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Determination is firmness of purpose.
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DETERMINATION
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Heroes
Determination Hero: Lauren
Submitted by Lynn Johnson Time...where has the year gone? "Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear" -- Henry VanDyke "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." -- Andy Warhol "The past cannot... Read moreDetermination Hero: My Mommy
Submitted by Alison I look up to my mom because she is smart,honest,trustworthy,responsible,and very awesome.She is the best mom ever.Awesome describes my mom because she is always the person to talk to and get your answers from( she also is the one who takes me shop... Read moreDetermination Hero: Ash
Submitted by June Rhodes He released his book about his family's cancer journey. It has some amazing stories which feature Elvis, Patrick Swayze and even Oprah. The purpose of the book is to raise awareness for other cancer treatment options available overseas but unfortu... Read moreDetermination Hero: SCOTT
Submitted by TINA BEEBE THIS IS MY SON AND MY INSPIRATION...ALL HIS LIFE HE WAS TOLD HE WAS TO BIG TO BE A RUNNER IN SCHOOL...HIS WILL POWER SHOWED EVERYBODY WRONG. AT AGE 30 HE TOOK UP RUNNING AND RUNS MARATHONS TODAY...SCOTT IS MY HERO...YOU CAN DO ANYTHING YOU WANT TO... Read moreDetermination Hero: Hoby
Submitted by Lisa Hoby caught my attention in a graduate chemistry class by being the first student to begin questioning our instructor. Throughout the weeks, he impressed me with the quality of his questions which belied the depth of his knowledge. After a few wee... Read more
Personal Stories
I Decided...
Submitted by Quenton Stroud There is no substitute for LIFE! Either you are in it or you're not. It seems to me that many people that I know have been "wishing and hoping and thinking and praying", but I have heard few of them say they are really LIVING the life they wish... Read moreCompassion
Submitted by Anonymous My husband, Sam, has shown me a lot of great Values throughout our five years together, but the most telling of his personality was when, at the age of 31, he decided to donate his kidney to a complete stranger! He had a friend that died from c... Read moreRegardless
Submitted by Connie Three years ago when I was just a freshman in high school, the busy spring season was approaching quickly. I was already preparing to play the saxophone in my school's pit orchestra for the musical that year, for state solo and ensemble, and ... Read moreBelieve
Submitted by Anonymous Believe... Believe... Believe. That is the one word that I told myself everyday. If I could do this, lose the weight on my own, it would be the biggest accomplishment of my life. You see, my story is worth reading because I did the impossible...... Read moreMy Friend's Determination
Submitted by Anonymous My best friend is Ellice T. Without her determination, she would probably still be studying at a primary school. She's in secondary school this year and it is because of her determination. She used to be a rebel; never listening to her parents and... Read more
DETERMINATION
Quotes
Never, never, never give up.
Athletes must dig down deep in the heat of competition to win; people must dig down deep in the game of life to succeed. The deeper we dig, the higher we soar.
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything, and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
The greatest oak was once a little nut that held its ground.
You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.
DETERMINATION
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Spirit of America
"Spirit of America" is set to music by Randy Travis. The song was written the Saturday after September 11, 2001. The following Monday, FBL staff had the privilege of hearing Randy Travis sing his n... Read More
DETERMINATION
Radio Spot
Brooke Ellison - Determination
A tragic car accident left Brooke Ellison a quadriplegic and on a ventilator, but with determination she graduated from Harvard University.
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