Quotes About Dedication

Leaders are not born, they're made.

I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games.

The shortest distance to leadership is service.

Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph.

Leaders aren't born they are made.

I tell young players who want to be coaches, who think they can put up with all the headaches and heartaches, can you live without it? If you can live without it, don't get in it.

Those who turn good organizations into great organizations are motivated by a deep creative urge and an inner compulsion for sheer unadulterated excellence for its own sake.

Today, the world looks to America for leadership. And America looks to its Corps of Marines.

Part of leadership (a big part of it actually) is the ability to stick with the dream for a long time.

Firms that draw commitment from customers and staff give them a way to sign up for something that can allow them to be their best self.

Successful people willingly do what unsuccessful people are unwilling to do.

If you are a local church or non-profit, you live and die with volunteers.

If you aren't loyal to the few you won't be blessed with the many.

I didn't have to step up into a leadership role, ... I just had to be there and help out where I could. But this year I had to be more of the man.

Leadership is made for service.

Teachers who believe they can make a real difference in their students lives REALLY do.

We only wanted to pay significant sums to keep truly special players.

If a man is a quitter, I'd rather find out in practice than in a game. I ask for all a player has so I'll know later what I can expect.

Your most memorable students are in your first classes and your last classes: make your last years the finest of your career.

Lord, give us a ministry where the sun will never set.

Talent is the discipline, commitment, and willpower to practice/train/study often, long, and hard. Discover your passion and pay the price.

Your passion is such that you pursue it for free because experiencing it is its own reward.

You cannot have strong leadership without passion.

It's not just a song I sing with my hand raised but also with a billfold I've laid.