Quotes About Dedication

Holding onto a sound policy through thick and thin is both extraordinarily difficult and extraordinarily important work. This is why investors can benefit from developing and sticking with sound investment policies and practices. The cost of infidelity to your own commitments can be very high. An

He said, I've been coming for you on a hard road. I'm never letting you go. Never.

same mistake. Love the woman you marry, be crazy to fuck her all night, every night until death does you part

This did not mean that he had not been active in his own cause. On the contrary, he had been on the telephone all night, every night, feeding his advocates facts and phrases, suggesting sources of support and information, organizing telephone and mail campaigns, and above all guiding and nurturing journalists by reminding them, by tone of voice and vocabulary—though never in so many words—that he was the enemy of their enemies.

Moses] dedicated himself to the will of God, but not to the God whose will it was.

You and I can become so dedicated to the will of God, we can be so driven by a false sense of purpose, that we might inadvertently take matters into our own hands and leave God completely out of the loop.

success in the kingdom of God and in any local church depends upon the faithful people of whom the general public is unaware.

As we shall see, the best leaders are actually servants. Unselfishly

Gordon actually wore the company uniform as if he meant it, unlike Bill, who occupied his uniform like a hermit crab living in an abandoned Coke can.

If you're a humble believer set on doing your deity's will, then what are you doing spending the take on Lamborghinis and single malt?

Anyway, you don't have to be terribly intelligent to complete a PhD," Karim grumps. "You just need to be stupidly persistent. If anything, being too smart gets in the way—

I gather Andy is still in full-on Office Flying Dutchman mode . . .)

took a deep breath. In for a penny, in for a pound .

Nursing Service.

But on the stage I feel—I don't quite know how to say it. When I sing, it is as natural as breathing, and at that moment I have no care at all what others may think. And I forget that I have no family, because I'm wrapped up in my work. I bet you know what that feels like, to be all wrapped up in your work." "I do indeed," said Holmes. "It is the only reward one can be sure of.

The tee drill should be a fixture in your hitting schedule, even after you think you've mastered everything there is to master in my system. There are major leaguers who hit off the tee every day before games, and even on their days off. Tony Gwynn works diligently at his fundamentals by hitting hundreds of balls off the tee every day.

Practice is not a trimming on your life. Practice is the foundation. If that's not there nothing else will be there.

The ongoing, concerted effort he put into guiding Risa through her childhood had an unexpected and gratifying reward in his dealings with the women he saw from time to time. He

I would drop my life down at your feet and allow you to dance upon it

We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.

It's not about you, it's about the idea you're passionate about. Your job is to be there in service of that idea, to offer it as a gift.

For proof, I present Tom Amberry, a retired podiatrist who lives in Southern California. In 1993, at the age of 71, Amberry set a Guinness World Record by sinking 2,750 consecutive free throws. That is not a typo

A novel rough draft is like bread dough; you need to beat the crap out of it for it to rise.

Don't be offended if you encounter some good-natured ribbing; the idea of writing a novel in a month deserves to be laughed at.