Determination Quotes

• The God that Paul invented for himself, a God who 'reduced to absurdity' 'the wisdom of this world' (especially the two great enemies of superstition, philology and medicine), is in truth only an indication of Paul's resolute determination to accomplish that very thing himself: to give one's own will the name of God, Torah - that is essentially Jewish.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • World
  • Great
  • God

• Malcolm X never renounced and never stepped away from a strong commitment to black nationalism and black self-determination. That's absolutely clear if you do any analysis of his speeches.

  

  Manning Marable
  • Black
  • Strong
  • Commitment

• Fretting springs from a determination to get our own way.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Way
  • Determination
  • Fretting

• Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.

  

  Alex Trebek
  • Believe
  • Behave
  • Observe

• Construct your determination with sustained effort, controlled attention, and concentrated energy. Opportunities never come to those who wait ... they are captured by those who dare to attack.

  

  Paul J. Meyer
  • Opportunity
  • Waiting
  • Motivational

• I understand the task of sociology to be description and determination of the historical-psychological origin of those forms in which interactions take place between human beings. The totality of these interactions, springing from the most diverse impulses, directed toward the most diverse objects, and aiming at the most diverse ends, constitutes 'society.'

  

  Georg Simmel
  • Society
  • Determination

• Intelligence is usually easy to tell in a 10-minute conversation. Determination is harder.

  

  Sam Altman
  • Easy
  • Determination

• I've met many young women who are HIV positive and courageously fighting the disease. Their determination to live a full life and see their children live in a better world is deeply inspiring to me.

  

  Alicia Keys
  • Life
  • World
  • Live

• Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece - by thought, choice, courage, and determination.

  

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Good
  • Character
  • Courage

• I can assure the Marquis de Chasteler that it is my unalterable determination never to set foot on any territory which acknowledges obedience to His Majesty the King of Bohemia and Hungary.

  

  Marquis de Lafayette
  • King
  • Determination

• This industry isn't fair. It doesn't owe anybody a career. It's just about luck, determination, and showing up and being professional. The rest is out of your hands.

  

  Samuel Barnett
  • Up
  • Career
  • Rest

• See first with your mind, then with your eyes, and finally with your body.

  

  Yagyu Munenori
  • Mind
  • Eyes
  • Eye

• If you truly believe in a united Jerusalem, deeds have to be more than words. We need a real united Jerusalem. It takes determination, audacity, and money to provide full services and law enforcement in the entire city.

  

  Naftali Bennett
  • Believe
  • Real
  • Money

• Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

  

  George A. Sheehan
  • Believe
  • Success
  • Courage

• I get my drive and determination from just winning and playing tennis. I know if I don't work, I won't get rewarded. It was a life long dream to win a Grand Slam so when I was able to do that it felt so good and I wanted to do it again. It's not that hard to stay motivated.

  

  Samantha Stosur
  • Life
  • Good
  • Work

• Whoever you are, no matter what social position you have, rich or poor, always show great strength and determination, and always do everything with much love and deep faith in God. One day you will reach your goal.

  

  Ayrton Senna
  • Great
  • God
  • Faith

• Now it's me & my time, it's just me in my prime

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Time
  • Prime
  • My Time

• Sampling out corruption is a very tough job, but I say so in all seriousness that we would be failing in our duty if we do not tackle this problem seriously and with determination.

  

  Lal Bahadur Shastri
  • Job
  • Determination

• Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of.

  

  Bethany Hamilton
  • Heart
  • Courage
  • Commitment

• A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

  

  Christian Nestell Bovee
  • Strong
  • Failure
  • Determination

• I hear the criticism loud & clear That is how I know that the time is near

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Time
  • Knows
  • Criticism

• The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Determination
  • Aim
  • Important Thing

• Well we didn't look at it like that. We looked at it: "Why Carolyn Maloney?" Of course, we didn't know about Caroline Kennedy, but we do know and have - this is not against somebody, this is for somebody who we know has had a proven record. It's 16 years in the House, 10 years on the City Council of New York City, that she has shown her determination to pass legislation. She is - she knows how a legislature works.

  

  Eleanor Smeal
  • Why
  • She
  • House

• 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 object at a time.

  

  David Copperfield
  • Time
  • Done
  • Determination

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