Quotes about Determination

Moses had to re-check Gods' directions constantly. He obeyed God, spoke to Pharaoh, and everything went wrong, but Moses didn't quit. He went back to the Lord to clarify what was happening.

Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead. Philippians 3:13

Nothing so aggravates an earnest person as a passive resistance.

For it is often to be observed of the shallower men, that they are the very last to despond. It is the glory of the bladder that nothing can sink it; it is the reproach of a box of treasure, that once overboard it must drown

They are fighting Quakers; they are Quakers with a vengeance.

You become what you believe, not what you think or what you want.

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age; I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.

I knew from a very young age that I was going to use my voice. I've basically sounded like this since I was 9.

There may sometimes be ungenerous attempts to keep a young man down; and they will succeed, too, if he allows his mind to be diverted from its true channel to brood over the attempted injury.

Some people say I'm a young man in a hurry. Well, guess what: they're right.

Become a worry-slapper. Treat frets like mosquitoes. Do you procrastinate when a bloodsucking bug lights on your skin? 'I'll take care of it in a moment.' Of course you don't! You give the critter the slap it deserves. Be equally decisive with anxiety.