Determination Quotes

"When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it's make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who's in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you're investing your time in that."

- Nick Saban

"What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that."

- Erykah Badu

"You can never take your foot off the gas pedal. You have to play the right way at both ends."

- Avery Bradley

"You can't control injuries, but you can control how hard you work to come back."

- Brittney Griner

"When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you’ll find a way to get it"

- Jim Rohn

"The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity"

- Amelia Earhart

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing"

- Abraham Lincoln

"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough"

- Og Mandino

"We have two options, medically and emotionally: give in or fight like hell."

- Lance Armstrong

"I once worried that there was no place for trans people like me to participate in any way in our politics. Since coming out, though, I’ve seen that change is possible and I’ve learned that the only things that are truly impossible are the things we don’t try. You can run, you can win and you can serve."

- Sarah McBride

"You have to be willing to fight for your happiness, and fight for your rights, and keep fighting."

- Ellen DeGeneres

"The will to win is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare to win."

- Bobby Knight

"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog."

- Archie Griffin

"Let my skin and sinews and bones dry up, together with all the flesh and blood of my body! I welcome it! But I will not move from this spot until I have attained the supreme and final wisdom."

- Buddha

"He who walks in the eightfold noble path with unswerving determination is sure to reach Nirvana."

- Buddha

"If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart."

- Buddha

"Eating disorder recovery becomes possible when you keep making the next right decision over and over. With time, these decisions become automatic."

- Brittany Burgunder

"A winner is somebody who goes out there every day and exhausts himself trying to get something accomplished.."

- Joe Torre

"I’d walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball."

- Pete Rose

"Marathoning. The triumph of desire over reason."

- New Balance

"like your physical fitness. Every time you make that tough decision to go run, you’re building mental toughness. In the marathon, this is mandatory."

- Greg Meyer

"Life is all about resolve. Outcome is secondary."

- Waka

"Every puzzle has an answer."

- Professor Layton

"Decide, commit, focus, succeed"

"Hard To Beat"

"When I was diagnosed with breast cancer same breast 2nd time I said “I am not going down without a fight”"

"The differences between the impossible and the possible lies in one's determination"

"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment"

"Marathons are not about running. They’re about the resolve to keep putting one foot in front of the other, no matter what."

"A marathon is a journey, not a destination. It’s about pushing yourself beyond your limits."