The characteristic of genuine heroism is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when you have resolved to be great, abide by yourself, and do not weakly try to reconcile yourself with the world. The heroic cannot be the common, nor the common the heroic.
Will & Determination Quotes (1171 Quotes)
Our commitment to caring for our wounded service members returning from Iraq, as well as our other beneficiaries, remains unwavering. Bethesda's role in supporting the staffing of the hospital ship only once again shows the dedication and flexibility of the hospital's Navy personnel, ... We will keep our promise to our patients here to continue providing the best health care for our Nation's past, present, and future heroes. We just ask that both patients and staff remain understanding during this time of national crisis.
Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.
The determination can't be reconciled with U. S. legal requirements. The levels we're arguing about now are absurd.
If she can have a good stretch the next four games going into the Big East tournament, it will get her some endurance and get her some conditioning, and it will help our team. We need her a lot. Shes our one true center our one true big body. And every team around the country needs that one true center. Every team thats successful and wins national championships has one so, obviously, were going to need her.
Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged by necessity or resolution, and from which the attention is every moment starting to more delightful amusements.
This cannot be just a hobby or quick fix, but requires dedication. Change takes time and continuing a relationship.
Unfortunately for Chris, he didn't have many avenues available to him. But fortunately for him, his dedication, and his perseverance and his work ethic have opened up a big door of opportunity for him as far as the rest of his life is concerned.
It was a terrific game to be involved in and hopefully it was a great game for the fans. You could see that kind of determination in Florida right until the final buzzer.
There is nothing which any way pertaineth to the worship of God left to the determination of human laws.
Things to remember 1) The worth of character 2) The improvement of talent 3) The influence of example 4) The joy of origination 5) The dignity of simplicity 6) The success of perseverance.
I wish the Peace Corps and its volunteers continued success and perseverance. We are grateful for their contributions to society and dedication to providing assistance where it is needed. May the Peace Corps continue its legacy of service, both at home and abroad.
West Virginia clearly wanted it more. They worked harder, and played with a great deal of heart and determination.
We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.
Nick has played extremely well as of late and deserves this opportunity. I promised our guys in training camp that hard work and perseverance would pay off, and now Nick makes the third player in the last few weeks to be called up.
Send the harmony of a Great Desire vibrating through every fiber of your being. Pray for a task that will call forth your faith, your courage, your perseverance, and your spirit of sacrifice. Keep your hands and your soul clean, and the conquering current will flow freely.
At every family dinner, I talked and talked about Primrose. I was amazed at the dedication of the organization to providing the very best educational child care.
Each experience has taught us something, and each disappointment has only served to reinforce our determination, ... We have always endeavored to improve our performance.
Teaching music is not my main purpose. I want to make good citizens. If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance. They get a beautiful heart.
The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.
Losing Chris was a tough break and I really didn't know how the team was going to react. It took a long time to adjust to playing without Chris, but the kids have bounced back and that's a credit to their hard work and determination.
The necessity of the times, more than ever, calls for our utmost circumspection, deliberation, fortitude, and perseverance.
If a police agency makes a request, trying to clear a homicide that's on their book, we will provide them with whatever information that we can and let that agency make the determination if there's a connectivity, not us, they will do that.
This force, which is the best thing in you, your highest self, will never respond to any ordinary half-hearted call, or any milk-and-water endeavor, It can only be reached by your supremest call, your supremest effort. It will respond only to the call that is backed up by the whole of you, not part of you you must be all there in what you are trying to do. You must bring every particle of your energy, unanswerable resolution, your best efforts, your persistent industry to your task or the best will not come out of you. You must back up your ambition by your whole nature, by unbounded enthusiasm and a determination to win which knows no failure... Only a masterly call, a masterly will, a supreme effort, intense and persistent application, can unlock the door to your inner treasure and release your highest powers.
We went from Dec. 10 to the 27th of February and only practiced our starters together seven times. To be here, it's been a real statement of perseverance.
George M. Low is a legendary figure for his vision and his role in developing our nation's space programs. It is a tremendous honor for us to accept this award that bears his name. This award reflects the dedication of a talented team of employees who give it their best every day, working as one team with NASA, to ensure the success of our nation's space exploration programs.
When you don't score on five-on-three, as a coach you feel haunted. That gave the Swedish team another lift and they played with even more determination.
The future may be made up of many factors but where it truly lies is in the hearts and minds of men. Your dedication should not be confined for your own gain, but unleashes your passion for our beloved country as well as for the integrity and humanity of mankind.
Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.
This year's seniors were the model of what kind of work ethic it takes to be a successful program. They laid the foundation for hard work and persistence.
They brought that determination, and they were going to do it no matter what.
It was unexpected. That's just how it was. I don't believe they were faster than us. I don't believe they had more heart or dedication. It just fell on their side. That's the reality of it.
Israel supports the UN Security Council resolution on the Iraqi issue, and values the determination of President Bush in leading the process.
We, of our time, have played our part in the perseverance, and we have pledged ourselves to the dead generations who have preserved intact for us this glorious heritage, that we, too, will strive to be faithful to the end, and pass on this tradition unblemished.
Our cooperative has played a significant role in meeting members' expectations in this part of Missouri for 67 years and we will continue to do that in the future. I know that because of the dedication and stewardship of the directors and employees and the servant attitude they bring to the workplace and their willingness to be guided by our core values of integrity, accountability, innovation and commitment to community.
Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.
The defense played with composure and with the right amount of determination. They also did a decent job of starting our counterattack, ... Madison Central played a physical game (the Lady Indians received four yellow cards), but we were able to stay focu
Hayward Howard plays at only one speed -100 miles an hour. He is very fast and outstanding between the lines. Hayward creates havoc with his tenacity. Brian Burke has improved his strength. He's one of the top stick handlers on the defensive end with a tremendous ability to clear the ball.
Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.
The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.
There was a determination made to report 34 cents that quarter.
I'm used to pitching a lot so as far as endurance, physically I was fine but it definitely helps to have another pitcher to give the team you're playing a different look but I don't think it put them at a disadvantage. I felt fine but things happen that way sometimes.
Your persistence is your measure of faith in yourself.
Like all our volunteer committee chairs, Alan Silverman has devoted an enormous amount of his time to this year's AES Convention program. The workshops he has developed reflect this combination of knowledge and dedication, and we greatly appreciate his effort.
Luck is tenacity of purpose.
What can you say about the Raptors' all-time guy in games played We joke with him about 'Perseverance. Persistence. Passion. Pride . . . ' and Peterson.
He's an awesome champion. He's got the tenacity to stick with it and achieve his goals.
We are saddened by the news of Jason Collier's sudden passing, ... He epitomized hard work, dedication and perseverance, and more importantly compassion, kindness and selflessness.
He's so enthusiastic to play this game after all the things he's been through. He nearly went two years without playing basketball. He's not the same player that he once was, but now, he does it on guts and determination. I'm so proud of him.
He has that drive, determination and focus. You see it in his eyes. He has that special something about him that you like to see in athletes.