I come from hardworking determined people on both sides of my family... the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes.
There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.
A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness his physical condition his technical ability and his mental strength.
A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.
I come from a line of self-motivated determined folk - not grand not high society but no-nonsense family-minded go-getters.
The little things I can obey. But the big things - how we think what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you.
I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very political. I was determined to get one thing out of my career and that was respect. I didn't want money. I didn't care about fame.
If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore respect every musician in his proper place.
I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion if they can find out what it is.
The functions of these elders therefore determine the power of the people for a representative is one chosen by others to do in their name what they are entitled to do in their own persons or rather to exercise the powers which radically inhere in those for whom they act.