Determination Quotes - Page 14

• Construct your determination with sustained effort, controlled attention, and concentrated energy. Opportunities never come to those who wait ... they are captured by those who dare to attack.

  Paul J. Meyer

  Motivational, Opportunity, Waiting

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• No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.

  Harold Rosenberg

  Degrees, Critics, Fascinating

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• I've refined my mechanics, refined my pitches. I've gotten more confidence, and I've gotten more determination. I've got a better idea what I'm doing out there.

  Randy Johnson

  Ideas, Mechanic, Refined

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• The spirit and determination of the people to chart their own destiny is the greatest power for good in human affairs.

  Matt Blunt

  Stupid, Destiny, People

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• America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

  Harry S. Truman

  Courage, Jobs, Fear

  Harry S. Truman (1967). “The Quotable Harry S. Truman”, Anderson, S.C. : Droke House, distributed by Grosset & Dunlap

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• The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something.

  Barack Obama

  Powerful, Helping Others, Way

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• Of course it was Mamma who both stopped my career and crystallized my determination to resume it.

  Loretta Young

  Careers, Resumes, Courses

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• Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.

  Goswami Kriyananda

  Change, Happiness, Being Happy

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• Fight one more round. When your arms are so tired that you can hardly lift your hands to come on guard, fight one more round. When your nose is bleeding and your eyes are black and you are so tired that you wish your opponent would crack you one on the jaw and put you to sleep, fight one more round - remembering that the man who always fights one more round is never whipped.

  James J. Corbett

  Motivational, Sports, Perseverance

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• Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.

  Calvin Coolidge

  Motivational, Wisdom, Perseverance

  Quoted in Quotable Calvin Coolidge, ed. Peter Hannaford (2001).

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• The miracle or the power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance under the promptings of a brave, determined spirit.

  Mark Twain

  Life, Perseverance, Power

  Mark Twain (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)”, p.8022, Delphi Classics

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• Earnestness is not by any means everything; it is very often a subtle form of pious pride because it is obsessed with the method and not with the Master.

  Oswald Chambers

  Mean, Pride, Obsessed

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• So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation.

  John Ratzenberger

  Preparation, Needs, Actors

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• Rosa Parks' courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century later.

  Bob Filner

  Inspiration, Half, Parks

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• But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.

  Karl Liebknecht

  Eugenics, Self, Socialism

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• They say love will find a way. I know determination will.

  Ronnie Milsap

  Way, Love Will Find A Way, Knows

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• People begin to become successful the minute they decide to be.

  Harvey Mackay

  Success, Motivation, Dedication

  FaceBook post by Harvey Mackay from May 07, 2014

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• Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

  Winston Churchill

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• I get up every morning determined to both change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes, this makes planning the day difficult.

  E. B. White

  Success, Morning, Preparation

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• The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.

  Samuel Johnson

  Luck, Mind, Genius

  'The Lives of the English Poets' (1779-81) 'Cowley'

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• We all got dreams and we all star reaching

  Drake

  Inspirational, Dream, Stars

  Song: Houstatlantavegas

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  Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.4990, Delphi Classics

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• No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.

  B. C. Forbes

  Exercise, Fighting, Men

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• The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.

  James Whitcomb Riley

  Motivational, Perseverance, Persistence

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  Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Success, Motivation

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