Calm Determination Quotes

It was not by making yourself heard but by staying sane that you carried on the human heritage.

Patience and perseverance at lengthAccomplish more than anger or brute strength.

The repose necessary to all beauty is repose, not of inanition, nor of luxury, nor of irresolution, but the repose of magnificent energy and being; in action, the calmness of trust and determination; in rest, the consciousness of duty accomplished and of victory won; and this repose and this felicity can take place as well in the midst of trial and tempest, as beside the waters of comfort.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Live with a peaceful heart; cultivate a warrior's spirit.

The only urgency I feel is to keep on, at a slow pace, with my journey.

I've always worked at a steady pace, listening to my heart.

I want to be more like the ocean... no talk and all action.

In strategy your spiritual bearing must not be any different from normal. Both in fighting and in everyday life you should be determined though calm. Meet the situation without tenseness yet not recklessly, your spirit settled yet unbiased.

Let us calmly and in a manly fashion go to work, instead of dissipating our energy in unnecessary frettings and fumings. I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything he really deserves. The past was great no doubt, but I sincerely believe that the future will be more glorious still.

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.