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Quotes About Dedication

Success is sweet, but the secret is sweat.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
Remember for whom you work: whether you work for a private company, a large corporation, or yourself, true disciples understand that he or she ultimately is working for God. 'Whatever your task, put yourselves into it, as done for the Lord and not for your masters , since you know that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward ; you serve the Lord Christ '" Col. 3:23-24
~ Unknown
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
It's always to soon to quit!
~ Norman Vincent Peale
My father never talked about the sacrifices that the family made for me.
~ Novak Djokovic
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
~ Novalis
Putting up food is, at its heart, an optimistic thing. It's a bold way to say: I will be sticking around.
~ Novella Carpenter
Una ciencia construida únicamente en vista de sus aplicaciones es una ciencia imposible, porque las verdades solo son fecundas si están encadenadas entre sí. Y si uno se consagra solamente a aquellas [verdades] de las cuales se espera un resultado inmediato faltarán los eslabones intermedios y no habrá más cadena.
~ Unknown
La enseñanza, de hecho, implica siempre una forma de seducción. Se trata de una actividad que no puede considerarse un oficio, sino que en su forma más noble presupone una verdadera vocación. El verdadero profesor, por lo tanto, toma los votos
~ Unknown
He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.
~ Unknown
I think I'm a music fan before anything else.
~ Nuno Bettencourt
Sacrifice is the measured of love
~ Unknown
Well, writing was what I wanted to do, it was always what I wanted to do. I had novels to write so I wrote them.
~ Octavia Butler
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.
~ Octavia Butler
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.
~ Octavia E. Butler
You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.
~ Octavia E. Butler
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice. You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.
~ Octavia E. Butler
I do what I can,' I said. 'When I can do more, I will. You know that.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Worship is no good without action. With action, it's only useful if it steadies you, focuses your efforts, and eases your mind
~ Octavia E. Butler
a sweet and powerful Positive obsession
~ Octavia E. Butler
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice. Forget talent. If you have it, fine. Use it. If you don't have it, it doesn't matter. As habit is more dependable than inspiration, continued learning is more dependable than talent.
~ Octavia E. Butler
But those dedicated to other religions, and those who are not religious at all sneer at Jarret and call him a hypocrite. They sneer, they hate him, but they also fear him. They see him for the tyrant that he is. And the thugs see him as one of them. They envy him. He is the bigger, the more successful thief, murderer, and slaver.
~ Octavia E. Butler
That is why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.
~ Octavia E. Butler