Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Graham

If you imagine someone with 100 percent determination and 100 percent intelligence, you can discard a lot of intelligence before they stop succeeding. But if you start discarding determination, you very quickly get an ineffectual and perpetual grad student.

John Brady

We might just have to play Tyrus in short stretches. As opposed to playing him 12 or 14 minutes straight, maybe he can just go five and we'll take him out, let him rest and put him back in. The more he plays, the better he'll feel and the more comfortable he'll feel. We'll make more of a determination of that as the week goes on.

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I'm happy about those numbers, ... but the real determination is, what do we learn? Are we smarter when we do it next time?

Kiki Smith

If you stick to your work it will take care of you somehow.

Karl Liebknecht

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

Karl Marx

The animal is one with its life activity. It does not distinguish the activity from itself. It is its activity. But man makes hislife activity itself an object of his will and consciousness. He has a conscious life activity. It is not a determination with which he is completely identified.

This was a very good team win, very exciting. Our guys showed a lot of heart and a lot of determination even when we were down. They didn't throw in the towel.

This was a total team effort today. I was so pleased with how our starters played in the first half. We played with a lot of determination and we played hard, it?s nice to see.

It was great to get her back on the field again. We missed having her in the midfield. Her speed and determination will help us in the second half of the season.

Lamon Brewster

It was just my willpower, my determination. I had to wait a long time,

There was a real determination from that group of seniors that was left behind, so to speak, to do something special.

Gerald R. Ford

I am committed to furthering the self-determination of Indian communities but without terminating the special relationship between the Federal Government and the Indian people. I am strongly opposed to termination. Self-determination means that you can decide the nature of your tribe's relationship with the Federal Government within the framework of the Self-Determination Act, which I signed in January of 1975.

Gerald R. Ford

The Communist leaders in Moscow, Peking and Hanoi must fully understand that the United States considers the freedom of South Viet Nam vital to our interests. And they must know that we are not bluffing in our determination to defend those interests.

Giles Foden

An important book for our times, in which one woman's determination and refusal to consent sets an example of courage and honesty.

The office is reviewing it. Once the determination is made if the governor should weigh in and how, we will.

It was a story of two halves. In the second half, we played with a passion, a determination and a will to win. I thought in the first half that we had a hangover from the (Okaloosa-Walton) loss.

It was a terrific game to be involved in and hopefully it was a great game for the fans. You could see that kind of determination in Florida right until the final buzzer.

It says a lot about our heart and determination.

It's a timing issue. Once he had surgery, he didn't gear up to be ready for Feb. 23 or even Spring Training. He was gearing up for Opening Day. Our hope, and I think everyone's hope, would be it he could have through Spring Training, and then a determination be made.

It was determination and a lot of focus. We just learned from those mistakes of the past, where we let some of them slip away.

Jay Brown

It just speaks volumes for people that have a determination to make things happen.

It was not easy, but because of (my determination), I can tell you today I am living my dream.

It makes him more determined. He's not going into that fireside No. 2.

It's great to see Mark Jones in the squad after two very serious knee operations. He is a recognized finisher, try-scorer and line-breaker and you have to be impressed by his determination to get himself back on the field after such serious injuries.

That just shows he's got a lot of guts and determination; he's not going to ever give up.

It's still to be determined. Most of that stuff is for people to read and for people to talk about until that day comes. I'm not really big on that. I can only do what I do. I'll play for anybody.

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The mixture is yet to be finally determined.

Every player went into this game determined and willing to do whatever it took to win. Lots of hustle on the court.

It's a lot of money, but we are determined to do this, to remember those who have given their lives.

Gordon B. Hinckley

But no one can blink at the fact that in this land, and in other lands across the world, there is an epidemic affecting the lives of millions of youth. It is a sickness that comes of a loss of values, of an abandonment of moral absolutes. The virus which has infected them comes of leaderless families, leaderless schools, leaderless communities. It comes of an attitude that says, "We will not teach moral values. We will leave the determination of such to the individual."

Gerry Adams

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfillment.