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Determination Quotes

    “A man can be as great as he wants to be.  If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive, and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.  Once a man has made a commitment… he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him.  It’s something we call heart power.  Once a man has made this commitment, nothing will stop him short of success.” ~ Vince Lombardi

      “The difference in winning and losing is most often… not quitting.” ~ Walt Disney

        “You are the person who pushes yourself forward or hold yourself back.  The power to succeed or fail is yours alone.” ~ Unknown

          “In my experience, nothing worthwhile has ever really been all that easy. But it certainly has been worthwhile regardless how difficult it seemed. ” ~ Robert Fanney

            “When someone tells me ‘no,’ it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them.”~ Karen E. Quinones Miller

              “The quickest way to reach the point of success is to follow a straight line that carves through failure.” ~ Josh Traeger

                “The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between the great and the insignificant, is energy – invincible determination – a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory.” ~ Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton

                  “What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.” ~ Alexander Graham Bell

                    “The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.” ~ Channing Pollock

                      “Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.” ~ Napoleon Hill

                        “Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential.” ~ Liane Cardes

                          “Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.” ~ Charles De Gaulle

                            “To become a champion, fight one more round.” ~ James Corbitt

                              “Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s the determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.” ~ Mario Andretti

                                “Failure will not overcome me so long as my will to succeed is stronger” ~ Micheal S. Kirby

                                  “Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.” ~ Unknown

                                    There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.” ~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox

                                      “Perseverance is a great element of success; if you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate you are sure to wake up somebody.” ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

                                        “Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.” ~ Plutarch

                                          “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” ~ Margaret Thatcher