Determined Quotes

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Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as… — Albert Einstein
Such is the cost of immortality. No person is whole. No person is free. Over time, some have determined that the only way to live… — Alan Lightman
The true value of man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Man no longer lives in the beginning--he has lost the beginning. Now he finds he is in the middle, knowing neither the end nor the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The problem is whether we are determined to go in the direction of compassion or not. If we are, then can we reduce the suffering… — Nhat Hanh
Sitting there with them, it was almost hard to remember when I first came to Perkins, so determined to remember to be a one-woman operation… — Sarah Dessen
How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by… — Tom Robbins
His lips slid over her ear. "My mind shares yours. If you're determined to go through with this, then know whatever this takes you, you… — Christine Feehan
Laws that forbid the carrying of arms . . . disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes . . .… — Thomas Jefferson
You're sure your new roommate won't be like the last one who wore tinfoil socks and had a tendency to occasionally urinate in the refrigerator.… — Patrick Rothfuss
Isn't it true that whatever isn't determined by our genes must be determined by our environment? What else is there? There's Nature and there's Nurture.… — Daniel Dennett
It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. — Leo Buscaglia
Further conceive, I beg, that a stone, while continuing in motion, should be capable of thinking and knowing, that it is endeavoring, as far as… — Baruch Spinoza
Youthfulness is not determined by age. It is determined by one's life force. One who possesses hope is forever young. One who continually advances is… — Daisaku Ikeda
The only way love can last a lifetime is if it's unconditional. The truth is this: love is not determined by the one being loved… — Stephen Kendrick
Every tomorrow is determined by every today. — Paramahansa Yogananda
Choose what to believe. He wanted the truth. Why was everybody so determined that he should not get it. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
On those days when we're not ready to stop being offended, not ready to forgive, still determined to dish out the silent treatment, what we're… — Sheri L. Dew
And then their voices stopped and their souls stood still and they ceased being who they had been. Because who they were had always been… — Melina Marchetta
Heaven forbid! -- That would be the greatest misfortune of all! -- To find a man agreeable whom one is determined to hate! -- Do… — Jane Austen

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