Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.
You will face your greatest opposition when you are closest to your biggest miracle.
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.
The most essential factor is persistence — the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.
It doesn’t matter how many times you fail. You only have to be right once and then everyone can tell you that you are an overnight success.
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.
Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they are executed.
Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.
Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between the great and the insignificant, its energy - invincible determination - a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground.
Winners are ordinary people with extraordinary determination.
"The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination."
Self-determination is fine but needs to be tempered with self-control.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.
The person without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder.
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.
You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.
What it boils down to is this – it’s up to you to get hold of you mind, control it, quiet it. God does the rest. And immediately, as Eckhart says, “The being ready and the pouring in are all one act.
Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.
When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you do not change your decision to get there.
Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.
"Problems are only opportunities in work clothes."