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Determination

August 17, 2019 by admin

“The difference between the possible and the impossible lies in a man’s determination.”

– Tommy Lasorda

Definition:

  • Direction or tendency to a certain end (M-W)
  • Acting towards a certain goal despite the temptations toward inaction or other activities

Vices:

  • Excess: Stubbornness, the determination toward an irrational goal
  • Deficiency: Weakness, the lack of determination toward a rational goal

Example:

Resisting obstacles and challenges to complete a goal
Related Virtues: Capability, Confidence, Courage, Daring, Diligence

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