Quotes about Resolve

You can do what you will: but at each given moment of your life you can will only one determined thing and by no means anything other than this one.

Unlike Paul Newman, who seems to think that salad dressing is the cure-all for America's ills, I'm a man of action.

Seek with enough conviction aforethought and ye shall find.

You haven't failed until you stop trying.

Resolved, to endeavor to obtain for myself as much happiness in the other world as I possibly can, with all the power, might, vigor, and vehemence, yea violence, I am capable of.

there is no way that the Will can determine an act of the Will, than by willing that act of the Will, or, which is the same thing, choosing it.

No, rather let me die this moment, than be left to bring dishonour on God's holy name.—I

Take all we have, only give us peace'? In God's name…let us at least make one effort; and if we must fall, let us fall like men!

He knew that, if left to do as he liked, he might fritter away the rest of his life, just as he'd frittered away so many years already. He knew that he didn't want to go back to where he had been before, and he would take whatever steps were necessary to ensure that he continued on the new path he was now on.

The secret to success is constancy to purpose.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.