Quotes about Determination
Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
- Lou Holtz
Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, focus your energy on what you can create.
- Roy Bennett
This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up.
- Cormac McCarthy
Focus on your goals, not your fear.
- Roy Bennett
As kids we didn't complain about being poor we talked about how rich we were going to be and made moves to get the lifestyle we aspired to by any means we could. And as soon as we had a little money, we were eager to show it.
- Jay-Z
Nothing will cost you more in life than a predetermined belief that things aren't going to work out.
- Jeff Henderson
The world cries for men who are strong; strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer.
- Elisabeth Elliot
Of all things difficult to rule, none were more so than my will and affections.
- Elisabeth Elliot
Sometimes when we are called to obey, the fear does not subside and we are expected to move against the fear. One must choose to do it afraid.
- Elisabeth Elliot
Faith is not a feeling. Faith is willed obedience in action.
- Elisabeth Elliot
When the will of God crosses the will of man, somebody has to die.
- Elisabeth Elliot
His enthusiasm and willingness to use what he learned made him get ahead in Spanish.
- Elisabeth Elliot