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Quotes About Dedication

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~ John Wooden
Personal greatness is not determined by the size of the job, but by the size of the effort one puts into the job. This applies to everyone on the team.
~ John Wooden
Even at 94, I want to be the best I can be, and hard work is the only way to make this happen.
~ John Wooden
Each day my mother demonstrated great patience and the ability and eagerness to work very hard without complaint
~ John Wooden
Don't think you can make up for it by working twice as hard tomorrow. If you have it within your power to work twice as hard, why aren't you doing it now?
~ John Wooden
You never stop trying.
~ John Wooden
winning is not the point. Wanting to win is the point. Not giving up is the point. Never being satisfied with what you've done is the point. Never letting up is the point. Never letting anyone down is the point. Play to win. Sure. But lose like a champion. Because it's not winning that counts. What counts is trying.
~ John Wooden
principle, per-sis tence, and compassion—three
~ John Wooden
Our teams at UCLA had four perfect seasons, but we never played a perfect game, never played as well as we could. That's perfection. We didn't reach perfection, but we constantly strove toward it.
~ John Wooden
Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.
~ John Wooden
It is most difficult in my mind, to seperate success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.
~ John Wooden
Try your hardest in all ways and you are a success.
~ John Wooden
One can't quit working to better the world just because the world is old and set in its ways. The enormity of a job is no reason not to do the job.
~ Unknown
The word discipline comes from disciple, someone who is in a position to learn.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Carl Jung put it this way: "The attainment of wholeness requires one to stake one's whole being. Nothing less will do; there can be no easier conditions, no substitutes, no compromises." With
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
You have to actually make the time to practice every day, because otherwise you will not find it.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Finally, I would like to close with a Buddhist practice of dedicating merit. Whatever benefit and merit may have arisen here, we dedicate it for the benefit of all beings.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
The human will to believe is inexhaustible
~ Thomas Nagel
Dreams become reality through faith and perseverance.
~ Unknown
Following Jesus isn't something you can do at night where no one notices. It's a twenty-four-hour-a-day commitment that will interfere with your life. That's not the small print—that's a guarantee.
~ Kyle Idleman
It's not how you start that's important, but how you finish!
~ Jim George
One who trusts God at all costs will be rewarded at all costs.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Stay up... 'till you come up... when you come up stay up!
~ Johnnie Dent Jr.
Faith is an act of self-consecration in which the will the intellect and the affections all have their place.
~ William Ralph Inge