Quotes about Determination

know who you want to be and take the next step that points you in the direction of that character quality.

I determined to make God, rather than food, my focus. Each time I craved something I knew wasn't part of my plan, I used that craving as a prompt to pray. I craved a lot. So, I found myself praying a lot.

Forgiveness isn't an act of my determination. Forgiveness is only made possible by my cooperation.

It's not the "how to" I'm missing. It's the "want to" . . . really wanting to make changes and deciding that the results of those changes are worth the sacrifice.

Move forward. And determine not to make it all so complicated.

willpower. Keep going!

I'm just determined - determined not to go places I don't want to go simply because I didn't take the time to honestly evaluate. 70

Perseverance means having an urgency, firmness, resolve, and consistency.

She refuses to be a victim of a circumstance she can't fully change. Instead she changes what she can.

Most men wait to move until victory is guaranteed.

The first line grabs me by the throat. "Therefore we do not lose heart." Somebody knows how not to lose heart? I'm all ears. For we are losing heart. All of us. Daily. It is the single most unifying quality shared by the human race on the planet at this time. We are losing—or we have already lost—heart.

This is the time for a young man to stop saying, "Why is life so hard?" He takes the hardness as the call to fight, to rise up, take it on.