Unleash Your Willpower: Quotes to Ignite Your Determination - page 39

Kat and I were in our 20s when we won in \'88. Our personalities were already established. We were ready to move on to a life of professional skating.
Kat and I were in our 20s when we won in '88. Our personalities were already established. We were ready to move on to a life of professional skating.
 Brian Boitano
It is the repeated performance of just and temperate actions that produces virtue.
A remorseful change of mind renders even a noble action base, whereas the determination which is grounded on knowledge and reason cannot change even if its actions fail.
A leader, once convinced that a particular course of action is the right one, must....be undaunted when the going gets tough.
I like the feeling of being able to confront an experience and resolve it as art.
 Eudora Welty
Perhaps some people really are born unhappy. I surely hope not. Speaking for my sister and myself: We were born with the capacity and determination to be utterly happy all the time. Perhaps even in this we were freaks. Hi ho.
... Virtue owns a more eternal foe Than Force or Fraud: old Custom, legal Crime, And bloody Faith the foulest birth of Time.
The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
There is a reason why the other man thinks and acts as he does. Ferret out that reason — and you have the key to his actions, perhaps to his personality. Try honestly to put yourself in his place.
Repetition is the mother of skill.
Repetition is the mother of skill.
Whiteness in a racist, corporate-controlled society is like having the image of an American Express Cardstamped on one's face: immediately you are universally accepted.
 Manning Marable
I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.
 Ivan Turgenev
I'm completely aware of the fact that I'm a control freak.
 Paul Thomas Anderson
You can't listen to the news. You have to go with the facts. You need to use a logical approach and have the discipline to apply it. You must be able to control your emotions.
 Blair Hull
The samskaras that were developed in previous incarnations are usually hidden by the temporary amnesia of infancy and by the transient personality.
A mind becomes a detriment when it acquires more intelligence than its integrity can handle.
 Cullen Hightower
Painted time is a different zone. This is why I don't believe that a painting - although I've been accused of it many times now - can be truly topical. A painting's physicality gives it a different persistence and a different perception.
 Luc Tuymans
I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
 Ben Hogan
Actions receive their tincture from the times,
And as they change are virtues made or crimes
Actions receive their tincture from the times, And as they change are virtues made or crimes
 Daniel Defoe
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.