Quotes about Determination
Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails (Proverbs 19:21). Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed (Proverbs 16:3). In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps (Proverbs 16:9).
— Lysa TerKeurst
But not making a decision is actually a decision. It's the decision to stay the same. And staying the same when I know I need to change is a choice that carries consequences with it.
— Lysa TerKeurst
What's a decision you are in the midst of making? Chase it down. If you do this, where will it most likely lead? And then what? And then? Keep going until you walk it all the way out.
— Lysa TerKeurst
know who you want to be and take the next step that points you in the direction of that character quality.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I determined to make God, rather than food, my focus. Each time I craved something I knew wasn't part of my plan, I used that craving as a prompt to pray. I craved a lot. So, I found myself praying a lot.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Forgiveness isn't an act of my determination. Forgiveness is only made possible by my cooperation.
— Lysa TerKeurst
It's not the "how to" I'm missing. It's the "want to" . . . really wanting to make changes and deciding that the results of those changes are worth the sacrifice.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Move forward. And determine not to make it all so complicated.
— Lysa TerKeurst
willpower. Keep going!
— Lysa TerKeurst
I'm just determined - determined not to go places I don't want to go simply because I didn't take the time to honestly evaluate. 70
— Lysa TerKeurst
Perseverance means having an urgency, firmness, resolve, and consistency.
— Lysa TerKeurst
She refuses to be a victim of a circumstance she can't fully change. Instead she changes what she can.
— Lysa TerKeurst