rock."
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"I used all diligence to arrive at London and therefore I now gave my crew a certificate under my hand, of my free and willing return, without persuasion or force by any one or more of them."
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"Of course it was Mamma who both stopped my career and crystallized my determination to resume it."
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"I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish."
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"I made my name. What does this mean? It means you developed the traits that are specific to successful people, passion- the ability to stay focus focused and the determination to never, never, never give up."
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"If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you."
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"What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination which it is not safe to thwart."
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"Success happens when you refuse to give up."
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"It is with deep regret that the determination to assemble Parliament has been so long delayed."
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"There's a lot of heartache because you don't always win. You need loads of determination."
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"I have some strong positive reasons why I am on the path that I am, and this is why moving forward is the only option that my mind sees."
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"I would argue that the next President, either Bush or Gore, should strike a 'national' posture, exhibiting generosity toward the defeated opponent, but proceeding with determination to implement an agenda."
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"To achieve success, ignore doubt; fame, ignore haters; greatness, ignore fear; and immortality, ignore hardship."
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"By my soul I swear, there is no power in the tongue of man to alter me."
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"Never give up. It's like breathing-once you quit, your flame dies letting total darkness extinguish every last gasp of hope. You can't do that. You must continue taking in even the shallowest of breaths, continue putting forth even the smallest of efforts to sustain your dreams. Don't ever, ever, ever give up."
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"The determination to win is the better part of winning."
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"Narrow minds devoid of imagination. Intolerance, theories cut off from reality, empty terminology, usurped ideals, inflexible systems. Those are the things that really frighten me. What I absolutely fear and loathe. Of course it's important to know what's right and what's wrong. Individual errors in judgment can usually be corrected. As long as you have the courage to admit mistakes, things can be turned around. But intolerant, narrow minds with no imagination are like parasites that transform the host, change form and continue to thrive. They're a lost cause."
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"Up until now, the prospect of parole has kept us from confronting our captors with any real determination."
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"Water drops erode mountains not because of their size, but their persistence."
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"Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these."
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"Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze."
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"To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself."
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"I don't know how to say it, but after last night I feel different. I seem to see ahead, in a kind of way. I know we are going to take a very long road, into darkness; but I know I can't turn back. It isn't right to see Elves now, nor dragons, nor mountains, that I want - I don't rightly know what I want: but I have something to do before the end, and it lies ahead, not in the Shire. I must see it through, sir, if you understand me."
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"It is easy to give up than to endure. Always choose the latter."
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"When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands."
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"When you confront, you get goals faster."
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"Don't wait for what you don't have. Use what you have, begin now and what you don't even expect will come alongside with excess of what you expect. Go, make it happen."
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"If you love something, you find a way to have it in your life. Opposers may take away your means and tools, but you simply turn to crude replacements, fashioning them from scraps if necessary. Threats only make you steal moments of secrecy to satisfy your love. And if it means but a morsel here and there, you accept each crumb gladly because nothing else can even begin to satisfy your hunger."
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"You tell me that yes, I can do it. I know. And I may do it, if I so choose.You tell me that no, I cannot. I say, Oh? I shall do it, since you refuse!"
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"You must be determined to chase your dreams."
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"When You Feel like Quitting, Remember those who told you, you'll never make it."
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"With courage, confident and commitment, the dream is possible."
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"Temporary failure will not prevent you from achieving lasting success."
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"So many people will tell you no, and you need to find something you believe in so hard that you just smile and tell them watch me. Learn to take rejection as motivation to prove people wrong. Be unstoppable. Refuse to give up, no matter what. It's the best skill you can ever learn."
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"But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep."
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"Success belong to the man who refuses to fair failure."
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"It is difficult to soar to your destiny carrying the burden of doubt, impossible to soar to your destiny carrying the burden of fear, but conceivable to soar to your destiny carried by the wings of faith."
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"That's why I want you to continue toward your goal. If you have to wait until the war is over, then wait. But if you have to go before then, go on in pursuit of your dream."
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"I reach my object and say, Wander no more. All else is trial and make-believe."
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"I do not wish to avoid the walk. The distance is nothing when one has a motive."
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"Because failure works double time, to get success, work triple time."
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"Doing the tough things sets winners apart from losers."
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"There too he had been treated with revolting injustice. His struggles, his privations,his hard work to raise himself in the social scale, hadfilled him with such an exalted conviction of his merits that it was extremely difficult for the world to treat him with justice- the standard of that notion depending so much upon the patience of the individual. The Professor had genius, but lacked the great social virtue of resignation."
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"Success and perseverance are Siamese twins: where one goes the other follows."
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