The slogan ‘press on’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.
If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Try and keep on trying until that which seems difficult becomes possible and that which seems only possible becomes habit and a real part of you.
When you look ahead and darkness is all you see, faith and determination will pull you through.
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
Man is not made for defeat.
Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.
While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done.
What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.
I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.
I can’t relate to lazy people. We don’t speak the same language. I don’t understand you. I don’t want to understand you.
Anything can happen if you are willing to put in the work and remain open to the possibility. Dreams are realized by effort, determination, passion and staying connected to that sense of who you are.
Willpower and desire, when properly combined, make an irresistible pair.
Your success in life does not altogether depend on ability and training; it also depends on your determination to grasp opportunities that are presented to you.
Only to the extent that we expose ourselves over and over to annihilation can that which is indestructible in us be found.
Determination means to use every challenge you meet as an opportunity to open your heart and soften, determined to not withdraw.
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.
You aspire to great things? Begin with the little ones.
Today’s patience can transform yesterday’s discouragements into tomorrow’s discoveries. Today’s purposes can turn yesterday’s defeats into tomorrow’s determination.