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Quotes about Determination

I say , this picture sometimes appalled us, and made us rather bear those ills we had. Than fly to others, that we knew not of.
— Frederick Douglass
The man who will get up will be helped up; and the man who will not get up will be allowed to stay down.
— Frederick Douglass
This I know. This I believe with all my heart. If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it! - Eleanor Roosevelt Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall at last unveil.- -John Ruskin Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
In ninth grade, I came up with a new form of rebellion. I hadn't been getting good grades, but I decided to get all A's without taking a book home. I didn't go to math class, because I knew enough and had read ahead, and I placed within the top 10 people in the nation on an aptitude exam.
— Bill Gates
Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
— James Allen
Physical strength in a woman - that's what I am.
— Tina Turner
Many men and women in the world demonstrate great willpower and self-discipline in overcoming bad habits and the weaknesses of the flesh.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Anyone who has worked with me knows that I am extremely action-oriented. I'm all about making things happen.
— Cindy Gallop
Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
— Khalil Gibran
I have frequently noticed how circumstances conspire to help a man, or a boy, when he has thoroughly resolved on doing a thing.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
The height of my goals will not hold me in awe, though I may stumble often before they are reached.
— Og Mandino