Quotes about Determination
On occasion we need to make a second effort - and a third effort, and a fourth effort, and as many degrees of effort as may be required to accomplish what we strive to achieve.
- Thomas Monson
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies. You may trod me in the very dirt, but still like dust, I'll rise.
- Maya Angelou
It is the 'follow through' that makes the great difference between ultimate success and failure, because it is so easy to stop.
- Charles Kettering
Where would his torture be, indeed, if at every step the hope of succeeding upheld him?
- Albert Camus
The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do.
- James Allen
The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move.
- John Wooden
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
- Publilius Syrus
The only person who succeeds is the person who is progressively realizing a worthy ideal. That's the person who says, 'I'm going to become this' and then begins to work toward that goal
- Earl Nightingale
Turn your stumbling blocks into steppingstones to success.
- Brian Tracy
We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing.
- Alice Walker
If you want to reach a goal, you must 'see the reaching' in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
- Zig Ziglar
The chief factor in any man's success or failure must be his own character.
- Theodore Roosevelt