Determination Quotes

"Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and of human dignity."

- Herbert Hoover

"I have tasted freedom. I will not give up that which I have tasted."

- Harvey Milk

"Life is a challenge; we must take it."

- Mother Teresa

"Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body."

- Lynn Jennings

"When you're so consistent, people have to stand up and take notice. I don't think people recognise or praise consistency enough."

- Katie Taylor

"Continuous effort -- not strength nor intelligence -- is the key to unlocking our potential."

- Winston Churchill

"I find the doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans."

- George MacDonald

"The moment you give up is the moment you let someone else win."

- Kobe Bryant

"It's not how you start the season, it's how you finish."

- Albert Pujols

"I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going, and going, and going!"

- Sylvester Stallone

"This is a long tough road we have to travel. The men that can do things are going to be sought out just as surely as the sun rises in the morning. Fake reputations, habits of glib and clever speech, and glittering surface performance are going to be discovered."

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

"We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job."

- Winston Churchill

"A date which will live in infamy… no matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion the American people in their righteous might, will win through to absolute victory."

- President Franklin D. Roosevelt

"We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle our flag will be recognized throughout the world as a symbol of freedom on the one hand and of overwhelming force on the other."

- General George C. Marshall

"You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word: Victory!"

- Winston Churchill

"If we come to a minefield, our infantry must attack exactly as if it were not there."

- Georgy Zhukov

"Sure, we want to go home. We want this war over with. The quickest way to get it over with is to go get the bastards who started it."

- General George S. Patton

"In the end, the most important thing is to be true to yourself and those you love and work hard. I mean, work like there's no tomorrow. Train. Strive. I mean, really train and cultivate your talent to the highest degree. Be the best at what you do. Get to know more about your field than anybody alive. Use the tools of your trade, if it's books or a floor to dance on or a body of water to swim in. Whatever it is, it's yours."

- Michael Jackson

"Don't You Worry, Ellie. We'll Get Our House Over There."

- Carl

"I’ll unleash all my Wilderness Explorer training."

- Russell

"I am a great tracker. My pack sent me on a special mission, all by myself. Have you seen a bird? I am going to find one, and I am on the scent. I am a great tracker; did I mention that?"

- Dug

"Die Gewohnheit ist ein Seil. Wir weben jeden Tag einen Faden, und schließlich können wir es nicht mehr zerreißen"

- Thomas Mann

"Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence."

- Buddha

"Skill is developed through practice, patience, and persistence."

- Sally Hershberger

"Finish the year strong. December is your chance to make it happen."

"May you start this Thursday morning with a renewed sense of purpose and a commitment to make the most of every moment."

"Es ist vollkommen egal, wie langsam du voran kommst. Du überholst immer noch jeden, der gar nichts tut."

"I can and I will."

"In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move."

"Success is not a destination, it's a journey. It's the commitment to continuous improvement and the pursuit of excellence."