Quotes about determination
determination fighting weather
Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there. Menander
determination exercise history
There is a sort of myth of History that philosophers have.... History for philosophers is some sort of great, vast continuity in which the freedom of individuals and economic or social determinations come and get entangled. When someone lays a finger on one of those great themes--continuity, the effective exercise of human liberty, how individual liberty is articulated with social determinations--when someone touches one of these three myths, these good people start crying out that History is being raped or murdered. Michel Foucault
determination athlete thinking
All my life I believed I became an athlete through my own determination, but it's impossible to think that being descended from slaves hasn't left an imprint through the generations. Michael Johnson
determination believe common-sense
Getting over those unexpected hurdles may not be exactly enjoyable, but ultimately I believe that such challenges and the solutions we find give us more confidence.They teach us with common sense and determination we can turn what looks like a disaster into a triumph. Martha Stewart
determination ambition desire
It is my earnest desire that some of you should carry on this scientific work and keep for your ambition the determination to make a permanent contribution to science. Marie Curie
determination winning thinking
We`re seeing something fairly remarkable happen on the political train. We`re seeing the Washington establishment abandoning Marco Rubio. I think they`ve made the determination that Marco can`t win. And they`re rushing to support Donald Trump. Ted Cruz
determination honesty reality
It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods. Margaret Fuller
determination keys expectations
The Four Keys of Great Managers: When selecting someone, they select for talent ... not simply experience, intelligence or determination. When setting expectations, they define the right outcomes ... not the right steps. When motivating someone, they focus on strengths ... not on weaknesses. and When developing someone, they help him find the right fit ... not simply the next rung on the ladder. Marcus Buckingham
determination thinking choices
How we are almost nothing. We think, in our youth, we are the centre of the universe, but we simply respond, go this way or that by accident, survive or improve by the luck of the draw, with little choice or determination on our part. Michael Ondaatje
determination determined gave good guess tonight
I guess we can say that we gave everything tonight and that we were determined to play a good game, and it just didn't happen. Cristobal Huet
determination knew remember sit
I just sit there and look at the place. I remember what it was like to be there. I knew it wasn't what I wanted to do with my life, but I knew that I was going to need a lot of determination and a lot of persistence to do something else. Steve Smith
determination fourth freshman missed played shot strength
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.
determination determined
I have not determined ... at this point, how I would vote, Sam Brownback
determination determined second
The first half, we didn't play hard. We were more determined in the second half.
determination practice profound
The affairs of the world will go on forever, do not delay the practice of meditation. Once you have met with the profound instructions from a meditation master, with single pointed determination, set about realizing the Truth. Milarepa
determination second-chance way
If you ever get a second chance in life for something, you've got to go all the way. Lance Armstrong
determination live-life
Live life to it's fullest, love wastefully, and be all we can be. John Shelby Spong
determination preparation actors
So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation. John Ratzenberger
determination fighting men
Remembering that the man who always fights one more round is never whipped. James J. Corbett
determination tired sleep
Fight one more round. When your arms are so tired that you can hardly lift your hands to come on guard, fight one more round. When your nose is bleeding and your eyes are black and you are so tired that you wish your opponent would crack you one on the jaw and put you to sleep, fight one more round - remembering that the man who always fights one more round is never whipped. James J. Corbett
determination pain live-life
The reality of the Life Review is becoming part of our every day understanding. We know that after death, we have to look at our lives again; and we’re going to agonize over every missed opportunity, over every case in which we failed to act. This knowledge is contributing to our determination to pursue every intuitive image that comes to mind, and keep it firmly in awareness. We’re living life in a more deliberate way. We don’t want to miss a single important event. We don’t want the pain of looking back later and realizing that we blew it, that we failed to make the right decisions. James Redfield
determination jobs would-be
Sampling out corruption is a very tough job, but I say so in all seriousness that we would be failing in our duty if we do not tackle this problem seriously and with determination. Lal Bahadur Shastri
determination warrior dedication
We all have to work in our respective spheres with the same dedication, the same zeal and the same determination which inspired and motivated the warrior on the battle front. And this has to be shown not by mere words, but by actual deeds. Lal Bahadur Shastri
determination children artist
I navigate through the world with the excitement and determination of a child. That's why I'm an artist. I'd die without an outlet for expression. Unfortunately, more often than not, that childlike energy is the maturity level I bring to many circumstances. Kurt Sutter
determination mean equality
Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in an officially enforced inequality - an authoritarian determination of the status of each individual in the new hierarchical order. Friedrich August von Hayek
determination opportunity service-culture
No company has a permanent consumer franchise. No one has the only game in town. The never-ending cycle of destruction and change inherent in a capitalist economy always provides new opportunities for those with determination, goals and concentration. Harvey Mackay
determination persistence entrepreneur
I've known entrepreneurs who were not great salespeople, or didn't know how to code, or were not particularly charismatic leaders. But I don't know of any entrepreneurs who have achieved any level of success without persistence and determination. Harvey Mackay
determination exact final finance happen minister timing
The exact implementation or timing when something like that would happen has yet to be determined. Ultimately, the minister of finance has the final say on it.
determination hearing remain whether
A hearing has to be scheduled and a determination would be made about whether it should remain listed.
determination determined mind offensive room unit
You've got to have room to run, but it's a whole offensive unit thing, ... We have to be determined to make up our mind that we're going to get done.
determination two-sides government
Diplomats operate through deadlock, which is the way by which two sides can test each other's determination. Even if they have egos for it few heads of government have the time to resolve stalemates, their meetings are too short and the demands of protocol too heavy. Henry A. Kissinger
determination world shows
The US must carry out some act somewhere in the world which shows its determination to continue to be a world power. Henry A. Kissinger
determination sleep writing
I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep I wrote in the dark. Henry David Thoreau