Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes

For what I will, I will, and there an end.

I’m very determined. If I decide that something is worth doing, then I’ll put my heart and soul to it. The whole ground can be against me, but if I know it is right, I’ll do it.

The battle is all over except the 'shouting' when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.

I am not one for half measures or half-hearted efforts.

All of you may be sure that I will not weaken for one moment.

I have always been a very determined and stubborn person about what I want.

Once you have made up your mind, stick to it; there is no longer any 'if' or 'but'.

I like a person who knows his own mind and sticks to it; who sees at once what, in given circumstances, is to be done, and does it.

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

I remember my first acting class: I was like, 'That's it.' If I know that I want to do something then I'm going to do it and there's no stopping me, whether it's if I want to take a movie part or don't, or eat sushi for lunch or don't. There's always a very clear goal. Once I figure out what I want that's it.

Mum says that, since I was a tiny baby, I've had the most strong-willed and stubborn personality known to man. Although that was a real pain for her, she admired my resolve.

I've always been very stubborn, had a very clear will of what I want to do.

Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.

The firmness that you displayed at the beginning of your reign will be for your quiet of the utmost importance. People must come to the opinion it is of no use intriguing, because when her mind is once made up, and she thinks a thing right, no earthly power will make her change.

I can be very stubborn, cold, strict, rigid, and - I'd like to think - driven.

Once I set my mind towards something, it's going to happen. By hook or by crook.

I will not be conflicted. Period. I commit that to you all.

resolute, adj. Obstinate in a course that we approve.

Decided ends are sure signs of a decided character.

"You’re exactly like Charlie." She'd sighed, resigned. "Once you make up your mind, there is no reasoning with you. Of course, exactly like Charlie, you stick by your decisions, too."

Don't wavier. Make a decision. Do it now.

When I'm hell-bent on something, there's no way around it. I can be a very stubborn.

Nothing of worth or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor.

I decided once and for all that I was going to make it or die.

I have decided that we shall make and build and never give way.