2,733 Quotes About Determination

To choose joy does not mean to choose happy feelings or an artificial atmosphere of hilarity. But it does mean the determination to let whatever takes place bring us one step closer to the God of life.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.

Common man's patience will bring him more happiness than common man's power.

The devil's happy when the critics run you off.

Don’t be afraid. Be focused. Be determined. Be hopeful. Be empowered.

Only when you are broken into pieces can you realize who you are - what you are - a bolt of lightning, that once has its course set for a purpose, cannot be stopped even by the gods of the heavens.

Believe in yourself. Determine to pursue your goals.

The only limit to the realisation of our goals will be lack of enthusiasm.

The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.--as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS