Quotes about Determination
When life puts you through a tumbler, it's your choice whether you come out polished or crushed.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
— Carol Burnett
If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.
— Lou Holtz
Today, let's be determined to see blessings in the midst of things that seem like burdens.
— Lysa TerKeurst
We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope.
— Epictetus
My main ambition in life is to be on the Devil's most wanted list.
— Leonard Ravenhill
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I believe that if you'll just stand up and go, life will open up for you.
— Tina Turner
I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal job and a normal family?' I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act.
— Jennifer Aniston
I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That's what my life was.
— Jennifer Lopez
But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I'll rest.
— Emily Bronte
The young man evidently thought it too bad that he should be laughed at for his ignorance, and then laughed at for trying to remove it.
— Emily Bronte