Quotes About Dedication

I feel very, very fortunate to have the success that I've had. I want to keep working and keep moving forward. Acting is my dream job. I love it so much.

When you go into public service, you understand you're trading something. You want to feel good about what you do, but you're not going to make what people in private sector make.

Most important to me is to play well and to win. That is what the fans want to see.

Well, the secret to writing is writing. It's only a secret to people who don't want to hear it. Writing is how you be a writer.

I'm not a T.G.I.F. guy. I get off a plane at 2 o'clock in the morning and I'm looking for my secretary because I want to know what's going on.

Whether I'm making my own record, or playing a guitar part, I want what I do to have an impact.

Preparing for another opponent isn't very glamorous. But it's Hollywood. You want to see the fun parts. The meeting rooms are not super fun.

I heard people say, 'Why would he want to do this?' My answer is 'Why not?' It is what I love. It's what I know.

I am a runner. That's what I do. That's who I am. Running is all I know, or want, or care about.

I'm too old to be farting around with stuff that isn't precisely what I want to do.

At the end of the day, what actors really want to do is act a lot and not wait around in the trailer.

Anyone can want something; it's those who believe in their goals that achieve.

When you introduce something new to a country, you want to do it right. Generally, that means you have to do it yourself.

It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.

I'm a very obsessive type. If I do get into it, I'll soon be there 12 hours a day. I just don't want to do that.

I always try to go back and check my old stuff. It's like watching the tapes of the game. You want to go back and go as hard as before.

I surf - that's the one thing I make time to do. I definitely surf a lot, but when you're working 15 hour days... all I want to do is get home to my baby.

The French team has given me so much and I want to help it. I told myself I did not have much time left in soccer, and I want to profit from it to the maximum.

I'm like a fireman. When I go out on a call, I want to put out a big fire, I don't want to put out a fire in a dumpster.

It's a question of methods. Everybody wants results, but nobody wants to do what they have to do to get them done.

What I try to do is produce an atmosphere where musicians want to invest in what they do and give to the recording. I hire those musicians who I know will play something creative and interesting.

I've spent 30 years, actually maybe a little more, working to help kids and families. And I want to take all that experience to the White House and do that every single day.

Everybody who wants to be in a band should be made to join the marines.

I think we need politicians; we need people who want to serve.