Determination Quotes

"There is no victory at bargain basement prices" "If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives, jobs and maybe your mind. It could mean not eating for three or four days. It could mean freezing on a park bench. It could mean jail, it could mean derision, mockery, isolation. Isolation is the gift. All the others are a test of your endurance, of how much you really want to do it. And you'll do it, despite rejection and the worst odds. And it will be better than anything else you can imagine. If you're going to try, go all the way. There is no other feeling like that. You will be alone with the gods, and the nights will flame with fire. You will ride life straight to perfect laughter. It's the only good fight there is." "I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't." "I'm stronger than yesterday." "You gotta keep your head up even when the road is hard" "Life ain't a track meet it's a marathon" "Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better." "The future doesn't belong to the faint-hearted, it belongs to the brave" "Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won" "I want to change and grow more radical with age." "One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one." "Keep to the difficult, the longing itself helps create directions to what needs to be done." "I always tell people I want to live forever, and nobody is going to stop me" "Without conscious and deliberate effort, inertia always wins" "It's hard to get out of the barrel. It's slippery around the edges and people are happy to see you fall back in "