Press on – nothing 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. Perseverance and determination alone are omnipotent. – Calvin Coolidge

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I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened.

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Hard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger. — Dalai Lama

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We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success. — Arianna Huffington

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Darkness weaved with uncertainty all around me, yet determination slowly started to seep into my veins. ― Lilith Fury

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The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. ― Dr. Seuss

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Don't set your goals by what other people deem important. ― Jaachynma N.E. Agu

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

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You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction. ― George Lorimer

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Motivation doesn't work unless your determination is up to the mark. ― Rafsan Al Musawver

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