Quotes About Dedication

I am doing something I hate for you. This is what it means to be in love.

I would have done anything for him. Maybe that was my sickness.

I made up my mind that nothing,, nothing was going to stop me Not even me.

and making her happy is another one of my raisons d'être.

Wat is er mis met dat verlangen en dat nodig hebben? Niets. En de gapende afstand tussen de plek waar je bent en je oorspronkelijke voorstelling hoeft niet per definitie mislukking in te houden. Teleurstelling hoeft niet teleurstellend te zijn. Het verlangen, het nodig hebben, de afstand, de teleurstelling: groeien, weten, toewijden, naast elkaar oud worden. Je kunt heel goed alleen leven, maar niet een leven lang.

A writer lives. The task of being a poet is not completed at a fixed schedule. No one is a poet from eight to twelve and from two to six. Whoever is a poet is one always, and continually assaulted by poetry.

Aurore sketched—it would always be her pleasure—and scribbled—it was her passion...

In marriage you are not sacrificing yourself to the other person. You are sacrificing yourself to the relationship.

I don't believe in being interested in a subject just because it's said to be important. I believe in being caught by it somehow or other.

You can get a lot of work done if you stay with it and are excited and its play instead of work.

One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

Half, Not Half-Assed

The dedication: To John Vine Milne: My Dear Father, Like all really nice people, you have a weakness for detective stories, and feel that there are not enough of them. So after all that you have done for me, the least I can do for you is to write one. Here it is: with more gratitude and affection than I can well put down here.

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.

Olga Rudge told a story about Wanda Landowska, the renowned harpsichordist. Landowska had been interrupted in mid-sentence by the arrival of friends and a fuss about tickets, and had come back after a quarter of an hour and continued her sentence from where she left off. 'Is it the working with different voices in the fugues etc. makes her able to keep all the threads in her hand separate and distinct?', Olga wondered, 'like in a way the cantos?

TO MY COLLABORATOR who buys the ink and paper laughs and, in fact, does all the really difficult part of the business this book is gratefully dedicated in memory of a winter's morning in Switzerland

It's going to be a tedious business, but we will see it out.

Things you get with sacrifice you enjoy it everyday,if you get it for free you throw it away.

I've no need of reasons. The doing's enough.' Well said for once, the girl thought. The doing was everything.

Man's greatest wisdom is to choose his obsession well.

Rogue Squadron doesn't run. Unless we really, really have to." "No, this will be Wraith Squadron's mission." "We don't mind running. Even when we don't have to.

Sometime duty calls at ten p.m. on a Wednesday night.

Toby: All right. It couldn't have gone far, right? Sam: No. Toby: Somewhere in this building...is our talent.