Quotes about determination
determination attitude school
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." Gordon B. Hinckley
determination struggle selflessness
Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfillment. Gerry Adams
determination war should
War should be carried on like a monsoon; one changeless determination of every particle towards the one unalterable aim. Herman Melville
determination character men
The strongest wind cannot stagger a Spirit; it is a Spirit's breath. A just man's purpose cannot be split on any Grampus or material rock, but itself will split rocks till it succeeds. Henry David Thoreau
determination time jobs
I'm hard-nosed about luck. I think it sucks. Yeah, if you spend seven years looking for a job as a copywriter, and then one day somebody gives you a job, you can say, Gee, I was lucky I happened to go up there today. But, dammit, I was going to go up there sooner or later in the next seventy years. If you're persistent in trying and doing and working, you almost make your own fortune. Jerry Della Femina
determination healing feel-good
But it does take the determination that you're going to put your thoughts upon something that does feel good. And so, here we're going to make a very bold statement: any disease could be healed in a matter of days, any disease, if distraction from it could occur and a different vibration dominate - and the healing time is about how much mix-up there is in all of that. Esther Hicks
determination would-be exhausted
I would be so exhausted by my determination that I had no strength left to do the actual work. Etty Hillesum
determination home night
I keep remembering from my early student days how I would walk at night through the streets, my hands bunched into fists in the pocket of my coat, my head hunched deep into my collar, and how I used to say, 'I want to work, I shall work'--and then I would come back home and be so exhausted by my determination that I had no strength left to do the actual work.
determination giving-up sparks
There are moments when I feel like giving up or giving in, but I soon rally again and do my duty as I see it: to keep the spark of life inside me ablaze.
determination powerful character
Talent doesn't win. Hard work, determination, and character wins. If you root your talent and ability in those things, then you have a powerful combination. Erwin McManus
determination heart our-lives
Faith is the determination to create with our lives what only our hearts can conceive.
determination quiet life-is
What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is. Helen Keller
determination character tests
The true test of a character is to face hard conditions with the determination to make them better.
determination thinking practice
We needn't talk about Tessa if you don't want to, you know." "It's not Tessa." This was true. Will hadn't been thinking of Tessa. He was getting good at not thinking about her, really; all it took was determination and practice. Cassandra Clare
determination degrees critics
No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating. Harold Rosenberg
determination mean self
Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy. Jalal Talabani
determination self people
The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world.
determination kind teach
Determination is kind of like rhythm: you can't teach it. Jaime Pressly
determination ambition generosity
The authority and influence of France on the world scene in the 21st century will not depend solely on its modernity and cohesion, nor even on the continuity and professionalism of its foreign policy. France will be heeded if it has a message to convey. Faced with the temptations of laissez-faire, France must stand out as the nation with the imagination and determination to pursue an ambition that combines cogency with generosity. Jacques Chirac
determination lexicon etc
A determination or an effect within a system which is no longer that of a presence but of a diffrance, a system that no longer tolerates the opposition of activity and passivity, nor that of cause and effect, or of indetermination and determination, etc., such that in designating consciousness as an effect or a determination, one continues - for strategic reasons that can be more or less lucidly deliberated and systematically calculated - to operate according to the lexicon of that which one is de-limiting. Jacques Derrida
determination heart emotional
Till your mental soil with determination. Fertilize your emotional soil with positive words. And plant the seed of your heart's desire with your disciplined efforts. Iyanla Vanzant
determination hands law
Enthusiasm is always connected with the senses, whatever be the object that excites it. The true strength of virtue is serenity of mind, combined with a deliberate and steadfast determination to execute her laws. That is the healthful condition of the moral life; on the other hand, enthusiasm, even when excited by representations of goodness, is a brilliant but feverish glow which leaves only exhaustion and languor behind. Immanuel Kant
determination communication mean
Manners or etiquette ('accessibility, affability, politeness, refinement, propriety, courtesy, and ingratiating and captivating behavior') call for no large measure of moral determination and cannot, therefore, be reckoned as virtues. Even though manners are no virtues, they are a means of developing virtue.... The more we refine the crude elements in our nature, the more we improve our humanity and the more capable it grows of feeling the driving force of virtuous principles.
determination people innovation
Starting and growing a business is as much about the innovation, drive and determination of the people who do it as it is about the product they sell. Elon Musk
determination real character
It is only persons of firmness that can have real gentleness. Those who appear gentle are, in general, only a weak character, which easily changes into asperity. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
determination matter obsession
Determination becomes obsession and then it becomes all that matters. Jeremy Irvine
determination mind firsts
As Aristotle said, happiness is not a condition that is produced or stands on its own; rather, it is a frame of mind that accompanies an activity. But another frame of mind comes first. It is a steely determination to do well. George Will
determination warrior soul
The fixed determination to have acquired the warrior soul, to either conquer or perish with honor, is the secret of victory. George S. Patton
determination people goal
Achievers are resolute in their goals and driven by determination. Discouragement is temporary, obstacles are overcome, and doubt is defeated, yielding to personal victory. You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
determination giving-up attitude
I think my secret is that there's no shortcuts for hard work, determination and having that don't give up attitude. Jerry Rice
determination hard-work blood
Most blacks will argue that they excel because of hard work, because of intellect, determination, sweat, blood, tears and risk. Jesse Jackson
determination self employment
When you create more small businesses, you create small entrepreneurship. Out of that comes self-determination and employment.
determination fighting want
You have to fight for the things you want. Jennifer Lopez