Seven times up, eight times down
~ Chris Bradford
I need coffee to deal with this, and I’m not getting decaf.
~ Matthew Arnold Stern
With determination and hard work, you will grow to a position capable of advising others.
~ Mohith Agadi
Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them and know it but do not dare confess it to themselves.
~ Anonymous
Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
~ Pearl Buck
Nothing is easy to the unwilling.
~ Thomas Fuller
The greatest intellectual capacities are only found in connection with a vehement and passionate will.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
The spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak.
~ Bible
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will and the other from a strong won't.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
This free-will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey and make the most of it.
~ Ugo Betti
Fall seven times stand up eight.
~ Japanese Proverb
Where the willingness is great the difficulties cannot be great.
~ Niccolò Machiavelli
The will is the strong blind man who carries on his shoulders the lame man who can see.
Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.
Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else.
~ Tennessee Williams
Do what you can with what you have where you are.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we are going to show.
~ Mignon Mclaughlin
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful men of talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
~ Calvin Coolidge
All happiness depends on courage and work. I have had many periods of wretchedness but with energy and above all with illusions I pulled through them all.
~ Honoré De Balzac
Man is both determined and self-determining.
~ Stein And Vidichon
Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.
Those who live are those who fight.
~ Victor Hugo
If you start to take Vienna - take Vienna.
~ Napoléon Bonaparte
If you would convince others seem open to conviction yourself.
~ Lord Chesterfield
You have to pay the price - but if you do you can only win.
~ Frank Leahy
Victory - a matter of staying power.
~ Elbert Hubbard
In war as in life it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed to take up the best alternative open and if so it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
~ Winston Churchill
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
~ Robert Service
Donald has a deep and unbounding determination and a never-give-up attitude. I have seen him fight for years to get a project done - or even started - and he does not give up! If you want someone to fight for you and your country, I can assure you, he is the 'guy.'
~ Melania Trump
Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck.
~ Stefano Gabbana
'The Impossible Dream' is, in my opinion, one of the greatest songs ever written. Here is a man, an old man, a very old man full of daring, bravery, courage, determination, romanticism and dreams.
~ Christopher Lee
The sacrifices in the war against terrorism reflect complete and strong determination of Pakistan against terrorism.
~ Shehbaz Sharif
The consequence of the Bay of Pigs failure wasn't an acceptance of Castro and his control of Cuba but, rather, a renewed determination to bring him down by stealth.
~ Robert Dallek
So we want an Islamic state where Islamic law is not just in the books but enforced, and enforced with determination. There is no space and no room for democratic consultation. The Shariah is set and fixed, so why do we need to discuss it anymore? Just implement it!
~ Abu Bakar Bashir
Work hard. Through determination and self-focus and discipline, you can accomplish anything.
~ Kimberly Guilfoyle
I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder.
~ Wayne Rooney
I want to believe that those who have been appointed to accomplish this mission will be totally committed, devoting all their skills and determination to their work. I urge you to lend them your support so that, together, we can build that bright future worthy of our country.
~ Paul Biya
All the mathematical sciences are founded on relations between physical laws and laws of numbers, so that the aim of exact science is to reduce the problems of nature to the determination of quantities by operations with numbers.
~ James C. Maxwell
The most amazing lesson in aerodynamics I ever had was the day I climbed a thermal in a glider at the same time as an eagle. I witnessed, close up, effortlessness and lightness combined with strength, precision and determination.
~ Norman Foster
With the proper motivation, you can do anything. I was just a poor kid that ate pork and beans out of a can and apple sauce. I went from rags to riches. But it does take a lot of determination, inner strength, drive, and discipline.
~ Lee Haney
