Quotes About Dedication

I could have gone professional, but I'm not giving up on my dream.

What happens to each of my female heroes, certainly, is they find something bigger than themselves that they are honored to serve. It's not giving up your family.

It's a lot of hard work, competing and not giving up. I think you get more appreciated the older you get.

If I'm not the best D-lineman, it's not good enough for me.

It's not good enough just to hold your head high because you're one of the highest-paid players in the NHL. It's not good enough to be one of the most popular guys in the NHL or to have a social media following. What are you trying to accomplish?

There comes a time when coming off the bench just doesn't cut it anymore, it's not enough time and it's not good enough.

Comments like 'he's not committed' or 'he's not good enough' appear as soon as you are not 110 per cent. I find it quite annoying how people read into stuff and form their own opinions.

When it comes to United, if you don't win everything, it's not good enough.

What you put in, you usually get out. If you are not good enough on the day, fine, but if you put in everything you have, you usually get a decent result. When you lose, it motivates you to go again, not dwell on the past.

I'm not interested in doing work that doesn't captivate me.

I'm not interested in being known for anything other than the work.

I am not interested to do a five-minute role in a film which is not exciting to me.

I'm not interested in just putting out one hit.

Couldn't imagine any other way of living, outside of books, outside my work. Which doesn't mean I am not interested in other things, of course - I am interested in many things. But the center, the crux, is always literature.

I'm always interested in projects. Whatever I do, I'm interested in the color of the material. I'm not interested in who's making it. I'm more concentrated on the work.

I'm not interested in anything besides making some good music, helping some artists, being an executive. I'm pretty happy with that.

I focus on football. I'm not interested in gossip.

I'm not interested in creating a self-aggrandizing home base for myself, for my artistic foibles and interests.

We are, you know, not perfect. We live every day day-by-day, and we do the best to make our mom proud.

I missed one meeting probably out of my whole career. But at the end of the day, once again, we're not perfect.

I don't think there's any doubt, I love my kids. But I'm certainly not perfect, not even close. But I try to be a good dad.

Whatever you think rigor looks like, you should go up a few notches.

You kick it up a notch when you work out.

If you ask any person on this crew what they think of Hugh Jackman they'll admit they've never seen anything like it. I'll give him an emotional note and he'll hit it every time.