Quotes About Dedication

I'm a huge Cormac McCarthy fan and have read every book of his.

I do know that no matter what, I know within myself that if I have to work at McDonald's, I will do what it takes to provide for my kids, period.

I've never worked as much as I would've wanted to, and that's why I end up doing a lot of stage as well, because stage is a full course meal.

The less I think about meals and everything else, the more I can focus on my sport, and the better I play.

I don't think I even understand the full meaning of athletics.

Acting meant so much to me.

I mean, when it gets down to it I just wanted to play the drums. The rest of it never meant that much to me.

I don't think you can measure your love or your passion for whatever you're working on.

I don't measure my performances in goals any more, it's more important that my team-mates see how hard I work for them.

I'm blessed beyond measures to play the sport that I love and hopefully have longevity.

My kids come first on all measures.

I felt that N.Y. is the mecca of basketball. The love that I have for basketball, I feel it here.

I just write mechanical things.

I knew I had a long way to go with my mechanics.

Everybody works on mechanics, no matter what position you play.

Watching Nyree Lewis get her medal in the 100 backstroke inspired me to want to go to a Paralympics and it just went on from there.

It's like an addiction: you win one medal and you want to win more.

Every time I go on to the court, people expect me to get a medal. It is tough, and I can't win always, but I still have to go out there and give my best.

I won the league at Middlesbrough with Manchester United, and I wore my medal for the next two or three days because I thought, 'I want this again - and the best want it again and again'.

Times don't matter but medals matter.

I want to win medals for myself.

I've been lucky: I've won a lot of medals, but I'd still like to win more.

I will try hard to win more medals for the country and make India proud.

I think people will see my medals and my performance for my country and not what I do off the field. They like me because I win for the country and I will continue to do so.