Determination Quotes

Characters make their own plot. The dimensions of the characters determine the action of the novel.

Those who are determined to be ‘offended’ will discover a provocation somewhere. We cannot possibly adjust enough to please the fanatics, and it is degrading to make the attempt.

Starting and growing a business is as much about the innovation, drive and determination of the people who do it as it is about the product they sell.

When you look ahead and darkness is all you see, faith and determination will pull you through.

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in the persons determination.

No relationships should be taken for granted. They are what life is all about, the whole point. How we cultivate our relationships is often the greatest determinant of the type of life we get to live.

The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.

I’m working hard with more determination than ever. My success at the Salon led to my selling several paintings and since your absence I have made 800 francs; I hope, when I have contracts with more dealers, it will be better still.

A leader, once convinced a particular course of action is the right one, must have the determination to stick with it and be undaunted when the going gets tough.