{"id":7614,"date":"2016-08-16T23:42:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/determination\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T23:42:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:42:00","slug":"determination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/determination\/","title":{"rendered":"DETERMINATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Only dead fish go with the current.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Author unknown<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Most men succeed because they are determined to.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>George Allen<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Alexander Graham Bell<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Dale Carnegie<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Each day you must say to yourself, \u201cToday I am going to begin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Jean-Pierre de Caussade<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments for success. Without it, genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Lord Chesterfield<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never \u2013 in nothing, great or small, large or petty \u2013 never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Winston Churchill<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Confucius<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>We haven\u2019t failed. We now know a thousand things that won\u2019t work, so we\u2019re that much closer to finding what will.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Thomas Edison, after many abortive experiments trying to produce a light bulb.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Don\u2019t let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Richard L. Evans<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>B.C. Forbes<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>There are but two roads that lead to an important goal and to the doing of great things: strength and perseverance. Strength is the lot of but a few privileged men; but austere perseverance, harsh and continuous, may be employed by the smallest of us and rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistibly greater with time.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Johann Wolfgang von Goethe<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>It is still one of the tragedies of human history that the \u201cchildren of darkness\u201d are frequently more determined and zealous than the \u201cchildren of light.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Martin Luther King<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>O Lord, you give us everything, at the price of an effort.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Leonardo Da Vinci<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: \u201cGet out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you\u2019ll win \u2026 Channel your energy. Focus.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Carl Lewis<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Tell your master that if there were as many devils at Worms as tiles on its roofs, I would enter.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Martin Luther<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I\u2019ve always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn\u2019t have a chance to win.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Arnold Palmer<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Robert Louis Stevenson<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only dead fish go with the current. Author unknown Most men succeed because they are determined to. George Allen What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/determination\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DETERMINATION&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}