Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bernice King

My mother has a very strong determination to succeed, ... She looked forward to therapy and was full of joy and very focused.

Lilly is determined to be a leader in diabetes care.

Link was hit really hard and early and he didn't expect the shot. He said the stars started spinning and he said to the doctor he couldn't determine shapes and sizes.

Jennifer Jones

My mother told me never explain, never complain. Even as a young actress, I determined I would never give personal interviews, since they made me so uncomfortable.

I was extremely proud of their grit, of their determination ... really showed tremendous resolve. At the end of day, we had guys step up and make plays.

Joaquin Phoenix

I was excited by how heavily involved Jim Mangold had been with John in writing the script and how Jim was determined to get it right. That really meant a lot. It took some of the pressure off, because John was someone whose integrity you could always sense. People appreciated John's genuineness.

I was in a state of shock. But I was determined to finish it for him.

Lastings Milledge

It enters my mind a lot. I have a good opportunity to play at the big-league level. But you can't determine the future. Who knows what I'm going to be? You can't put a stamp or a label on what I'm going to be until I actually get there.

It feels great, I was real determined to come in here and get a win. Luckily, I was able to get some shots off early and I got hot and we just took off from there.

It feels like someone just pulled the rug out from under us. I'm still in shock. We're determined, though, to find another site as quickly as possible before time runs out.

I think he has just tons of drive, determination and instincts. He has good ability. I think it's unfair to suggest this guy doesn't have ability. He's a very good athlete. I think his tools were simply underevaluated by the scouts out here.

I think he can move over and play the left side, but that's something we'll have to determine this spring. But I think he'll be able to do that.

It determines who's thinking the best, who's the most patient, who's more determined.

It determined the fate of several states, such as Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana and even as far west as New Mexico.

I think it would be a major deterrent to vandalism and graffiti.

I thought it was a fantastic team effort, full of guts and determination right to the death.

Marc Andreessen

I think the tech stock, the public market is still completely traumatized by the dotcom crash. I think the investors and reporters and analysts and everybody is determined to not get taken advantage of again, and that is what everybody who lived through 2000, what they kind of remember.

Rand Paul

Judges can determine fair justice far better than any inane federal mandate.

Antony Garrett Lisi

It is extraordinarily difficult, even in academia, to find a job that will let you do whatever you want with your time. If you are determined to spend your time following your own interests, you pretty much have to do it on your own.

It is expected FSA will consolidate its physical presence in 26 of 93 counties. We will be working over the next several weeks to determine and finalize what office combinations will be made.

I think we're going to see a successful third quarter, but it's going to be determined by the quality of the earnings.

Lately, the rand has been at the mercy of metal prices and yesterday, and today, were prime examples of that. Gold will determine the direction for a while.

I was listening to (Detroit Red Wings coach) Mike Babcock the other night. He said it comes down to the team that shows the most determination that usually wins. I hope that he's right. That's all that we've got on our side when you match up the two teams.

Larry Sabato

I think they have to do something prior to November 2006, to show they understand they have overspent and are determined to do something about it.

Al Groh

Really, we haven't addressed that or made any determination.

Regardless of who we were going to play against, we were going to play strong and were determined to play well down there.

Rebuilding should not become an exercise in centralized planning. If federal bureaucrats determine the path of rebuilding, local insight and initiative will be overrun and local needs overlooked.

Our policy is to let each resort determine its own smoking policy.

Ron Carlson

Our pasts so many times determine the value of what is happening today. Everybody is midway in their story.

Betty Shabazz

I wish you power that equals your intelligence and your strength. I wish you success that equals your talent and determination. And I wish you faith.

Bob Filner

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.

Michael Redd

We were determined to start off well. Loved it. We need that every night.

We were determined to get ourselves up, to play well for a medal.