Quotes About Dedication

We are getting what we paid for, and if we want something else, we are going to have to pay for it, in work, sweat, and sacrifice.

Chanakya also says that nothing is more important than you. So, if you need to sacrifice the whole world for your progress and protection, then do so without any hesitation.

laziness and irregular practice corrupts the intelligence of scholars and ruins their knowledge. Women under the influence of others are soon ruined. Lack or shortage of seeds results in lower crop output. Similarly, in the absence of the commander, the army can never win a war. Thus, in order to get superior results, the importance of regular practice must be understood.

Yes, I am a tad obsessive. For a nonreligious woman, this is my faith.

Only Thee That I want thee, only thee---let my heart repeat without end. All desires that distract me, day and night, are false and empty to the core. As the night keeps hidden in its gloom the petition for light, even thus in the depth of my unconsciousness rings the cry ---`I want thee, only thee'. As the storm still seeks its end in peace when it strikes against peace with all its might, even thus my rebellion strikes against thy love and still its cry is ---`I want thee, only thee'.

Man cannot reach the shrine if he does not make the pilgrimage. Languages are jealous. They do not give up their best treasures to those who try to deal with them through an intermediary belonging to an alien rival.

To the Goddess? Then I cannot blame him. For a man loses his humanity when it concerns his gods.

When a fortress is besieged from all sides, there is nothing narrow-minded about guarding it with one's life, sealing every pathway, every door and window, even the tiniest aperture.

In love I pay my endless debt to you for what you are.

Whatever it is you want to do, take a job in that field. You will learn by experience and, slow and steady, you'll get it done!

It's continuously humbling to work hard, you know? As long as you've got a good work ethic and a sense of humor, I don't think anybody can become too much of an egoist under those circumstances.

because it reminds them of the possibility that it is patience and endurance and loyalty – rather than ambition and desire – that bring the ultimate rewards

He had, he said, attended every single event at the conference, even those conducted in languages he didn't understand: he felt the organisers would have been disappointed in him otherwise.

Obviously, I said, she could do what she liked, and I would help her as much as I could. But I'd be wasting my time, she said. Not wasting it, I said. But spending it.

The trouble was, I had the dumb loyalty of a dog.

A lot of people want to be writers: there was no reason to think you couldn't buy your way into it.

That's writing for you: when you make space for passion, it doesn't turn up.

If ever there was something she needed to stick around and fight for, Luc was that something.

What can I give you? I get a handsome guy who does look good in the morning, and I get a great ring. What do you get?" "The only thing I've ever wanted." He held her tight and smiled. "I get you, wild thing.

Sjedite li cijeli dan i smiÅ¡ljate na ? ine kako biti naporanili vam je to prirodni refleks? Kao disanje.«

The only problem with one-man woman was that he was not a one-woman man.

If you want something to actually happen, just voting isn't enough.

This is not the time to marry. My country is calling me. I have taken a vow to serve the country with my heart and soul.

The truth is many people see a marriage vow as the only way people are going to stay with someone who is sick.