A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them can surprise him, much less drain his power.
Inspirational Determination Quotes to Keep You Focused - page 19
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Success rests with having the courage and endurance and, above all, the will to become the person you are, however peculiar that may be. Then you will be able to say, I found my hero and he is me.
George A. Sheehan
There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it.
Fay Weldon
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With some basic skills, ambition and persistence, then there is little limit to what you can achieve, and by trying you can often surprise yourself.
Joe Gold
I was able to see what I wanted to do, I could see the opportunity, even when others could not, and I stay committed to doing it and doing it well, no matter what.
Magic Johnson
The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
Maimonides
Believing in the Jesus of the Bible makes life risky on a lot of levels because it is absolute surrender of every decision we make, every dollar we spend, our lives belong to another.
David Platt
There were lots of nightly relationships. But the reason you don't want to make a commitment is not that you're such a freewheeling, adventurous person, it's because you're scared shitless that it will turn out like your mother and father.
David Bowie
The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
Now, even more than the evening before, he could think of no one with whom to compare her. She had become absolute, beyond comparison. She had become decision and fate.
Yasunari Kawabata
When I make commitments I like to stick to them, especially when I'm giving back to kids. Just giving them an example of what they can achieve. I love giving back to kids. It's fantastic.
Maria Sharapova
How we are almost nothing. We think, in our youth, we are the centre of the universe, but we simply respond, go this way or that by accident, survive or improve by the luck of the draw, with little choice or determination on our part.
Michael Ondaatje
There's no such thing as too much power!
Wolfgang Gullich
You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.
George Horace Lorimer
Perseverance and tact are the two most important qualities for the individual who wants to move ahead.
The one requirement for success in our business lives is effort. Either you make the commitment to get results or you don't.
Mark Cuban
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor serves as a model Supreme Court justice, widely recognized as a jurist with practical values, a sense of the consequences of the legal decisions being made by the Supreme Court.
Patrick Leahy
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War is a foolish, childish, animalistic, unthinking, unintelligent way of trying to accomplish a purpose.
Jayne Mansfield