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Quotes About Dedication

Music has been my real solace. And that's why I play music. And that's why I'm so determined, or have been so determined to pursue what I wanted to do, come what may.
~ Julian Bream
I find solace in immersing myself in my work.
~ Rana el Kaliouby
I never sold out. I never made an album to buy a house.
~ Tricky
Anybody who goes searching can find enough artistic things I've done that nobody can ever say I sold out.
~ David Allan Coe
I have a fan base. I've sold a million albums in country music. I've got fans out there who love my music and would like to hear more.
~ Lari White
I've never put out a song that I wasn't completely proud of and that I didn't love. In that sense, I've never felt like I sold out in any way.
~ John Legend
We still have a very good core following, and the shows have been almost one hundred percent sold out.
~ Josh Silver
I started submitting stories for publication when I was about 15, but it was many years before I sold anything. I don't make my living writing science fiction, so in that sense, I'm still not a pro.
~ Ted Chiang
I'm not in this to make money. I would not have sold my soul to be on 'American Idol.'
~ Mark Foster
Pantera is a marquee band, with the most diehard fans. We sold over 20 million records without MTV or radio.
~ Vinnie Paul
For 99.9% of the players there, they are at United because they want to be at United, and it is their dream move. That gives United a little bit of an advantage over other clubs, where some players are maybe there because there was financial pressure for them to be sold.
~ Peter Schmeichel
I realized I was a gamer when I didn't sleep three consecutive nights playing EverQuest, which was a popular MMORPG sold at retail.
~ Brock Pierce
To go into Key Area every day, sold out, it was hard to come in there and get a win against us. That's when we used to make people understand, you can't come in and get a win against us. We were probably one of the hardest arenas to win in. Our fans were crazy. They would camp out.
~ Gary Payton
Mike Hall was my old friend and, more important, the finest soldier I'd ever known. After over 30 years of service and then 18 months at a good civilian job, a phone call had brought the retired command sergeant major back on active duty to become the senior enlisted adviser of all international forces in Afghanistan.
~ Stanley A. McChrystal
In the Army, I was running for India and I was a soldier who could have died for India.
~ Milkha Singh
I think women in general, we just soldier on. Whatever it takes, you just have to do it. It's your job. Whatever it is.
~ Marcia Clark
My dad was always the soldier I wanted to be.
~ Stanley A. McChrystal
It takes time and effort to soldier on and make your arguments.
~ Michael O'Rielly
I thought of myself as a soldier who was going to law school.
~ Jason Kander
A lot of movie stars don't want to go to TV because of how hard you have to work. You have to be a soldier.
~ George Eads
If you ask a soldier what is the key to this confidence, they will likely answer their discipline and their training.
~ Nicholas Soames
My dad always wanted to be a soldier, but he couldn't be one. When I told him that I would be playing a soldier in J.P. Dutta's film 'Paltan,' he was very excited.
~ Sonu Sood
Back in 1996 when I got involved with the UFC, I realized this was going to be the biggest thing in fighting sports. I realized it was probably going to be the biggest thing in sports. And when you stick with something, when I set a goal, I stick with it to the end. I'm a loyal soldier.
~ Bruce Buffer
When you think about accountants, who would want to be an accountant? But, what would we do without accountants? Whether it's soldiers or garbage men or doctors, everyone has the thing that they love.
~ Fred Willard