Quotes About Dedication

What keeps athletes going is the optimism we are going to be able to compete again.

For me, the optimum circumstances for writing a book are those of stultifying routine.

Fitness is not an option. It's part of my job.

If you ever have the option, come to the Olympics. It's, like, a fun time.

I always knew I wanted to be a musician, and I always knew I wanted to write, 'cause the people I was listening to all wrote. I never thought it was an option to sing anyone else's songs.

I could never even entertain the notion that it's an option, to not be an artist.

I'm selling a product, and I have to be out there; I don't have the option not to be.

I was an only child who was never really good at anything else. I had no other option. I could write; I wanted to write; I wrote. Otherwise, I was unemployable.

Failure was not an option for me.

Basketball is the axis that allows me to do the things that I do. I have so much love for the game, and it gives me to the option to be able to jump into fashion.

I love acting. I had a backup option in writing or direction. But I have gone on to become an actor.

Some people are born and train their whole life to be an NBA player. But some people, if it doesn't work out, then they have no other option.

You go into every game knowing that somebody wants to compete with you and take your place. There is no easy option and you always have to prove yourself.

Like cricket, hockey too needs to be a lucrative career option.

I had no doubts I wanted to be a footballer because that was the only option.

My relationship with Joe Silva has always been him saying 'hey I want you to fight this day' and it's like alright sounds good. I don't really look at it as an option.

In our careers you don't get the option to say, 'I'm going to take two months off, or go on holiday.' You just don't have that in this lifestyle and it has made us realise we do work non-stop.

Work is not optional for those able to do work, and that's most of us. There are to be no shirkers in the Lord's kingdom.

I think as long as I feel good and am able to perform on a high level, I will keep playing because I love football so much. After that, I have many options but haven't set any goals.

Anything I've done that really worked happened because, either by sheer will or a lack of options, I was incredibly focused on one problem.

Most of the best music in American history was made by people with no options.

I know that if I'm going to take myself to where I want to go as an athlete and a person, I have to look at all my training options.

I still got a lot of love for the Broncos. I still bleed orange and blue.

I like acting and being a musician. It's like comparing apples and oranges. But I really like my day job. I've always played music since I was 12, and I guess I always will.