Quotes About Dedication

To me basketball is secondary. I had to really fight for my life. I almost died over this game.

Even I run after money, but money is secondary for me. First comes the script and then my part in the movie.

Just because I'm not dancing on a video every five seconds doesn't mean I'm not working.

The secret behind success isn't as much of a secret as people think. It's pretty simple. It's working as hard as you can to accomplish what you want.

I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.

I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs.

We would say, OK, the B section isn't good enough, let's rewrite that,' until we felt the song was great.

When you want to form a band, there's always an overwhelming lack of drummers.

Looking back at it now, it's almost overwhelming, the amount of work that went into writing 'Shine', and to come up with the ideas that we're doing now.

I'm a difficult person, sometimes, to work with because I'm so intense about this stuff sometimes, and I get focused in ways that I think can be overwhelming for me and also the people I work with, where I'll get so about every little bug in the thing, every little line.

Being nominated for the Walter Payton Man of the Year is overwhelming - it's a big deal.

There are days when I don't count sets at all, but then there are some days when I have to realize that I don't want to overwork because I still have an hour of cardio ahead of me or another training session later that day.

I owe it all to little chocolate donuts.

You owe it to all of us all get on with what you're good at.

I owe the NHS my life.

I was given a talent to play cricket. I don't know why I was given it. But I was. I owe it to all those who wish it had been them to give of my best, every day.

I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.

I owe my whole career to Howard Lancour.

I owe a lot to my parents.

I don't have any idols, I owe it all to hardwork, dedication and competence.

We owe our law enforcement officers the highest respect.

I feel that I was chosen to do it. It's taken me all over the world and given me opportunities to take care of my family and give me experiences that I would not have had. I think about those things and what I owe to the game.

Though it might be invidious to mention individuals, yet I may be allowed to say how much I owe to the constant help of my wife, not quite my first, but much my most consistent collaborator, and over the longest period of years.

I think it's really important to stay active, even when you're very busy. I know it can get hectic and hard to find time, but make that time because you owe it to yourself.