Quotes About Dedication

You always feel when you look it straight in the eye that you could have put more into it, could have let yourself go and dug harder.

Nothing interferes with my concentration. You could put on an orgy in my office and I wouldn't look up. Well, maybe once.

Keep doing what you've been doing and you will keep getting what you've been getting!

I've learned that I can pretty much do anything I've wanted to as long as I was methodical and diligent about it. It may not sound very exciting really, but it works.

The only reason I went to college was to play basketball. I injured my knee and couldn't play.

The winning team has a dedication. It will have a core of veteran players who set the standards. They will not accept defeat.

Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not.

When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.

There's nothing glorious about being a professional. . . . Professionalism probably comes down to being able to work on a bad day.

I represent Brazil all over the world. Wherever I go I have to do my best, to not disappoint the Brazilian people. And that I've done.

You will need to find your passion. Don't give up on finding it because then all you're doing is waiting for the Reaper.

I've never left a game before it ended. You never know when there could be a big turnaround in the game.

Rich people are committed to being rich. Poor people want to be rich.

I am ready to burn out for God. I am ready to endure any hardship, if by any means I might save some. The longing of my heart is to make known my glorious Redeemer to those who have never heard.

What you do off the job is determining factor in how far you will go on the job.

Work like hell! I had 122 rejection slips before I sold a story.

Do not for one repulse, forego the purpose That you resolved to effect.

There's few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.

I don't believe in inspiration that arrives like a bolt from the blue ... It seems to me that the more motivated I am by what I film, the more objectively I film.

I used to play basketball and I was pretty competitive, but I was never a bad loser. I never got angry. For me it was always about doing my best and devoting myself to a challenge.

I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years.

There is no harm in dreaming of becoming the world's best player. It is all about trying to be the best. I will keep working hard to achieve it but it is within my capabilities.

I always dreamt of being a basketball player. A dream that only I believed in.

Effort is grossly underrated.