#determination

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. ↗

— Colin Powell

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So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation. ↗

— John Ratzenberger

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It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them. ↗

— Man Ray

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No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating. ↗

— Harold Rosenberg

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Most blacks will argue that they excel because of hard work, because of intellect, determination, sweat, blood, tears and risk. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

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All my life I believed I became an athlete through my own determination, but it's impossible to think that being descended from slaves hasn't left an imprint through the generations. ↗

— Michael Johnson

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If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

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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. ↗

— Wilma Rudolph

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If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do. ↗

— Fred Saberhagen

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