Quotes About Dedication

we add a fourth intention, namely, that of a desire to receive the crown of martyrdom and a purpose of embracing it.

It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.

Got to get down to the Cumberland mine That's where I mainly spend my time

we justify all the time, effort, suffering, and years and years that we devote to something by telling ourselves and others that there must be something worthwhile and important about it or we never would have so much of our lives sunk into it.

Faithfulness isn't defined by a solitary act or achieved in a single day; it's a long obedience in the same direction, to borrow Eugene Peterson's phrase.8

Not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. – Romans 12:11

Wherever you send us we will go. – Joshua 1:16

All on the altar . . . – Leviticus 1:9

Consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am the LORD your God. – Leviticus 20:7

O LORD , truly I am Your servant; I am Your servant. – Psalm 116:16

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord. – 1 Corinthians 15:58

they were expected to, well, to be sciencing by oh eight hundred.

As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I read were about sports, like books about Baseball Joe, as one baseball hero was called.

The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.

At least she's the president of something, which is more than I can say. (on his wife Elizabeth, president of the American Red Cross)

No hay beneficio sin sacrificio» y «Quien temprano se acuesta, temprano se levanta...».

It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.

If an undertaking was easy, someone else already would have done it. – If you follow in another's footsteps, you miss the problems really worth solving. – Excellence is born of preparation, dedication, focus, and tenacity; compromise on any of these and you become average. – Every so often, life presents a great moment of decision, an intersection at which a man must decide to stop or go; a person lives

If we are serious about climbing to higher ground, we will be found in church every Sunday—attending all of our meetings, partaking of the sacrament, participating in Sunday School, and contributing to the spirit found in Relief Society, Primary, and priesthood meetings.

The Lord needs us. He needs us to be knowledgeable, dependable, and competent disciples. We need to know not only that the gospel is true but we need to know the gospel, better than we do right now. We need to be in the right place at the right time. We will thereby become the right person.

I had not been thinking or speaking of the Chinese or the heathen world, but as I awoke with that vision on my mind, I did tremble with the Holy Spirit, and I threw myself on my knees, and every fiber of my being answered, "Yes, Lord, I will go."22

The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days

The difference between and amateur and a professional.. a professional believes if a job is worth doing, it is worth doing well. An amateur believes if a job is worth doing, it very well may be worth doing badly.

If a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing badly.