Unleash Your Willpower: Quotes to Ignite Your Determination - page 42
The greatest achievement is to outperform yourself.
Thank you for accepting me as I am, with my virtues and defects.
Jenni Rivera
My friends thought I was crazy, that I should wait until I was dead. But I was determined. It is easy to promise but action is different.
Sak?p Sabanc?
Our faith in Mathematics is not likely to wane if we openly acknowledge that the personalities of even the greatest mathematicians may be as flawed as those of anyone else.
Gian-Carlo Rota
It's perseverance that's the key. It's persevering for long enough to achieve your potential.
Lynn Davies
I am a control freak. I want to do what I want to do.
Kiana Tom
Theoretically there is no absolute proof that one's awakening in the morning (the finding oneself again in the saddle of one's personality) is not really a quite unprecedented event, a perfectly original birth.
I like the detail work of telling a story in small pieces, as is done in movie-making, and also the long leap of faith needed to see a theatre performance through each night. Both require focus and self-discipline.
Viggo Mortensen
If you make a determination that [story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac] is not historical, do you throw it away? I don't think we can say whether it's precisely, scientifically historical.
Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed.
William Shenstone
The secret of discipline is motivation. When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself.
Alexander Paterson
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
Show me an actress who isn't a personality and I'll show you a woman who isn't a star.
Katharine Hepburn
... I saw a small boy who belongs to one of those large families who only practice at birth control.
Anne Ellis
Ali was a guy that had a lot of discipline. If you hung around him, you'd be able to get some of that discipline that he had. And I learned from that. He was a sweet man.
Larry Holmes
So ensuring the integrity of the data and integrity and validity of the connection is a very important element in any company's strategy that is moving towards a Web service paradigm.
John W. Thompson
We [with Marjane Satrapi] both have very strong personalities, but that's completely normal, because even if you're very well prepared, you never know when you shoot live action.
Vincent Paronnaud
The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.