No Matter How You Say It: Determination
Word Origin
From the Latin word terminare meaning “to bound, to limit, to prescribe”.
Can you see how Determination sets limits to remain faithful to a task, minimizing distractions and focusing on the goal?
Sign Language
Can you see how Determined is resolute and Waver is inconsistent?
Determination Idioms and Phrases
- Be a champion
- Be a fighter
- Be a go-getter
- Be a self-starter
- Be a survivor
- Be built of grit and determination
- Be doggedly determined
- Be fuelled by passion
- Be like a bulldog with a bone
- Be like a train on a track
- Be on a mission
- Be on a path to success
- Be relentless
- Be resourceful
- Be unstoppable like a force of nature
- Go the Extra Mile
- Go to Great Lengths
- Hang in There
- Have a burning desire
- Have a fire in your belly
- Have a mountain to climb
- Have a never-say-die attitude
- Have a wall to break down
- Have the heart of a lion
- Have the will to win
- Never give up
- Nose to the Grindstone
- Push through
- Stay the course
- Stick to your Guns
- When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going