Quotes about Determination
Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
— Henry Ward Beecher
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Patience and fortitude conquer all things.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All things come to him who waits- provided he knows what he is waiting for.
— Woodrow Wilson
Every night before I turn out the lights to sleep, I ask myself this question: Have I done everything that I can.... Have I done enough?
— Lyndon B. Johnson
To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his right and left hand. He uses both.
— Catherine of Siena
To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
— Teresa of Avila
The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
— George Eliot
Failure is not in losing, but in no longer believing that winning is worthwhile.
— Anonymous
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
— George Washington Carver
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
— Abraham Lincoln