Quotes About Dedication

If it comes easy, if it doesn't require extraordinary effort, you're not pushing hard enough: It's supposed to hurt like hell.

People speak of finding balance. To me, that's a misplaced ambition. If you have balance, you do everything okay. But to excel at your craft, you need obsessive, unbridled fanaticism. Not only does excellence require such commitment, it demands it. A life worth living is frenetic, disjointed, breakneck, add quite fantastic. Balance doesn't lead to happiness - impassioned dedication to one's life purpose does.

The best things in life make you sweaty. —Anonymous

A full lifer doesn't commit to anyone until they've committed to her

Only you mattered in that moment. Only you. And I would have done anything to save you. I would have paid any price committed any sin sold my very soul to do it.

Did you mean what you said? You will pursue this?' Brisbane sipped at his tea. 'I suppose. I have a few other matters that I must bring to conclusion, but nothing that cannot wait. And I have no other clients questioning either my integrity or my courage at present.

Will you write?" I asked. "Probably not. The pen is a demanding mistress. I take delight in thwarting her expectations.

Perhaps I have simply decided that if such misadventures are the price I must pay to have you in my life, I am content to pay them.

It can be a thankless and tiresome task, always being the person who holds the world together," I said gently.

There are few greater pleasures in life than a devoted butler.

I don't choose what I do based on how easy it is.

The things we do for our friends.

Always. Stay always. Always.

If reading counted as a sport, I'd be a gold medalist.

As the sun shines I will make hayTo keep failure at bayFor there remaineth a payFor my honest toil each day.

You never finish writing a novel, you eventually abandon it.

Writing is my passion, not my job. I need to write as much as I need to breathe, if not more.

You gotta want it.

Don't just hit a home run. Knock it out of the park.

Once you are at the point where you can call yourself a writer, there's no turning back.

I write because it's a beautiful habit

He'd sacrifice even his sanity for her. If it came down to it, he'd let her break his heart.Because he loved her.

Passion Has No Paperwork

I'm not going to die. Because I'm the one who will protect you!