Term Quotes - Page 8

We see the world in terms of our theories.

I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder.

it is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.

Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.

Were I to personify Justice, instead of presenting her blind, I would denominate her the goddess of fire. . . Of unbending integrity Justice should feel, hear and see; but truth alone should be the polar star by which she should shape her movements, and equity only should constrain her determinations.

At some time, often when we least expect it, we all have to face overwhelming challenges. When the unthinkable happens, the lighthouse is hope. Once we find it, we must cling to it with absolute determination. When we have hope, we discover powers within ourselves we may have never known- the power to make sacrifices, to endure, to heal, and to love. Once we choose hope, everything is possible.

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.

The measure of our love for others can largely be determined by the frequency and earnestness of our prayers for them.

How long should you try? Until.

What I am, at any given moment in the process of my becoming a person, will be determined by my relationships with those who love me or refuse to love me, with those whom I love or refuse to love.

Your life is going to be determined by your prayer life.

I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.

International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence.

There is a place in God's sun for the youth "farthest down" who has the vision, the determination, and the courage to reach it.

Get comfortable with being uncomfortable!

Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.

I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live.

I just want to push the barriers and see what I can do and how far I can go. I am just determined and driven.

A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.

But the great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not. It is not wearied by our sins, or our indifference; and, therefore, it is quite relentless in its determination that we shall be cured of those sins, at whatever cost to us, at whatever cost to Him.

You must have complete determination. The worst opponent you can come across is one whose aim has become an obsession. For instance, if a man has decided that he is going to bite off your nose no matter what happens to him in the process, the chances are he will succeed in doing it. He may be severely beaten up, too, but that will not stop him from carrying out his objective. That is the real fighter.

So we want an Islamic state where Islamic law is not just in the books but enforced, and enforced with determination. There is no space and no room for democratic consultation. The Shariah is set and fixed, so why do we need to discuss it anymore? Just implement it!

Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.

I can see both sides of term limits, and I think, in different positions, term limits make more sense than in some others.

We determine how much influence we'll have, when we decide how available we'll be.