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Quotes About Dedication

Like the star that shines afar, Without haste and without rest, Let each one wheel with steady sway Round the task that rules the day, And do their best.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To never aspire to excellence means to never fully comprehend the amount of work required to achieve it.
~ John Avery
Imagine, 24 pages of superhero adventures produced by the same writer and artist every month!! How did they do it? (What? By being professional about it? But that's too much like work!)
~ John Byrne
To me, it doesn't make any sense to pick your work based on the size of the budget of the movie.
~ John C. Reilly
When you think something is cool already, it's okay to put in an honest day's work.
~ John Cena
My work is more important than I am. I'm just some guy.
~ John Darnielle
My optimism for life carried through my work.
~ John Dyer
There is no sense in agreeing or desiring that the United States take an affirmative position in outer space, unless we are prepared to do the work and bear the burdens to make it successful.
~ John F. Kennedy
The first thing I can really tell you is I really love the work.
~ John Frankenheimer
If you want to direct, you've got to work.
~ John Goodman
So, I don't work in terms of real time. I don't work in a timely fashion.
~ John Irving
There is no such thing as 'staying in shape;' you either work to get better, or you allow yourself to get worse.
~ John Kessel
Work isn't really work for me. I hate to tell you this, but I've never liked the weekend in my life. I was enthusiastic about Monday morning from the day I left college.
~ John Kluge
Work isn't really work for me.
~ John Kluge
It's really about making the best music you can make. It's really about working hard.
~ John Legend
That's the happiest I am, when I'm doing great work.
~ John Leguizamo
Acting is kind of a calling for me so I'm just happy to be there and do great work.
~ John Leguizamo
I would kill to do more work with Orla Brady, I think she's that gifted.
~ John Noble
I really love stand-up. I'm more than happy to do it for nothing. I've come to America to do it for nothing. It's the American Dream: Work for free.
~ John Oliver
Passion for our work is not usually a subterranean volcano waiting to erupt...It is a muscle that gets strengthened a little each day as we show up - as we do what is expected of us, and then some.
~ John Ortberg
In life, we choose whether or not we want to be a winner or a loser. To be a winner, we must devote time and hard work. To be a loser you do nothing, and that's exactly what you will get, nothing.
~ John Patrick Boles
There's no better way to mess up a good cowdog than to let him discover that goofing off beats the heck out of hard work.
~ John R. Erickson
The only absolutely and unapproachably heroic element in the soldier's work seems to be-that he is paid little for it-and regularly.
~ John Ruskin
To do your own work well, whether it be for life or death.
~ John Ruskin