Quotes About Dedication

As long as you're growing in your profession and you're respected, you're going to stay as clean as you can, because you've got something that you love that you don't want to lose.

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.

The only reason you are not yet a saint is because you do not wholly want to be one.

I am very ambitious. I want to enjoy this and then really go for it.

Next year we have to be even better. If we want to be a big club this has to be one of many.

We are to be tough and focused like soldiers, to compete according to the rules like athletes, and to work hard like farmers.

Only write if you can't not.

People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost.

Understanding gets compliance. Only belief gets commitment.

Most of them kept going because they had a job to do, and they were the only ones who could do it. The closest thing to heroism was displaying humour:

We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity.

I would die for you. But I won't live for you.

Barry Cooper. Beethoven. Oxford University Press: USA, 2008

I must concentrate all of my energies on the enfranchisement of my own sex! She had named and claimed her calling. Here is concentration of purpose. This declaration, as we shall see, unified her energy in extraordinary ways.

self-dedication is too small a work. It inevitably becomes a prison.

Each of us must find the form that allows this naming, this working through, and, finally, this mastery. We may find these forms in sports, in the arts, in finance, in academia, in relationship building, in child-rearing—or, indeed, in stamp collecting. But find them we must.

Dedicated to all the children and not-so children that live and play in the shadow of the Space Needle that stands in the heart of Seattle, Washington. It is where my heart will always be. Most special of all, this book is dedicated to my granddaughter Lauren. May she live in the shadow of the Space Needle forever and a day. -Stephen/Dad

Nothing the Rolling Stones ever did was more important than the respect they showed to the music that had inspired them.

A man who wants to do something will find a way; a man who doesn't will find an excuse.

That is why enduring to the end is the fifth principle of the gospel. Daily, our question shouldn't be "Have I made it to the kingdom yet?" but rather, "Do I still want to stay?

What's most important is having the conviction and vision to move toward what you want to create day after day, year after year, decade after decade.

People often ask me: "Oh, how do you find the time to write books?" I say: "You never find it. You won't find it. You have to create it.

He delivers the mail, she brings the planes in, and they meet at the end of the day over tofu and beans, compare notes, and, like last night, work out their kinks on the court.

My work and my family are very important to me.