75 Powerful Determination Quotes For Students

Students need constant motivation to study and get success in their exams. They may feel monotonous, bored and lethargic with their study schedules. At such times, they need something that can remind them of their academic goals, and bring them back to track.

Some basic principles might help all kids studying and students of higher classes in achieving their goals.

• Hard work with Focus
• Believing in yourself
• Cultivating a success mindset
• Overcoming Procrastination
• Not making excuses
• Perseverance

To motivate you to increase your self-determination and perseverance you need to be disciplined and have a positive mindset. We are sharing some of the motivational determination quotes and sayings to keep you determined to work hard and study.

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Famous Determination & Willpower Quotes for Kids

1. “Don’t wish for it. Work for it.”

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2. “Never let your fear decide your future.”

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3. “The secret to getting ahead is getting started.”

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4. “When the will is ready the feet are light.” – Proverb

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5. “It is the size of one’s will which determines success.”

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6. “Make each day your masterpiece.”- John Wooden

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7. “Will is character in action.” – William McDougall

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8. “Determination gets you a long way.”- Chelsea Clinton

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9. “Push yourself because, no one else is going to do it for you.”

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10. “There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.”

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11. “People do not lack strength, they lack will.” – Victor Hugo

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12. “Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.”

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13. “Replace the words, If Only, with, I Will.” – Catherine Pulsifer

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14. “You are capable of whatever you believe in and work towards it.”

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15. “When a man is willing and eager, the gods join in.” — Aeschylus

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16. “Just because it’s hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible. You can do it.”

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17. “Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.” – Earl Wilson

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18. “The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.” – Moliere

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19. “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky

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20. “Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.” – Henry J. Kaiser

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21. “Determination that just won’t quit — that’s what it takes.” – A. J. Foyt

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22. “Crave the result so intensely that the work is irrelevant.”- Tim S. Grover

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23. “Today I will do what others won’t so tomorrow I can do what others can’t.”

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24. “Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.” – A Chinese Proverb

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25. “Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform.” – Edward Young

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26. “Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”- John Wooden

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27. “Wishes are like seeds – few ever develop into something.” – Michael Garofalo

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28. “It is your determination and persistence that will make you a successful person.”

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29. “If one does not know to which port he is sailing, no wind is favorable.” – Seneca

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30. “I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.”– Thomas Jefferson

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31. “Your current situation is giving you an opportunity to re-evaluate what you want.”

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32. “Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.” – Jimmy Lyon

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33. “The most important thing about having goals is having one.” – Geoffrey F. Abert

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34. “Life is not only merriment, But It is also desire and determination” – Khalil Gibran

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35. “Determination is doing what needs to be done even when you don’t feel like doing it.”

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36. “When you blame others, you give up your power to change.” – Douglas Noel Adams

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37. “You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” – Beverly Sills

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38. “If we attack our problems with determination we shall succeed.”-Franklin Roosevelt Bold

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39. “The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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40. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

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41. “Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.” – William James

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42. “Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. this is the secret of success.”

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43. “I believe success is achieved by ordinary people with extraordinary determination.”- Zig Ziglar

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44. “Let’s ask God to help us to self-control for one who lacks it, lacks his grace.” – Mevlana Rumi

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45. “You are successful the moment you start moving toward a worthwhile goal.”- Charles Carlson

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46. “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.”– Og Mandino

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47. “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” – Henry Ford

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48. “We are a product of the choices we make, not the circumstances that we face.” – Roger Crawford

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49. “A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.” – John C. Bovee

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50. “Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.” – David J. Schwartz

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51. “It is your determination and persistence that will make you a successful person.”- Kenneth J Hutchins

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52. “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.”

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53. “Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.” – Richard Cecil

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54. “The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become.” – Ben Herbster

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55. “Nothing really worth having comes quickly and easily. If it did, I doubt that we would ever grow.” – Eknath Easwaran

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56. “Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.”

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57. “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell

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58. “Working hard, being patient and being full of determination is perhaps the most fulfilling way of becoming rich.”- Robert Gardner

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59. “Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.” – Peter Marshall

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60. “A determined person will do more with a pen and paper than a lazy person will accomplish with a personal computer.”- Catherine Pulsifer

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61. “The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.” – Channing Pollock

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62. “Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.” – Benjamin Disraeli

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63. “If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.” – Les Brown

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64. “A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.” – Robert Hughes

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65. “Determination is only available to those who persevere and have the attitude of never giving up just because one thing did not work.”- Byron Pulsifer

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66. “Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.” – Dan Millman

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67. “We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.” – Jessie Owens

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68. “If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.” – Mary Pickford

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69. “People with a strong will power will always have the bigger picture in mind. They will be able to forgo small pleasures in order to help attain bigger goals.”- Brian Adams

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70. “We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.”- Sonia Johnson

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71. “Willingness is essential in any initiation or in making any dream come true. “I can’t” often means “I won’t.” You can change “I won’t” to “I will” with will power.” – Marcia Wieder

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72. “Many things catch your fancy but true, lasting, career-oriented success can only come if you are willing to combine that passion of choice with hard work and determination.”- K. Elizabeth

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73. “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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74. “Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s the determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal — a commitment to excellence — that will enable you to attain the success you seek.” – Mario Andretti

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75. “Construct your determination with Sustained Effort, Controlled Attention, and Concentrated Energy. Opportunities never come to those who wait… they are captured by those who dare to attack.” – Paul J. Meyer

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