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Determination Quotes

"You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water"
Rabindranath Tagore
"It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult"
Seneca
"You want to be a surgeon? Earn it. Stop being a lump on a log. Do something"
Shonda Rhimes
"I am not lucky. You know what I am? I am smart. I am talented. I take advantage of the opportunities that come my way and I work really, really hard. Don't call me lucky. Call me a badass"
Shonda Rhimes
"Ditch the dream and be a doer, not a dreamer"
Shonda Rhimes
"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go"
T. S. Eliot
"I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create"
William Blake
"The future belongs to those who are passionate and work hard"
Marc Benioff
"I have had all of the disadvantages required for success"
Larry Ellison
"Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible."
Francis of Assisi
"No pressure, no diamonds"
Thomas Carlyle
"The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder"
Thomas Carlyle
"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door"
Milton Berle
"Tough times never last, but tough people do."
Robert H. Schuller
"Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines."
Robert H. Schuller
"Our patience will achieve more than our force"
Edmund Burke
"Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being resolutely minded in a just cause."
Plutarch
"It's always too early to quit"
Norman Vincent Peale
"Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you"
Satchel Paige
"Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records."
William Arthur Ward