Famous Quotes & Sayings

If principles don't determine what you are going to pass or do, then power will.

John Rowland

If you feel your school is failing you, the question is why. Is it a lack of parental involvement, large classes, school violence, poor learning environment? Are there any standards to determine where problems are? Are there tutoring or mentoring programs? If the school is still failing after 3 years then what are your options?

J. I. Packer

There is a tremendous relief in knowing that {God's} love to me is utterly realistic, based at every point on prior knowledge of the worst about me, so that no discovery now can disillusion Him about me, in the way I am so often disillusioned about myself, and quench His determination to bless me.

Isadora Duncan

Will and energy sometimes prove greater than either genius or talent or temperament.

Jack Johnson

It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course and we are confident that the numbers will continue to go down.

J. C. Ryle

Let us read the Bible reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in it.

Isaac Newton

Ax: 100 Every thing doth naturally persevere in yt state in wch it is unlesse it bee interrupted by some externall cause, hence... [a] body once moved will always keepe ye same celerity, quantity & determination of its motion.

Hannah Storm

At key crossroads in his life, Vernon Davis has continued to make a conscious choice to grow as a person and player. His determination through adversity since his childhood days is commendable.

Greg Graffin

If you accept learning as a dominant determination of your behavior, then all of a sudden you're open to the idea that, for instance, there are other people who are more educated than you about the environment, who you will learn from. It's kind of like you don't even have to believe that you know anything about the environment, but you do have to understand that your behavior has been determined by learning in the past.

He's eligible tomorrow and we'll make that determination then. You don't want to make a roster move until you're 100 percent sure. It's looking good, though.

Sean Avery

How can a guy sitting in an office in New York determine if you dived or not by watching a tape?

Frank Robinson

How did I handle it? If he hit me, I went to first base. If he didn't, I got up and was more determined that he wasn't going to get me out. And if I went to first base, there was a bull's-eye on the shortstop, there was a bull's-eye on the second baseman.

I don't put schedules on rehab. That will be determined as we go. He's where he should be in a rehab from the surgery. No setbacks or anything. As long as we can keep progressing, that's what we are after.

Sam Brownback

I have not determined ... at this point, how I would vote,

In an era where opening weekend grosses determine the overall success of a film, it is important that we find a way to ensure that the important independent films of our time have the support to reach a national audience.

Sylvester Croom

I'm not worried about him making it and doing well. It's just what round is he going to be taken in that's going to determine how much he's going to get paid. I want him to make as much money as possible.

Sam Altman

Intelligence is usually easy to tell in a 10-minute conversation. Determination is harder.

In my opinion it's determination and love of your fellow man.

Gia Coppola

I remember people - not my family - always asking, 'Oh, so are you going to make movies when you're older?' I felt pressured, and that always kind of deterred me.

I looked in my linemen's eyes, and they had determination. That really lit me up inside. It is real good when the guys up front get that feeling. They just had a look I've never seen before. They all had the same look. After I saw that, I just like, 'It's going to be me and the safety all day.' That's what it was.

I looked in my linemen's eyes, and they had determination, ... That really lit me up inside. It is real good when the guys up front get that feeling. They just had a look I've never seen before. They all had the same look. After I saw that, I just like, 'It's going to be me and the safety all day.' That's what it was.

Claire really sparked us off the bench. The freshman showed a lot of determination and strength in there and played a well-rounded game. I don't know if we missed a shot is the fourth quarter.

His future will be determined at a later date.

He wouldn't let me do that if he'd have died I'd have died with him, he stuck there with me thick and thin, no matter what he was there he was determined to get me out of there he was not going to leave me behind.

Mariano Puerta

But with this victory, I can forget everything about it. I'm happy about this win today. I'm the top seed. I'm determined to reach the finals here, it's important for me to make a berth in the Masters in Shanghai. I'm working hard on it.

Rob James-Collier

Because you've done the horrible jobs, it gives you an even grittier determination to succeed.

Tom Tryon

I am strongly in favor of agriculture, ... I view this as a watershed moment in that we can determine the future of ag and, in some ways, development.

They've been real determined to get back there.

EPA has an extensive effort underway to determine the sources of PFOA, how the public is being exposed, and whether these exposures pose a potential health risk.

Duncan's steely determination has driven us to train much harder than we have in previous years. He's our secret weapon.

Dustin is leading us and the rest of the runners are following him. He?s determined and realizing what he can do.

Bertrand Delanoe

Each experience has taught us something, and each disappointment has only served to reinforce our determination, ... We have always endeavored to improve our performance.

Each deterrent in some way results in slowing the industry's growth.