Quotes About Dedication

Firing pucks at your garage door is probably something that young hockey players have always done.

Of course, the final piece of the puzzle is passion. Without it, the hard work is just too hard.

You don't have to worry about whether the car is set up right or not, you know it is, and it's down to you. Ultimately, that's what every driver wants.

I don't put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.

For the sake of love, one could plunge into the molten metal: make steel with an admixture of myself and your image within me.

Omul care se dedic? ideilor nu este uman.

Talent is not rare. What's rare is the devotion and stamina to keep writing, and the ability to build on the successes that your work already displays.

To gain the book, one must give up all hope for the book. It is the only way the book can get written.

Fitness is like marriage. You can't cheat on it and expect it to work.

Many of us have joined a swim team at one time or another, and there is a shared foundational experience here that's worth examining. Battle past the desperate life-or-death phase of swimming, and you begin to appreciate how good the water feels. Join a team, and you begin to appreciate the company you keep. Competition happens when you get good enough at swimming to want to be better.

I have climbed highest mountains, I have run through the field, only to be with you. I have run, I have crawled, I have scaled these city walls, only to be with you. But I still haven't found what I'm looking for.

Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.

There's no retirement for an artist,its your way of living so theres no end to it.

Any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day.

Any problem can be solved with patience, wisdom and earnest effort.

Nothing ever comes to me, that is worth having, except as the result of hard work.

In order to be successful in any kind of undertaking, I think the main thing is for one to grow to the point where he completely forgets himself; that is, to lose himself in a great cause.

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work

healthy. I believe that when one can grow to the point where he loves his work, this gives him a kind of strength that is most valuable.

The lessons taught me in this respect took such a hold upon me that at the present time, when I am at home, no matter how busy I am, I always make it a rule to read a chapter or a portion of a chapter in the morning, before beginning the work of the day.

I felt from the first that mere book education was not all that the young people of that town needed. I began my work at eight o'clock in the morning, and, as a rule, it did not end until ten o'clock at night. In addition to the usual routine of teaching, I taught the pupils to comb their hair, and to keep their hands and faces clean, as well as their clothing. I gave special attention to teaching them the proper use of the tooth-brush and the bath.

Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously; and do not take what happens either to yourself or your work seriously.

The titular counselor buttoned up his collar and replied seriously: "If you live in a state, you should either ch-cherish it or leave it—anything else is either parasitism or mere lackeys' gossip.

Every time you are not practicing someone else is.