Quotes About Dedication

You need to be willing to live on the street to be an artist. Getting sucked into a career is an invitation to bail. It makes it too easy to give up. It makes it almost inevitable that you will.

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sacrificial, you have always been faithful. And

We are not here to loll and frolic but to bring in a harvest for God.

Il talento non esiste, capitano. Esistono soltanto l'ispirazione e l'ambizione.

Work isnt work unless you would rather be doing something else.

The ultimate goal is victory. And if you refuse to work as hard as you possibly can toward that aim, or if you do anything that keeps you from achieving that goal, then you are just cheating yourself.

Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.

I get started at 5:30 in the morning and write till 10 A.M. Then I hike six or seven miles before going back to work.

I start work at 5 in the morning and I have a wicked insomnia problem.

You know, I mean this sincerely, you know, I'm so grateful that I get to get up in the morning and do this, you know, and write books.

What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110 percent all the time.

Friends borrow. Fans buy. Please...BE A FAN.

The only performance that makes it, that really makes it, that makes it all the way is the one that achieves madness.

A sculptor can tap-tap-tap all day and night, he often said, and remain lazy.

In his journals Emerson wrote, "To every reproach I know but one answer, namely, to go again to my work. 'But you neglect your relations.' Too true, then I will work the harder. 'But you have no genius.' Yes, then I will work the harder. 'But you have detached yourself from people: you must regain some positive relation.' Yes, I will work the harder.

Because of multiple drafts I have been accused of self-discipline. Really I am self-indulgent, I cherish revising so much.

Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something you can put beauty into it.

To follow God, one must be a little "out of their mind" (and "into their Spirit").

If you follow your passion, it will lead you to fulfillment.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

To some Softball is a game; to others it's Life.

If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start.

The heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head.