The essence of a vow does not consist in the difficulty of its performance but in the determination behind it unflinchingly to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“We are all given one thing by which our lives are measured, one determination. Mine are the stories which can change or… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
All my life I believed I became an athlete through my own determination, but it's impossible to think that being descended from… — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
So firm did Nivea's determination become that she wrote in her diary that she would give up marriage in order to devote… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Defeating terrorism in Libya can only be achieved through the political and institutional determination of a united Libyan government, which will need… — Bernardino Leon Copy Share Image
Nobody can possibly be so hungry that they need to take a life in order to feel satisfied - they don't after… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These arguments on each side (and many more might be produced) are so plausible, that I am apt to suspect, they may,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Well, when you think of Dale Earnhardt, you think of determination. You think of grit. Just a blue-collar, working-class guy that got… — Michael Waltrip Copy Share Image
For human nature, being more highly pitched, selved, and distinctive than anything in the world, can have been developed, evolved,condensed, from the… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
Since the human body tends to move in the direction of its expectations- plus or minus-it is important to know that attitudes… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
To have been selected to represent Team South Africa at the London 2012 Olympic Games in the individual 400m and the 4x400m… — Oscar Pistorius Copy Share Image
I'm so proud of myself. I got to this level through my hard work, my determination and I'm fortunate enough to be… — Emma Hayes Copy Share Image
Reform is the mission from which we shall not digress; it is an expression of belief and determination between us and our… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that I will do anything at any price to pull myself out of a situation like this [rejection]… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
We don't want to tell young girls and boys that the odds are stacked against them from the start. Instead, we could… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
“He realized without being aware of it that he had had the possibility to know her, before – had he known her?… — Amanda Coplin Copy Share Image
“We would do well to remember that the success of any struggle depends on the determination of its leaders and the clarity… — Saree Makdisi Copy Share Image
I wanted to be Deco, Titi Camara, or Pascal Feindouno when I was young, and now there are kids with my name… — Naby Keita Copy Share Image
I don't believe in getting lucky, I never have - luck is actually being ready to take advantage of an opportunity when… — Drew Scott Copy Share Image
“... and you might say “no, you will never do that, that’s not you, not who I know, not who I thought… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Now it is a funny thing about life. If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
When you accept the fact that God is determined about you and you add to it your determination about Him, I am… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
I have too much drive and determination to let anything falter me. Because I know that life's short and there's so much… — Jana Kramer Copy Share Image
The certain pathway to all things that you want is through the corridor of joy. Most of you say, 'When I get… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Strings of coincidence can strengthen us in the determination to follow our deepest intuitions even when they run counter to conventional wisdom… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
This Memorial Day should remind us of the greatness that past generations of Americans achieved from Valley Forge to Vietnam, and it… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
It is not enough for [the investor] to know all the factors that can possibly contribute to the determination of a future… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It was a big deal to leave home and my culture and my language. But I believed that in America, I could… — Thomas Peterffy Copy Share Image
You plant a garden one flower at a time. ... You write a book one word at a time, clean a closet… — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
The roles evolve over time: juries once made determinations about law; nowadays, they are supposedly limited to making factual determinations. A good… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
“Miriam felt astonished at herself. It was a new thing for her to step out so independently. Somehow, in the past month… — Elizabeth George Speare Copy Share Image
Morality—like velocity—is relative. The determination of it depends on what the objects around you are doing. All one can do is measure… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Weapons of mass destruction violate more than individual lives - they cross international borders and jeopardize all people. They also drain resources… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I never thought I was academically gifted at school. But when I started flying, I found you didn't need an academic mind… — David Jason Copy Share Image
I hope someday to have so much of what the world calls success, that people will ask me, "What's your secret?" and… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
You may fail many times and there are moments you may be discouraged when things do not work out as you planned.… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
Those enjoying winning streaks thus win twofold. They win not only the game but also the right to greater self-determination. They become… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Since there are thousands of fairy tales, one may safely guess that there are probably equal numbers where the courage and determination… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Others may have more ability than you, they may be larger, faster, quicker, better jumpers ... but no one should be your… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Mr. Adams, describing a conversation with Jonathan Sewall in 1774, says: "I answered that the die was now cast; I had passed… — John Adams Copy Share Image