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Quotes About Dedication

If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Beloved, let us live so well our work shall still be better for our love, and still our love be sweeter for our work.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Better far Pursue a frivolous trade by serious means, Than a sublime art frivolously.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
with not an instant out of the four-and-twenty hours to call my own. It appeared, at the last, that Wilson would have a drawback to her enjoyments in having the child, and I did not choose that: she had only a fortnight, you see, after five years, to be with her family. So I took her place with him; it was necessary, for he was in a state of deplorable grief when he missed her, and has refused ever since to allow any human being except me to do a single thing for him.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
To-day Mr. Poe sent me a volume containing his poems and tales collected, so now I must write and thank him for his dedication. What is to be said, I wonder, when a man calls you the 'noblest of your sex'? 'Sir, you are the most discerning of yours.' Were you thanked for the garden ticket yesterday? No, everybody was ungrateful, down to Flush, who drinks day by day out of his new purple cup, and had it properly explained how you gave it to
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
But as much as I was a full-time doctor now, I'd been a doctor and a cop before. One does not become either of those things due to a congenital lack of curiosity.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I'm an M.D. A shitty one, but sometimes shitty is better than nothing. I'll do what I have to do.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I'll say this Wainwright. When she chooses a side, she doesn't screw around.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Will is for England," he said with a tired shrug. "And I am for Will.
~ Elizabeth Bear
For Leah. Yes. Because for her, I would crawl through fire.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Even when the world ends, you still have to get up and plow the next morning.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Surely her sacrifice, my sacrifice, could not be in vain.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I decided to give more to the goal than to the limitations.
~ Elizabeth Benton
No movie influenced me more to go after my dreams than 'Flashdance.' After seeing it, I took 15 dance lessons a week. I cut all my sweatshirts. I did the 'Maniac' thing.
~ Elizabeth Berkley
One has to commit a painting,' said Degas, 'the way one commits a crime.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
He accorded his art the highest respect, that of never taking it for granted. Always, as long as he lived, he tried to learn more, in order to serve it better.
~ Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
I think the main thing, don't you, is to keep the show on the road.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Let me tell you about love. Love is a kind of madness and you would follow it anywhere, you don't care.
~ Elizabeth Brundage
Lukas are piled up like firewood for the competitive flames of my profession, I thought.
~ Elizabeth Dauphinee
It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.
~ Elizabeth Edwards
I have an obligation to try to live as long as I can for my family.
~ Elizabeth Edwards
A godly woman is beyond average because she keeps her word. She honors her vows. She exhibits great faith. She overcomes great obstacles. And she affects her family, her community, even the world.
~ Elizabeth George
good, better, best, never let it rest, until your good is better, and your better best.
~ Elizabeth George