Determined Quotes

1429 Determined quotes by 1093 unique authors

One must always be careful of books,' said Tessa, 'and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.' 'I'm not sure… — Cassandra Clare
We've forgotten much. How to struggle, how to rise to dizzy heights and sink to unparalleled depths. We no longer aspire to anything. Even the… — Richard Matheson
I see you're determined to miss my point." "If you're point is that there was a pretty girl in the room and it was distracting… — Cassandra Clare
The value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself. — Carson McCullers
It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others, sharing… — Leo Buscaglia
Since you are determined to be married, Miss Cornelia," said Gilbert solemnly, "I shall give you the excellent rules for the management of a husband… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch . . .… — William Makepeace Thackeray
The various forms of education or ‘normalization’ imposed upon an individual consist in making him or her change points of subjectification, always moving towards a… — Gilles Deleuze
I’m not particularly keen on writing which exhaustively describes the physical characteristics of the people in the story and what they’re wearing… I can always… — Stephen King
All those young photographers who are at work in the world, determined upon the capture of actuality, do not know that they are agents of… — Roland Barthes
I hate imperialism. I detest colonialism. And I fear the consequences of their last bitter struggle for life. We are determined, that our nation, and… — Sukarno
Even if you fulfill your hearts desire, by sacrificing something important, you may not necessarily be happy. Happiness doesn’t come in one form, it determined… — Ai Yazawa
Am I really admitting that my sister is determined to marry a man she has only seen once and doesn't much like the look of?… — Dodie Smith
Well, if you weren't flirting with him"-his voice had now grown a little plaintive-"who was he, and what did you want with him anyway?" "If… — Anna Godbersen
Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as… — Benjamin Carson
Secrets hidden at the heart of midnight are simply waiting to be dragged to the light, as, on some unlucky high noon, they always are.… — James A. Baldwin
The Master said, “If your conduct is determined solely by considerations of profit you will arouse great resentment. — Confucius
It seems to me immensely unlikely that mind is a mere by-product of matter. For if my mental processes are determined wholly by the motions… — John B. S. Haldane
This one is from the immortals series i cant remember what book. Damen to Ever While we may judge things as good or bad, karma… — Alyson Noel
Life, she realized, so often became a determined, relentless avoidance of pain-of one's own, of other people's. But sometimes pain had to be acknowledged and… — Mary Balogh
From the first, you enchanted me. You are more than beautiful. You are smart and strong and determined. When I'm with you. I want to… — Gena Showalter
I am determined that nothing but the deepest love could ever induce me into matrimony. [Elizabeth] — Jane Austen
Ah!" I cried, springing up. "But no! no! My uncle shall never know it. He would insist upon doing it too. He would want to… — Jules Verne
People can attach themselves to something--an idea, another person, a desire--with an impossibly strong grip, and in the case of restless ghosts, a grip stronger… — Deb Caletti
What can stop the determined heart and resolved will of man? — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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