Determined Quotes
1429 Determined quotes by 1093 unique authors
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My mother was a domestic goddess and Mother Earth figure. She was sweet and placid - just what the perfect wife was supposed to be…
— Joan Collins
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For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every thing we performed or saw from day…
— Christopher Columbus
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Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew might not be dismayed if the voyage should…
— Christopher Columbus
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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
— Confucius
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Heroes are never perfect, but they're brave, they're authentic, they're courageous, determined, discreet, and they've got grit.
— Wade Davis
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I was determined to share my positive approach and not let diabetes stand in the way of enjoying my life.
— Paula Deen
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I mean in the community that I grew up in, you know, a very, you know, mixed, almost entirely African Diaspora community, one of the…
— Junot Diaz
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There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.
— George Eliot
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I still believe the Lewinsky investigation was way off from the focus of what Whitewater was, which turned out to be nothing at the end…
— Rahm Emanuel
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My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones.
— Agnetha Faltskog
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A Harvard Medical School study has determined that rectal thermometers are still the best way to tell a baby's temperature. Plus, it really teaches the…
— Tina Fey
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if…
— W. Averell Harriman
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Actors need steely determination. It's a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. You have to be very determined and never take 'no'…
— Naomie Harris
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It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves,…
— Sydney J. Harris
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The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so…
— Vaclav Havel
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There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it.
— Ernest Holmes
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A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.
— Robert Hughes
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There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of…
— Victor Hugo
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We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values…
— Jane D. Hull
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What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera.
— Aldous Huxley
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The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Screenplays I didn't really care about, journalism, travel books, getting my writer friends to write about their dreams or something. I just determined to write…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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People's mood is really determined primarily by their genetic make-up and personality, and in the second place by their immediate context, and only in the…
— Daniel Kahneman
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