Determined Quotes

1429 Determined quotes by 1093 unique authors

...one doubts existence of free will [because] every action determined by heredity, constitution, example of others or teaching of others." "This view should teach one… — Charles Darwin
In life, everything just happens, and I believe even before we are born that our role in life has already been determined. My main ambition… — Gerry Rafferty
I very much wanted to live in Paris when I was in the army, and I was quite determined to. I could have become a… — Paul Johnson
I have found that the more I honored others, the more they honored me and the more fulfilling my career became. In the business arena,… — Douglas Conant
It is extraordinarily difficult, even in academia, to find a job that will let you do whatever you want with your time. If you are… — Antony Garrett Lisi
Religious phenomena are naturally arranged in two fundamental categories: beliefs and rites. The first are states of opinion, and consist in representations; the second are… — Emile Durkheim
I only went along to youth theatre with a friend when I was young to try to make myself a bit more sociable. But the… — Anne-Marie Duff
In 1979, when I was toddler, the Russians invaded Afghanistan, and my whole family fled to Vienna, Virginia. Far from home, my parents were determined… — Azita Ghanizada
If money is not maintained, it can collapse like a bridge along Interstate 5 and fixing it, even with determined politicians, will take ages, during… — Douglas Coupland
I am very concerned about the fact that India as a country does not have a national health system, and I am determined to try… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
I tell young teachers who are determined to dissent from some of the Draconian aspects of the current orthodoxy that the best form of protection… — Jonathan Kozol
Bonuses balance my budget in New York City. The bigger the bonuses on Wall Street, the more money I had to spend on poor people.… — Rudy Giuliani
Over and over, the economy has determined the extent of our response, but how much value does it place on breathable air, drinkable water, edible… — David Suzuki
Airports in major cities, like LAX, are trippy environments. It is at once a national and international gathering of those in transition: The euphoric, emerging… — Henry Rollins
The final outcome of a war is often determined by the degree of initiative shown on each side. — Chiang Kai-shek
Christianity has aimed to deliver us from a life determined by nature, from the appetites as actuating us, and so has meant that man should… — Max Stirner
For women, we intend to do something in a noble and missionary spirit... We mean to appeal to their intellects... and we hereby announce ourselves… — Frank Crowninshield
At the time I finished high school, I was determined to study biology, deeply convinced to eventually be a researcher. — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste system determined by… — F. Sionil Jose
Writers, especially those of us with roots in other countries, are rarely left to ourselves. We are asked to declare our allegiances, or they are… — Dinaw Mengestu
It now appears that the way the universe began can indeed be determined, using imaginary time. — Stephen Hawking
What about those who help growth indirectly, those who stay at home and look after others - mothers, carers of elderly parents or sick relatives… — Noreena Hertz
My sights have always been on acting, on the creative process, never the lifestyle. Growing up in Northern Ireland when I did, everything was against… — Colin Morgan
I cannot imagine a more realistic faith than the Christian faith. At every turn, we are told we are death-determined creatures and that our lives,… — Stanley Hauerwas
My grandmother was determined that everyone feel a sense of optimism and opportunity. — Chelsea Clinton

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