Quotes About Dedication

Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of confusion and bamboozle requires intelligence, vigilance, dedication, and courage. But if we don't practice these tough habits of thought, we cannot hope to solve the truly serious problems that face us --- and we risk becoming a nation of suckers, up for grabs by the next charlatan who comes along.

Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of confusion and bamboozle requires vigilance, dedication, and courage. But if we don't practice these tough habits of thought, we cannot hope to solve the truly serious problems that face us - and we risk becoming a nation of suckers, a world of suckers, up for grabs by the next charlatan who saunters along.

a contact sport like football.

Science exacts a substantial entry fee in effort and tedium in exchange for its insights.

I stayed and fought for it, bled for it, almost died for it.

I think you have a great capacity for devotion

I wanted to prove myself worthy of the girl I loved. I wanted to be able to return and lay not only my heart, but the world, at her feet.

How did you know? This may be a large house, but I'm not blind. Or deaf. [..]Well, you needn't avail yourself of any romantic notions. He was just doing his duty. And with unflagging enthusiasm, I might add. Diana said dryly.

its key components are action and practice, which in turn prompt success, which refuels motivation. Figure

Company leaders know that success flourishes only when people are committed, believe in the organization, and take pride in their work.

I am incomplete without my work. I am so closely bound to it, so much identified by it, that without it I think I would crumble into dust and drift away.

if you wanted something done, it was never a good idea to rely on others. Others were never as committed to achieving your goals as you were.

It takes everything I've got to offer, but not more than I wish to give.

There were times, she knew from experience, when it was best just to continue on rather than to shift directions, even when it didn't seem as if you were getting anywhere. Your chances of success weren't always something you could measure accurately. Perseverance in the face of failure counted for something.

It takes everything I've got to offer, but not more than I wish to give." He pointed.

It is one thing to say you will do anything for your friend, but another entirely to actually do what is needed.

These will be punishing, but you will come to love them. When you have mastered that, you will begin to train with weapons.

Because I need it to be mine alone while I carve it. I need solitude with it as I shape it. When I'm finished, then the world can have it, but when I work on it, it is to be my vision and mine alone. I wish no one to see it before it is finished.

You've a thing or two to learn, dear one, if you don't know how important fussing is.

Zedd knelt beside her, his head bowed. "I pledge my life in the defense of the Seeker." Richard stood gripping the Sword of Truth in his hand, eyes wide in breathless bewilderment. "Zedd," he whispered, "what in the name of everything good is a Seeker?

what is commonly thought luck is often merely the result of incessant practice.

No one is as fanatical as a convert.

What it takes is real hard work. Ain't nobody gon' give you nothing in this world unless you work for it.

The thing about football - the important thing about football - is that it is not just about football.