#deter

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Diligence and Application have their due Encouragement, even in the remotest Parts of the World, and that no Case can be so low, so despicable, or so empty of Prospect, but that an unwearied Industry will go a great way to deliver us from it, will in time raise the meanest Creature to appear again in the World, and give him a new Case for his Life.


Daniel Defoe


#diligence #life #life

How do they do it?” He stopped at her side, his eyes on the jugglers. It seemed impossible that not one ball fell to the ground. “Determination.” She elbowed him playfully. “And being willing to make a few mistakes.


Leigh LaValle


#life-and-living #life

To be a highflier and a name to conjure with, you must decide your dimension, plan your path, master the moment, focus on the future, determine your degree, push your persistence and lead your life.


Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha


#degree #determination #focus #future #ifeanyi

There's a rebel lying deep in my soul. Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such and such, I go the opposite direction. I hate the idea of trends. I hate imitation; I have a reverence for individuality.


Clint Eastwood


#rebels #self-determination #trends #love

Love is pointless. It’s the same sad sad story of with the same inevitable ending of miserable deterioration.


Arnold Arre


#love #love

Steam Lodge Song of the Sun Dance Ceremony: A voice, I will send. Hear me! The land All over, A voice I am sending! Hear me! I will live!


Frances Densmore


#old-songs #voice #music

But it is a blessed provision of nature that at times like these, as soon as a man's mercury has got down to a certain point there comes a revulsion, and he rallies. Hope springs up, and cheerfulness along with it, and then he is in good shape to do something for himself, if anything can be done.


Mark Twain


#determination #grit #hope #will #nature

For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.


Marcus Aurelius


#independence #individuality #retire #self #self-assurance

In yourself right now is all the place you've got.


Flannery O'Connor


#empowerment #independence #individuality #self-assurance #self-awareness

I'm worried that students will take their obedient place in society and look to become successful cogs in the wheel - let the wheel spin them around as it wants without taking a look at what they're doing. I'm concerned that students not become passive acceptors of the official doctrine that's handed down to them from the White House, the media, textbooks, teachers and preachers.


Howard Zinn


#complacency #ethics #independence #politics #proactivity