108 Determination Quotes and Sayings
When we talk about success, determination is an integral part of it. Here are best determination quotes and sayings to motivate you.
Determination Quotes
- “Gold medals aren’t really made of gold. They are made of sweat, determination, and a hard to find alloy called guts.” – Dan Gable
- “Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.” – Henry van Dyke
- “A resolute determination is the truest wisdom.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
- “Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.” – Tony Robbins
- “Determination is like a muscle. If you do not use it regularly, it fades away.” – Lynn Jennings
- “We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.”–Sonia Johnson
- “There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.” – Buddha
- “When a man is willing and eager, the gods join in.”–Aeschylus
- “In case of doubt, push on just a little further and then keep on pushing.” – George S Patton. Jr.
- “Determination gets you a long way.” – Chelsea Clinton
Determination Motivational Quotes
- “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
- “You may be the only person left who believes in you, but it’s enough. It takes just one star to pierce a universe of darkness. Never give up.”– Richelle E. Goodrich
- “If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” – Vincent van Gogh
- “One important key to success is self confidence. An important key to self confidence is preparation.” – Arthur Ashe
- “A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose– a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve.” – John Maxwell
- “Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.” – Bryce Courtenay
- “You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” – William Faulkner
- “I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail.” – Tom Hopkins
- “If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” – Thomas Alva Edison
- “If we attack our problems with determination we shall succeed.” – Franklin Roosevelt
Quotes about Determination
- “It is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling rather than feel your way into a new way of acting.” – G. D. Morgan
- “You can have anything you want if you are willing to give up the belief that you can’t have it.” – Dr. Robert Anthony
- “If you really want something, you can figure out how to make it happen.” – Cher
- “The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.” – Paul Tillich
- “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” – Og Mandino
- “A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” – Albert Einstein
- “Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary–line and adding to one`s liberty.” – Henri Frederic Amiel
- “All depends on how determined we are to be successful.” – Robert Kiyosaki
- “The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure–thing boat never gets far from shore.” – Dale Carnegie
Quotes on Determination
- “To someone who is call to greatness in life, you will see the person will have such determination, determination beyond the ordinary.” – Nicole Gopher Mampuya
- “Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.” – J. Donald Walters
- “I think and think for months and years. Ninety–nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.” – Albert Einstein
- “I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.” – Gale Sayers
- “Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time – rich and cash – poor.” – Cory Doctorow
- “Find what you love to do, and go do it. You will never be successful until you have a plan, and the discipline and determination to go through with that plan.” – Julius Williams
- “Nothing really worth having comes quickly and easily. If it did, I doubt that we would ever grow.” – Eknath Easwaran
- “Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.” – Abraham Lincoln
- “The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man’s determination.” – Tommy Lasorda
- “No matter the number of times you fail you must be determined to succeed. You must not lose hope. Don’t stop in your storm.” – Tony Narams
Determination Inspirational Quotes
- “Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.” – Jimmy Lyon
- Action and Determination are two habits you must develop at the forefront of all Success.” – Machi Block
- “Enthusiasm is common. Endurance is rare.”– Angela Duckworth
- There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.” – Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- “Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – Christopher Robin
- “A way there always is.” – Yoda
- “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell
- “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Winners may not be the brightest people in the crowd, but they are eager and tenacious.” – Dr. Irene C. Kassorla
- “Feel proud of your achievements, no matter how small they are, and create or renew a spark of determination within yourself so that you continue to work hard.”– Amy Pendergrass
Determination Quotes
- “The path to success is to take massive, determined action.” – Tony Robbins
- “It takes determination to see a dream come to pass. The question is not will you start, but will you finish.” – Joel Osteen
- “The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.”–David Sarnoff
- “Discipline automates habits which, in turn, determine your outcomes.” – David Khalil
- “The determination to win is the better part of winning.” – Daisaku Ikeda
- “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” – Sir Edmund Hillary
- “Imagine, dream, and believe in yourself. With determination and belief, you will be surprised at what you accomplish.” – Byron Pulsifer
- “Decide carefully, exactly what you want in life, then work like mad to make sure you get it!” – Hector Crawford
- “To anyone that ever told you you’re no good…. They’re no better.” – Hayley Williams
- “A determined person will do more with a pen and paper, than a lazy person will accomplish with a personal computer.” – Catherine Pulsifer
Inspiring Determination Quotes
- “Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.” – Ann Landers
- “It doesn’t matter how many times you fail. You only have to be right once and then everyone can tell you that you are an overnight success.” – Mark Cuban
- “What you have to do and the way you have to do it is incredibly simple. Whether you are willing to do it, that’s another matter.” – Peter F. Drucker
- “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” – George Lorimer
- “An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.”– Thomas Fuller
- “Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.” – Dan Millman
- “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie
- “The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.” – Mary Pickford
- “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.”– Maya Angelou
Best Determination Quotes
- “If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.”– T. Harv Eker
- “The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.” – Channing Pollock
- “Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.” – Benjamin Disraeli
- “Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”– Michael Jordon
- “Working hard, being patient and being full of determination is perhaps the most fulfilling way of becoming rich.” – Robert Gardner
- “You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” – Beverly Sills
- “People with a strong will power will always have the bigger picture in mind. They will be able to forgo small pleasures in order to help attain bigger goals.” – Brian Adams
- “A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.” – John C. Bovee
- “Confidence is a habit that can be developed by acting as if you already had the confidence you desire to have.” – Brian Tracy
- “I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.”– Edward Everett Hale
Determination Quotes
- ‘The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Just remember that a mountain is not taken down in one big scoop but is done by taking one small chuck away at time.” – Byron Pulsifer
- “Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.”– Jim Rohn
- “There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.” – Vincent Lombardi
- “Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.” – Napoleon Hill
- “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” – Beverly Sills
- “A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.”– Elbert Hubbard
- “Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.” – William Feather
- “Give the world the best you have, and the best will come to you.”– Madeline Bridge
- “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” – Thomas A. Edison
Famous Determination Quotes
- “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.” – Winston S. Churchill
- “What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight – it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
- “I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.” – Langton Hughes
- Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.” – Rumi
- “Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” – Charles Dickens
- “Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Never consider the possibility of failure; as long as you persist, you will be successful.” – Brian Tracy
- “He that can have patience can have what he will.” – Benjamin Franklin
- “The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me?” – Ayn Rand
Determination Quotes
- “When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you do not change your decision to get there.” – Zig Ziglar
- “Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.” – Thomas Jefferson
- “Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.” – Ian Duncan Smith
- “Confidence comes not from always being right, but from not fearing to be wrong.” – Peter T. McIntyre
- “A year from now you may wish you had started today.”– Karen Lamb
- “Every achiever I have ever met says, ‘My life turned around when I began to believe in me.’” – Robert Schuller
- “It will never rain roses. When we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.”– George Eliot
- “Success is a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don’t quit when you’re tired. You quit when the gorilla is tired.”– Robert Strauss