Quotes About Dedication

I always try to do my best. Sometimes is that enough to get a good result, sometimes not, but I never give up, and I never will.

What I try to do is improve as much as I can so I can be the best bowler I possibly can.

When 9/11 happened, I was like, 'I gotta do something.' I went and talked to the recruiters, and I found out about the Special Forces 18X program. They take qualified people off the street, and they give them a shot at Special Forces. I was like, 'So I could go try out for Special Forces?'

I'm pretty demanding with myself and my work, and I always put a lot of pressure on myself. I try to do the best job I can every time.

I try to keep things as simple as possible: my job as a javelin thrower is to stay in good shape and do my best at each competition.

You can have all the talent in the world, but it's the ability to go out there every day and try to get better. And that's the key to being successful and being successful for a long time.

If you just keep your head down and just try and do your thing, sometimes magic happens.

Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your power.

You don't get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.

I'm still growing each and every day. I'm trying to become a better person, a better player and an all-time better QB.

I am only trying to improve as a player with each tournament, each game, each opportunity.

Animals are near and dear to my heart, and I've devoted my life to trying to improve their lives.

The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.

Every man must play the part of his ambition. If you are trying to be a successful man, you must play the part.

If my journey encourages and inspires people to never give up trying to do what they really want to do, I will be truly satisfied.

Art is a process. Its expressing yourself and doing something, and throwing yourself into it and getting better at it and trying again. Thats what its about.

I'm just trying to be the best basketball player I can be, you know, move the ball.

I don't want to run around and look at a shot through a monitor. That doesn't improve what I'm trying to do. I figure, once I've done my job, it's none of my business.

It's a process of trying to be great. You play this game long enough, you're going to have these bumps in the road and you have to keep fighting.

I have always been an attacking bowler, but I am trying my best to learn every day.

I almost always have a strong passion about the things I do. I wouldn't say aggressive, but I am always trying very hard to make sure that things will succeed.

It's the same thing I have been doing since I was 5, playing the game of football. Going out there when my number is called and trying to make plays.

I'd travel to Alfreton for games, and my dad, Lee, would drive. I'd eat my pre-match meal in the back. Mam would make chicken and pasta, and she'd stick it in a tub.

After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the instruments in the orchestra. Trumpet was my instrument.