Determination Quotes - Page 28

• You may have seen me in movies like 'Fast & Furious' and 'Avatar.' But I wouldn't have been able to do any of that without hard work and determination. You can accomplish anything if you just stay out of trouble and do the right things.

  Laz Alonso

  Hard Work, May, Able

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• With several different kinds of poetry to choose from, a man would decide that he would like best to be an epic poet, and he would set out, in conscious determination, on an epic poem.

  Lascelles Abercrombie

  Epic, Men, Different

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• Determination becomes obsession and then it becomes all that matters.

  Jeremy Irvine

  Matter, Obsession

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• The values, the programs, the formula, the determination, and the patriotism responsible for America's past success are still here to be tapped.

  Michael Mandelbaum

  Past, America, Responsible

  "Thomas Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum Say American Greatness Is Slipping and Propose Fixes". Interview with Tonu Doukopil, www.thedailybeast.com. September 09, 2011.

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• The word processor is a better tool than a quill pen because you can do so much more with it, but on the other hand, what you have to say and how you say it is the ultimate determination.

  Walter Murch

  Hands, Tools, Quills

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• It's my view that human dignity - an attribute which for years has been taken by the Left in British politics - resides in fact in Tory values of independence, individuality and self determination.

  Maurice Saatchi

  Taken, Self, Views

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• The country needs someone with experience and determination to make tough decisions. All the money aside, it is important that Greece restore its reputation.

  Evangelos Venizelos

  Country, Decision, Important

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• You can lead an uncommonly fine life. But it takes determination. You have to march to the beat of different drummer. You have to decide.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Different

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• Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling thier missions.

  Charles Garfield

  Missions, Ability, Performers

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• Determine what specific goal you want to achieve. Then dedicate yourself to its attainment with unswerving singleness of purpose, the trenchant zeal of a crusader.

  Paul J. Meyer

  Motivational, Singleness Of Purpose, Goal

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• The barrier during self-improvement is not so much that we hate learning, rather we hate being taught. To learn entails that the knowledge was achieved on one's own accord-it feels great-but to be taught often leaves a feeling of inferiority. Thus it takes a bit of determination and a lot of humility in order for one to fully develop.

  Criss Jami

  Hate, Humility, Learning

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.112, Criss Jami

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• WOKING (vb.) To enter the kitchen with the precise determination to perform something only to forget what it is just before you do it.

  Douglas Adams

  Kitchen, Forget, Precise

  "The Meaning of Liff". Book by Douglas Adams, John Lloyd, 1983.

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• I testify that when the Lord closes one important door in your life, He shows His continuing love and compassion by opening many other compensating doors through your exercise of faith. He will place in your path packets of spiritual sunlight to brighten your way....They point the way to greater happiness, more understanding, and strengthen your determination to accept and be obedient to His will.

  Richard G. Scott

  Spiritual, Exercise, Compassion

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• Careerism is the determination to reign in hell rather than serve in heaven.

  Hugh Nibley

  Heaven, Reign, Hell

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• We just have to keep our heads down and keep doing everything that we've been doing. This isn't a bunch of guys that are just going to go out and brag We're going to race every week like we have never won a race before. That's the kind of determination that you need when  you are going to do this stuff.

  Kevin Harvick

  Race, Guy, Needs

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• If God's people hunger deeply enough, God will hear and send revival. God requires more than casual prayers for revival. He wants His people to hunger and thirst for His mighty working. To seek God's face is far more than occasionally mentioning revival in our prayer. It involves repeated and prolonged prayer. It requires holy determination in prayer, examining ourselves to see if anything in our lives is hindering God.

  Wesley L Duewel

  Prayer, People, Hunger And Thirst

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• The bushes of love are blossomed through the manure of hardship.

  Kedar Joshi

  Love, Hardship, Manure

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• My life is dedicated to the discovery of God, the advancement of science, and the pre-eminence of England.

  Kedar Joshi

  Discovery, Advancement, England

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• Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.

  Earl Warren

  Life, Adoption, Experience

  "Do It : Let's Get Off Our Buts". Book by Peter John Roger McWilliams, 1992.

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• Hope is the expectation of fulfillment that is anchored in God's promise to meet my need. Hope is not based on my emotional or mental determination. It is rooted in God. Quite simply, we are optimistic because we have placed our hope.

  Marilyn Meberg

  Hope, Encouragement, Optimistic

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• In times of crisis our nation depends on the courage and determination of the Guard. You know the call of active duty can come at any time. You stand ready to put your lives on hold and answer that call, ... And you did so because you love your state and your country. America appreciates your courageous decision to serve. Together with your comrades in the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Reserves, you are showing that patriotism is alive and well in Idaho and throughout the United States.

  George H. W. Bush

  Country, Courage, Love You

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• I'm working hard with more determination than ever. My success at the Salon led to my selling several paintings and since your absence I have made 800 francs; I hope, when I have contracts with more dealers, it will be better still.

  Claude Monet

  Painting, Absence, Selling

  Claude Monet (1999). “Monet by himself: paintings, drawings, pastels, letters”

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• If "freedom" means, first of all, the responsibility of every individual for the rational determination of his own personal, professional and social existence, then there is no greater fear than that of the establishment of general freedom.

  Wilhelm Reich

  Freedom, Mean, Responsibility

  "The Mass Psychology of Fascism". Book by Wilhelm Reich, 1933.

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• Fear is the underminer of all determinations; and necessity, the victorious rebel of all laws.

  Philip Sidney

  Law, Rebel

  Sir Philip Sidney, Jane Porter (1807). “Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks”, p.100

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• Being a film director involves, above all, a lot of hard work and resolve and determination. The glamour doesn't come until the premiere and the thing is all long done.

  D. W. Griffith

  Hard Work, Long, Directors

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