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Quotes About Dedication

Wherever we are posted, there we stand, come life or death, to the end.
~ Jacob Abbott
Some teachers go to their daily task merely upon compulsion; they regard it as intolerable drudgery. Others love the work: they hover around the school-room as long as they can, and never cease to think, and seldom to talk, of their delightful labors.
~ Jacob Abbott
When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it--but all that had gone before.
~ Jacob Riis
When nothing seems to help, I go back and look at the stonecutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it--but all that had gone before.
~ Jacob Riis
When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that last blow that did it - but all that had gone before.
~ Jacob Riis
We must say yes to the gospel, and that yes is manifested in life as lived daily; or we can say no even by our inactivity.
~ Unknown
It is only true inasmuch as it is truly followed.
~ Jacques Lacan
umenie... myslí len na svoju slávu. nech je maliar zatratený, maliarstvo na to nedbá, ak sa na ohni, v ktorom maliar horí, upe?ie krásne chrámové okno
~ Jacques Maritain
viem tiež, že stavitelia katedrál nemali na mysli žiadnu tézu, a že nezamýš?ali podnecova? kres?anské cítenie. ale mali vieru, a to sta?ilo.
~ Jacques Maritain
I came home to court you, Wind. That doesn't change, whether I'm a duke, a captain, or a plain old seaman. I want you.
~ Unknown
The man who does only as much as is needed will only get that much.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Our lives become beautiful not because we are perfect. Our lives become beautiful because we put our heart into what we are doing. It doesn't matter what we are doing. Whether we are sweeping the floor, or managing the country, or whatever we are doing. If we are putting our heart into what we are doing, it is beautiful to be doing that activity. Living in an atmosphere where people are passionate about what they are doing itself is highly enriching.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Our lives become beautiful not because we are perfect. Our lives become beautiful because we put our heart into what we are doing.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Incredible things can be done simply because we are committed that we want it to happen, that's all.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
this ain't the 4-H rodeo at the Pocahontas County Fair.... this is horse racing
~ Unknown
I'm an aspiring writer.' I hate that phrase. You're either a writer or you're not.
~ Unknown
You care more about the stupid dance squad than you care about me!" she snapped. "That's not true!" Hannah protested. "The old Hannah would have been excited that the boy I've liked forever is finally asking me to hang out," Caitlin said. "You can't think about anything except dance, dance, dance!
~ Unknown
A man without a career is like, a knight without a sword."
~ Unknown
Setting a goal is the first step, and completing a goal is the commitment."
~ Unknown
Through preparation. We salvage what we have. Through preparation. We can start a new. A commitment to time.
~ Unknown
If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
~ James A. Garfield
The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his information and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence at whatever he does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. To him he's always doing both.
~ James A. Michener
Still, one does what one must.
~ James A. Moore
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
~ James Allen