Quotes About Dedication

I grew up believing that the willingness and ability to work is the basic ingredient of successful farming. Hard, intelligent work is the key. Use it, and your chances for success are good.

It takes a lot of energy to work, in general, especially if you're the lead in something.

Back to work. If I'm [writing] I'm not thinking about the crazy.

I don't think about better. You just want it to work. You want it to work and you have your guide with the script. You want it to exist and complete.

I would work as hard as possible at school so I could keep acting alongside.

I put every ounce of myself into my work, but also it's important that I don't miss every single wedding of my best friends.

[On parenthood:] You can't change your mind--you know, and say, this isn't working out, let's sell.

I work really long days and I work seven day weeks.

I've reached a certain age where I love to work. I could just live here [at the studio].

Hey, I work one full hour a day!

The thing is, I hate the celebrity architect thing. I just do my work.

I think every player enjoys praise and I have to work extremely hard on the training ground to bring my game together.

I just want to do good work. That's all I want to do. I don't have big aspirations like being the President of the United States, I just want to do good work. That's all.

So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be a lawyer.

Do your job and do it right, life's a ball, TV tonight.

Really in all my years on Tour, in the U.S. Open I probably played great golf in two of them, out of maybe 20, so it's a lot of work.

Directing a film is a lot of work.

You need to work at the craft of songwriting, but not only the craft. When I see people working both on themselves and the craft, and they combine those things...I just go, That's just fabulous.

It is possible to renounce everything and attain enlightenment. But most people don't want to renounce; they wish to run away from responsibility and hard work.

The advanced student of meditation takes an active part in supporting the work of their teacher. They happily work more hours or do whatever is necessary to help out more.

I personally, only work with people in my business who show excellence. I have a business, the business of enlightenment.

I only work with professionals. I don't mean at seminars, but in my business.

It doesn't matter what your work really is. It is exciting to do well at something. It empowers you.

If you are mindful in your work, if you put your best effort into it, then something comes back to you.