Top 1200 Strength And Determination Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of.

It is my determination that we, as a party, continue to make that fundamental restatement of liberal values in the politics of our country.

Drive, determination, passion and hard work are all free and more valuable than a pot of cash.

I instilled in my children the importance of good values in business: hard work, determination, integrity, and optimism.

To counter the fixation on a rhetoric of victimhood, black folks must engage in a discourse of self-determination.

There is no safety where there is no strength; no strength without Union; no Union without justice; no justice where faith and truth are wanting. The right to be free is a truth planted in the hearts of men.

Each story we approach in the same way, with curiosity and interest and determination to get behind the image.

I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.

You have to negotiate from positions of strength. And right now with Iran, we're not negotiating from a position of strength. The Europeans are negotiating from the position of "Please give up your nuclear weapons program, and by the way if you do we'll give you several boatloads of carrots." The Iranians are quite willing to keep on negotiating on that line for a long time.

Writing is hard. It takes commitment and determination and a good part talent. It's not an afterthought, an addendum - it's a career.

I've always had a determination to perfect whatever I'm doing. If I can't do something, I work on it until I figure it out.

You must have complete determination. The worst opponent you can come across is one whose aim has become an obsession.

There is nothing which any way pertaineth to the worship of God left to the determination of human laws.

Wrestling encompasses hard work, dedication, sacrifice, and determination - there's just nothing like it in any sport.

Cultivating care and concern for others gives rise to a kind of inner strength. No matter what difficulties or problems you face, in this wider context they’ll seem less significant and troubling to you. The inner strength, self-confidence and courage you gain by focussing on others’ needs instead of your own, brings with it a deep, calm sense of satisfaction.

Exercise of faith will be the safest where there is a clear determination summarily to reject all that is contrary to truth and love.

The spirit and determination of the people to chart their own destiny is the greatest power for good in human affairs.

The values, the programs, the formula, the determination, and the patriotism responsible for America's past success are still here to be tapped.

Deep down, the Iraqi people want the United States out. And their self-determination should be respected.

If I wasn't a footballer, I don't know what I would have been. But that was through sheer determination, a good family and lots of luck.

I don't think that anyone should doubt Israel's determination to defend itself against terror and destruction.

I'm not as talented as others, but I have a determination and will that enable me to work a lot harder than anyone else.

The Senkaku islands are inherently Japanese territory. I want to show my strong determination to prevent this from changing.

To be acceptable is for one to ignore his weakness while knowing his strength, to cover the scar even though it's always there, however, to be impossible is for one to see his weakness as, not an adversary, but the cherry on top of his strength, to rearrange the scar so that it compliments his features.

Don't let others define you. Don't let the past confine you. Take charge of your life with confidence and determination and there are no limits on what you can do or be.

When someone with the authority of a teacher, say, describes the world and you are not in it, there is a moment of psychic disequilibrium, as if you looked into a mirror and saw nothing. Yet you know you exist and others like you, that this is a game with mirrors. It takes some strength of soul--and not just individual strength, but collective understanding--to resist this void, this nonbeing, into which are thrust, and to stand up, demanding to be seen and heard.

We're going to be OK because of the American people. They have more grit, determination and courage than you can imagine.

I loved gymnastics. I was eager to compete. I was hungry to go out there and be the best in the world, and I had that determination.

Where the realm of freedom of thought and action begin, the determination of individuals according to generic laws ends.

International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence.

Since all living beings are bound by their craving for existence, you must begin by finding the determination to be free.

I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live.

You can lead an uncommonly fine life. But it takes determination. You have to march to the beat of different drummer. You have to decide.

What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.

Workers are not going to be fobbed off with a few shares...or by a carbon copy of the German system of co-determination.

Do you really think that the Catalans will end their struggle for their right of self-determination because of a legal decision?

Determination is power. If the prospect be dark, kindle up the fire of resolution that nothing but death can extinguish.

Nothing strengthens a woman's determination to be in love quite so much as being told that she cannot.

Weakness is a great thing, and strength is nothing. When a man is just born, he is weak and flexible. When he dies, he is hard and insensitive. When a tree is growing, it's tender and pliant. But when it's dry and hard, it dies. Hardness and strength are death's companions. Pliancy and weakness are expressions of the freshness of being. Because what has hardened will never win.

The only way to get through the life I had was just to have a big head of steam and determination.

Surely the Lord loves, more than anything else, an unwavering determination to obey his counsel.

War should be carried on like a monsoon; one changeless determination of every particle towards the one unalterable aim.

Winning a trophy is always nice, but my personal satisfaction comes from reflecting on the passion, motivation, and determination that went into getting me there.

A true home is one of the most sacred of places. It is a sanctuary into which men flee from the world's perils and alarms. It is a resting-place to which at close of day the weary retire to gather new strength for the battle and toils of tomorrow. It is the place where love learns its lessons, where life is schooled into discipline and strength, where character is molded.

Let this one great, gracious, glorious fact lie in your spirit until it permeates all your thoughts and makes you rejoice even though you are without strength. Rejoice that the Lord Jesus has become your strength and your song - He has become your salvation.

If you choose the liberty and pride and strength of the single soul, and the free fraternization of men, as the purpose which your life is to make manifest then do not sell it for tinsel. Think that your soul is strong and will hold its way; and slowly, through bitter struggle perhaps the strength will grow.

Success is built on organisation, determination, and experience, not to mention following the regulations, so of course it's no easy matter.

Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

I feel like I go from strength to strength. What exists in between is the stuff that makes it worth it. I don't know what a triumph is unless I know what a failure is. I welcome both in equal measure because I know they're both temporary anyway. I know they're both unavoidable anyway.

A mind committed to compassion is like an overflowing reservoir - a constant source of energy, determination, and kindness.

Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.

Check and restrain anger. Never make any determination until you find it has entirely subsided.

Hope, purpose and determination are not merely mental states. They have electrochemical connections that affect the immune system.

Hard work and determination equals success. Nothing comes easy. Put your mind to something.

To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is woman less brute than man. If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior. Has she not greater intuition, is she not more self-sacrificing, has she not greater powers of endurance, has she not greater courage? Without her, man could not be. If nonviolence is the law of our being, the future is with woman. Who can make a more effective appeal to the heart than woman?

I think I've thrown enough balls and put it on tape where I don't think arm strength is an issue. I wouldn't be a starting quarterback if my arm strength was such an issue. People are making it seem like I can't throw the ball 30 yards. People are getting out of hand with it.

Commitment is mental determination to accept only EXCELLENCE no matter how difficult, uncomfortable, or stressful.

Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck.

The fixed determination to have acquired the warrior soul, to either conquer or perish with honor, is the secret of victory.

If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself, then patience has the strength to turn your life into the sweetest joy. Do not surrender to fate after a single failure. Failure, at most, precedes success.