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Starting and growing a business is as much about the innovation, drive and determination of the people who do it as it is about the product they sell.
Sep 10, 2025
I have too much drive and determination to let anything falter me. Because I know that life's short and there's so much that I wanna do, and I can't do anything that might hold me back or get stuck in.
I have too much drive and determination to let anything falter me.
Within each of us is a hidden store of determination. Determination to keep us in the race when all seems lost.
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
The world makes way for the man with an idea.
The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going
Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
I shall either find a way, or make one (attributed)
I will either find a way or make one.
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses... on your powers, instead of your problems.
Enter every activity without giving mental recognition to the possibility of defeat.
Talent is to actors what luck is to card players. Its not really anything; its just a fictitious word that people have created and labeled things. Talent is like, you know, I never really believed in talent, I believed in drive and determination and preparation, but talent is sort of like luck.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
There's no luck in business. There's only drive, determination, and more drive.
You've got to have that competiveness inside along with the drive and determination to win. I just want to be the best I can be so that I have no regrets when I'm older. I can say that I gave it the best shot that I could.
A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.
You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.
Determination and persistence are melded together. Their basis comes from people who stay hungry and don`t allow themselves to get too comfortable. Entering a comfort zone is the fastest way to kill your drive and determination, at which point you begin to accept whatever you have as being "good enough." There is no self-esteem in accepting the status quo. There are tremendous emotional and psychological rewards that come with pushing yourself to break through past limits and, in the process, creating something of value for yourself and others.
Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.
What this power is, I cannot say... All I know is that it exists.
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand
There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
The world is full of educated derelicts.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Well done is better than well said.