Quotes About Dedication

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It was very sad that Peter should be like this, Philip thought. The man was dedicated to God's work and he had a fine mind and great strength of purpose. But he seemed to have a compelling need to feel special and be noticed by others all the time; this drove him to create scenes.

The fact that you're ready to give up your life's work to live with me is ... it almost breaks my heart that you should love me so much. But I don't want to be the woman who took you away from the work you loved.

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He would never get on anywhere except in an organization where fanaticism was more important than ability.

Seguir con lo que se está haciendo usualmente parece un sacrificio, pero casi nunca lo es.

Of offering more than what I can deliver, I have a bad habit, it is true. But I have to offer more than I can deliver, To be able to deliver what I do.

You're either on the bus or off the bus.

Well, Watson.' 'Yes, Holmes? 'I believe the wheel has turned yet again–and now it's back to work!

The ladder is much higher than the climber, who remains committed to the lower rungs. It's one thing to tap into a higher level; quite another to actually live there! And the same thing can happen with spiritual experiences. People can temporarily access some very high rungs in the ladder or circle of awareness, but they refuse to actually live from those levels—they won't actually climb up there. Their center of gravity remains quite low, even debased

Careful readers will note that the guy who "won" was hardly a shining example of birding ethics. What kind of person would pay thousands of dollars for flights and car rentals to chase a rare bird and then try to avoid paying a couple of bucks to get into a state park? Real birders carry their share, do their part, try to support the resource that supports birding.

Only the inner vision of God, only the God-blindedness of unreservedly dedicated souls, only the utterly humble ones can bow and break the raging pride of a power-mad world.

If one concentrates on one thing and does not get away from it ... he will possess strong, moving power.

There are only five things you can do in baseball - run, throw, catch, hit and hit with power.

Whatever it is, you have to show up for the job, and power through.

Never underestimate the power that one good workout can have on your mind. Keeping the dream alive is half the battle.

When you step into that boat you have made a silent commitment to your team that you will do everything in your power to help them win.

Commitment cannot be taught; it can only be caught. I refer to the crusading spirit. Without the crusading spirit, you may have the starting power but not the staying power.

If you are going into show business for money and power, forget it! It won't happen. You don't go for that first.

Although the power is lacking, the will is commendable.

If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it.

We will be remembered not for the power of our weapons but for the power of our compassion, our dedication to human welfare.

I worked hard and smarter than most people in the businesses I have been in.