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Quotes about Determination

Anyone can win if they know what they want and they focus on it. And if they're willing to make sacrifices. I always tell my clients there are no free shoes.
— Candace Bushnell
feelings, no matter how bad, were unlikely to change reality. Meaning, don't just sit there feeling sorry for yourself. Take action, her father would have said.
— Candace Bushnell
She was reasonably sure her remarks were not entirely foolish, and did not wish to be ignored, much less ignored and patronized alternately. Part of it—but only a part—she knew was due to the softness of her voice. So she developed a physics voice, a professional voice: clear, competent, and many decibels above conversational. With such a voice it was important to be right. She had to pick her moments
— Carl Sagan
Maybe God was about to show him what he was made of.
— Terri Blackstock
I'm just one of those guys that, when I'm going in, I'm going all-in. That's kind of the way you've got to be in this business that I'm in.
— Enzo Amore
What keeps me going is goals.
— Muhammad Ali
I try to create a challenge for myself in each book. And sometimes, believe me, I just kick myself afterwards, and say, 'Why on earth did you ever attempt this, you idiot!' But I'm always better for the experience.
— Elizabeth George
I have worked in kitchens since I was 15 years old and never had a break.
— Johnny Iuzzini
I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.
— Muhammad Ali
True theology is an actual determination and claiming of man by the acting God.
— Karl Barth
Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.
— Brian Tracy
The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve.
— Brian Tracy