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Determination Quotes


"Destiny doesn't do home visits... you have to go for it yourself."


"You must be determined to chase your dreams."


"When You Feel like Quitting, Remember those who told you, you'll never make it."


"With courage, confident and commitment, the dream is possible."


"People started down the road with good intentions, but the moment the road became rough or difficult, they'd abandon it."


"But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep."


"Need a triumph, his demon whined.I'll get you one. Promise.Sure?What are you, Doubt? Yeah, I'm sure."


"The hardest decision of the day is always the first decision you must make. It's the choice you make to TRY."


"He'd made a decision today that he wasn't letting her push him out of his life again."


"You see it as me going back. I see it as me staying on track."


"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."


"I reach my object and say, Wander no more. All else is trial and make-believe."


"Does it help if we're so strong-willed, stubborn, ambitious, and selfish that we always overcome everything in our way no matter what?" asked Wang-mu."I think those are the pertinent virtues, yes," said Peter."Then let's do it. That's us in spades."


"I intend to put up with nothing that I can put."


"To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself."


"Doing the tough things sets winners apart from losers."


"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."


"We all have a vision, a dream to hope for. Some chase it and some wish upon it.. Who do you think, wins? the chaser finds ways to create it, regardless of the fight, the wisher finds way to excuse it, because courage doesn't fill their hearts."


"To take the island, cut all sources of retreat. Burn your boats and go all in."


"Weel, ma am' said Stephen, making the best of it, with a smile; 'when I ha finished off, I mun quit this part, and try another. Fortnet or misfortnet, a man can but try; there s now to be done wi out tryin -cept laying down and dying."


"Don't look around for the path you are meant to follow, forge it yourself."


"Eventually you will find something to put that energy into and you will be unstoppable. Even now with something you take no joy in, you do your task dutifuly, because it's all you can do. There's something beautiful in that, Collin."


"Determination and focus is all it takes to achieve success."


"The ones who say "you can't" and "you won't" are probably the ones that are scared that you will."



"Salute to the Thief. Junaid of Baghdad was passing the scene of a public hanging, where a thief was on the scaffold. Junaid bowed towards the criminal. Someone asked him: 'What did you do that?' Junaid said: 'I was bowing before his single-mindedness. For his aim, that man has given his life."


"Success gives in to those who truly desire her."


"Nothing great comes to pass in life without perseverance."


"The heart's will is greater than the hand's strength."


"I saw a man climb a mountain with no feet or hands and barely a stump for each arm and leg. At once I realized there was no excuse at all for me not to scale my own mountains."


"In this world of half-jobs and liars, I will prevail."


"If you fail a thousand times, find a thousand and one ways to succeed."


"The most difficult step ever is the first step. It comes with doubts, uncertainties, and all sort of fears. If you defy all odd and take it, your confidence will replicate very fast and you'll become a master!"


"Once you reach the brink of your will power, you have two options - either give up, or keep going. That decision decides whether you'll reach your goal."


"Do not fixate on the odds against you but on victory ahead of you."


"Impossible is what you say to yourself when you have given up."


"Crying will achieve nothing. Only action will."


"When you confront, you get goals faster."


"Understanding that quitting is never an option, leaves winning as the only option."


"Temporary failure will not prevent you from achieving lasting success."


"Success belong to the man who refuses to fair failure."


"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."


"I shall be up before you are awake; I shall be afield before you are up; and I shall have breakfasted before you are afield. In short, I shall astonish you all."


"Because failure works double time, to get success, work triple time."


"Success is a struggle, not a gift."


"Failure can only be a reality for those who are willing to give up on themselves. I hope we are all in it to win it?"


"Success and perseverance are Siamese twins: where one goes the other follows."


"How strongly do you believe in what you want to do? How prepared are you live and die for it? You are not likely to succeed when you always doubt your capacity to reach higher heights in your pursuits."
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