Quotes About Dedication

Artists must be sacrificed to their art.

It's not what you're going to take from martial arts, it's what you have to give to martial arts

Cricket is battle and service and sport and art.

I never studied art, but taught myself to draw by imitating the New Yorker cartoonists of that day, instead of doing my homework.

It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand.

Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.

Jazz is one of the least learnable art forms.

If people knew how hard I worked at my art, they would not consider me a genius.

I'm not an exhibitionist. But, honestly, for my art I'll do anything almost. I'll go there.

All human beings are born with the same creative potential. Most people squander theirs away on a million superfluous things. I expend mine on one thing and one thing only: my art.

Never depart from the way of martial arts.

To create a work of art, great or small, is work, hard work, and work requires discipline and order.

You stand your ground and you perform your art. That's what the artist does. The artist is about perfection.

Because when you love something, you want to do it all the time, even if no one is paying you for it. At least that's how I felt about drawing.

An amateur may not be an artist, though an artist should be an amateur.

I shall become a master in this art only after a great deal of practice.

Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.

Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

It's kind of an art, going out and performing. I'd like fans to remember me as a guy who would go out and entertain them, give them quality matches, and not just the same old garbage every week.

There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.

The best way to pursue any discipline is the martial art way.

Many excellent cooks are spoilt by going into the arts.

It is not a question of skimming the surface of the art, it must be probed to its depths, for to seize upon superficial things only is to degenerate into mediocrity and obscurity.

The combination of passion and art is what makes someone a linchpin.