What can stop the determined heart and resolved will of man?
Never give up, no matter what.
I emphasize that I am full of ambition and hope and of full charm of life. But I can renounce all at the time of need, and that is the real sacrifice.
We must have a pure, honest, and warm-hearted motivation, and on top of that, determination, optimism, hope, and the ability not to be discouraged. The whole of humanity depends on this motivation.
And obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigour and stability.
I will not cease from mental fight Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand.
No matter how impossible this war, I shall fight to win. Whatever I have to do, I will do.
If you cant be brave then be determined. And you will end up in the same place.
Tranquillity consisteth in a steadiness of the mind; and how can that vessel that is beaten upon by contrary waves and winds, and tottereth to either part, be said to keep a steady course? Resolution is the only mother of security.
I do not give up, I never give up, for there is nothing in this entire world that is irrevocably unchangeable.
It was a promise she knew I might not be able to keep. But I made it anyway because I was going to find a way to make it true.
Integrity and firmness is all I can promise; these, be the voyage long or short, never shall forsake me though I be deserted by all men. For of the consolations which are to be derived from these (under any circumstances) the world cannot deprive me.
The will is stronger than anything else. Everything must go down before the will, for it comes from God. A pure and strong will is omnipotent.
There is a certain cowardice, a certain weakness, rather, among respectable folk. Only brigands are convinced-of what? That they must succeed. And so they do succeed.
I wasn't going to let a little thing like a hurricane keep me from wearing my bathing suit.
To be fearless no matter what happens-that is the root of true happiness. To move forward resolutely regardless of what lies in store-that is the spirit, the resolve, that leads to human victory.
I know what I have to do, and I'm going to do whatever it takes. If I do it, I'll come out a winner, and it doesn't matter what anyone else does.
I think anything is possible to anyone who dreams, dares, works and never gives up.
Confidence is a resolute state of mind by which you believe nothing is impossible.
He that has patience may compass anything.
The strength of his will was the tool of his trade.
He only is a well-made man who has a good determination.
You also want people who are maniacally determined and that is slightly different than having a risk tolerant attitude.
Why doesn't constant trampling defeat the dandelion? The key to its strength is its long and sturdy root, which extends deep into the earth. The same priciple applies to people. The true victors in life are those who, enduring repeated challenges and setbacks, have sent the roots of their being to such a depth that nothing can shake them.
No displeasure, even of the dearest friends, can put me off the duty I see clearly in front of me.
