Term Quotes - Page 21

The more we know about our universe, the more difficult it becomes to believe in determinism.

Competence means keeping your head in a crisis, sticking with a task even when it seems hopeless, and improvising good solutions to tough problems when every second counts. It encompasses ingenuity, determination and being prepared for anything.

With strength and determination you can do anything you want in life, as long as you believe in yourself, because if you don't, no one else will.

At first I hoped that such a technically unsound project would collapse but I soon realized it was doomed to success. Almost anything in software can be implemented, sold, and even used given enough determination. There is nothing a mere scientist can say that will stand against the flood of a hundred million dollars. But there is one quality that cannot be purchased in this way - and that is reliability. The price of reliability is the pursuit of the utmost simplicity. It is a price which the very rich find most hard to pay.

Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.

The one thing I always talk about in terms of restaurants is consistency.

Your future is not determined by the conditions around you. It is determined by your faith, your choices, and your efforts

Determine what specific goal you want to achieve. Then dedicate yourself to its attainment with unswerving singleness of purpose, the trenchant zeal of a crusader.

Term limits aren't enough. We need jail.

Until you decide what something means, it has no meaning at all. You determine what something means.

You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to duty, for it is not life that matters, but the courage, fortitude and determination you bring to it.

The only difference between successful people and unsuccessful people is extraordinary determination.

You can have talent and strength, but the most important is determination.

O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.

There is unity in the oppression. There must be absolute unity and determination, in the response.

Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time

Most of it was nuts, but I was determined to be a drummer as soon as I left school.

When I finally make up my mind that I want to do something, it's never been hard for me to do.

When we play a game, we tackle tough challenges with more creativity, more determination, more optimism, and we're more likely to reach out to others for help.

A nation becomes what its young people read in their youth. Its ideals are fashioned then, its goals strongly determined.

Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece - by thought, choice, courage, and determination.

We all start out with no discipline, no patience, no perseverance, no determination. We all start out at zero. People say, 'You have talent.' No, the gift is to realize that we all start out even. Whether we messed up or put our best foot forward, with these four qualities, we take care of our mental, physical and spiritual health each day. Am I the best in the world? No. The question is: Am I the best I can be?

He that can have patience can have what he will.

I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.

Never tire of firmly speaking out in defense of life from its conception and do not be deterred from the commitment to defend the dignity of every human person with courageous determination. Christ is with you: be not afraid!