Quotes About Dedication

As a professional, you have an obligation to rehabilitate yourself as fast as you can.

My only obligation as a professional is to be prepared and be as good as I can be at my position.

I do not take my obligations as a senator lightly.

I think about fanaticism - oblivion awaits, especially for minor writers, so you have to be a fanatic; you have to be a crank to keep going, but on the other hand, what else would you do with the rest of your life? You gotta do something.

After winning a medal, many athletes give up and go into oblivion, the reason being lack of encouragement.

I don't want to sound obnoxious, but I like to think I brought it another step. I was able to bring people who were casually interested in boxing together.

I think I would like the sort of job where you can work away in obscurity to try and improve things, without being caught up in the political maelstrom.

When you play Futures and Challengers for three, four years, you're playing in obscurity. You play the game for other reasons. You don't play the game for money or attention. You play the game because you like to play. You play the game because you enjoy the journey.

After decades of hauling telescopes around in the back of vans and going up to high altitude locations and so forth, I did finally build an observatory, here on Sonoma mountain.

Scott Skiles is one of the best coaches in the NBA, someone I observe and learn from on a day-to-day basis.

Anything I do, from movies to politics, I ensure that I observe, learn and give it my all.

I am observing that to become an actor, people say, they want to join gym. Why join a gym? Why don't you join an institute where they teach you how to act?

I've been observing Ramadan during all the years I've been in football. It's very important that you eat well. It's important that you eat the right food because you can gain weight or you can have less food in your body.

All the Bollywood choreographers are so talented and inspiring. I am learning a lot just by observing their work.

I don't obsess over mistakes, because they do happen, so I just keep working and training hard. I just keep helping the team, which is key.

You have to find something that you have to obsess over if you're making a movie about it. As a director, you have to be able to pick something that excites you enough that you can breathe it every day.

I think everybody has something that they've been obsessed about in their lifetime.

No one changes the world who isn't obsessed.

I get obsessed by little nerdy things in my corner that no one else is interested in.

I was obsessed with the idea of fasting and isolation.

When I turned 14, I became very obsessed with writing songs, and it took over my existence.

I don't think about why I do what I do, or why I started doing what I do, because I'm so obsessed with doing it right now, and what it means to me right now.

I'm obsessed with this show called 'Workaholics.'

A lot of the time I get obsessed by little nerdy things in my corner that no one else is interested in. I have that nerd factor in my character.