Determination Quotes

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
Christian Nestell Bovee

Failure, Strong, Enough

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.
Margaret J. Wheatley

Courage, Care, Energy

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
Channing Pollock

Good, Great, Men

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.
James Whitcomb Riley

Energy, Enthusiasm, Essential

Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in an officially enforced inequality - an authoritarian determination of the status of each individual in the new hierarchical order.
Friedrich August von Hayek

Equality, Means, Individual

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
Mario Andretti

Success, Goal, Motivation

Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.
J. Donald Walters

Happiness, Attitude, Happy

I was a savage for so many years of my life. There was some seed of determination in me that I was not conscious of. I was mostly consciously getting into trouble and drunk.
Daniel Day-Lewis

Life, Drunk, Getting

I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder.
Wayne Rooney

Work, Hate, Losing

Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.
James Whitcomb Riley

Win, Effort, Continuous

There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination.
Jeb Bush

Positive, Between, Line

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.
Shirley Chisholm

Politics, Women, Country

But I'm good to go through my contract with Childress, and my determination is to win races and try to win that other championship.
Dale Earnhardt

Good, Win, Through

I have willpower and determination. I am very resilient, like rock.
Carnie Wilson

Rock, Resilient, Willpower

The determination to win is the better part of winning.
Daisaku Ikeda

What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
Henry James

Character, Incident

When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.
Xun Zi

Good, Yourself, Evil

Of course it was Mamma who both stopped my career and crystallized my determination to resume it.
Loretta Young

Career, Both, Resume

We're going to be OK because of the American people. They have more grit, determination and courage than you can imagine.
Joe Biden

Courage, American, Imagine

The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands.
Rosa Luxemburg

Leadership, Democracy, Social

Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.
Alex Trebek

Tell, Behave, Observe

Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.
Karl Von Clausewitz

Great, Aim, Force

I think the key is basically just your determination. As far an artist is concerned, it's just about your drive and your dream.
Chris Brown

Dream, Far, Artist

Everyone has determination - it's a question of how you use it. Hers is based on power and success and conquering; she doesn't care what she has to do or who gets hurt in the process. In that way we're very, very different.
Dannii Minogue

Success, Power, Hurt

Most blacks will argue that they excel because of hard work, because of intellect, determination, sweat, blood, tears and risk.
Jesse Jackson

Work, Hard, Risk

I wanted the world to know that my country Ethiopia has always won with determination and heroism.
Abebe Bikila

Country, Wanted, Won

Reform is the mission from which we shall not digress; it is an expression of belief and determination between us and our people. With the help of Allah, we will proceed forward in this promising national process within the natural progress of the life cycle and the development of people and nation.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Life, Forward, Allah

Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.
George A. Sheehan

Success, Courage, Person

Salvation is from our side a choice, from the divine side it is a seizing upon, an apprehending, a conquest by the Most High God. Our 'accepting' and 'willing' are reactions rather than actions. The right of determination must always remain with God.
Aiden Wilson Tozer

God, Rather, Choice

My younger son, Cordell, aka Lil Snoop, loves me like a fan loves Snoop Dogg. He's inspired by making me happy. My older son, Corde, aka Spank, does everything I say, with effort and determination - but he does it for himself. He gets his thrill out of seeing his own results on the football field.
Snoop Dogg

Happy, Football, Everything

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