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Quotes About Dedication

I guess you're right - I am a priest - I offer sacrifices - so take this line, I want you to have something of mine...
~ John Geddes
The function of the politician, therefore, is one of continuous watchfulness and activity, and he must have intimate knowledge of details if he would work out grand results.
~ John George Nicolay
In military families, the trained protector was forever protecting someone else. On the home front, crisis control rested squarely on the shoulders of the spouses, everything from broken bones to broken hearts, leaking water heaters to car repair.
~ John Gilstrap
Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it.
~ John Henry Newman
Hold their noses to grindstone.
~ John Heywood
Whatever your hands find to do, you must do with all your heart.
~ John Hiatt
For five years Isaac had been working eighteen hours a day.
~ John Hudson Tiner
During the eighteen months that followed Halley's visit, Isaac worked day and night on the book. He didn't mind the sacrifice. A living, growing thing took shape before his eyes. Never mind that he ate irregularly. Never mind if he kept at it eighteen hours a day. The book would be worth all the effort.
~ John Hudson Tiner
I think the sport of wrestling, which I became involved with at the age of 14... I competed until I was 34, kind of old for a contact sport. I coached the sport until I was 47. I think the discipline of wrestling has given me the discipline I have to write.
~ John Irving
The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn't behave that way you would never do anything.
~ John Irving
You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.
~ John Irving
The older generation thought nothing of getting up at five every morning - and the younger generation doesn't think much of it either.
~ John J. Welsh
True leadership means pursuing it, even if it is hard. The sacrifice is part of the job, however, because leaders can't lead unless they are servants first.
~ John Kasich
No se puede escribir una novela o componer una canción, no se puede acordar una adquisición o ampliar una oferta sin una completa dedicación a la tarea que se tiene entre manos.
~ John Katzenbach
La gente se sacrifica sin cesar para que otros puedan vivir. Los soldados en combate. Los bomberos en un edificio en llamas. Los policías en las calles de una ciudad. ¿Es ti vida tan feliz, tan productiva y tan importante para que asumamos automáticamente que es más valiosa que lo que podría costar?
~ John Katzenbach
Para ser un asesino realmente exitoso hay que tener siempre ganas de aprender
~ John Katzenbach
O for ten years, that I may overwhelmMyself in poesy; so I may do the deedThat my own soul has to itself decreed.
~ John Keats
Love is my religion — I could die for it.
~ John Keats
That is the night I made a commitment to myself that I would pursue a life in public affairs.
~ John Kerry
Considering myself called of my God to instruct the ignorant, comfort the sorrowful, confirm the weak, and rebuke the proud; by tongue and lively voice in these corrupt days rather than to compose books for the age to come, seeing that so much is written, and yet so little well observed, I decree to contain myself within the bounds of that vocation whereunto I found myself especially called.
~ John Knox
Every step, every stage and every layer of every ingredient matters to us at Tres Amigos Grill.
~ John Kresl
The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength to the cause of their comrades in all industry.
~ John L. Lewis
My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.
~ John L. Phillips
Sometimes, the only way of doing something is to do it.
~ John Lanchester