Quotes About Dedication

Una frase de C.S. Lewis en el Moleskine: «La tarea del educador moderno no es cortar selvas, sino regar desiertos».

The higher a man rises, the more things he must do without. There's no room on the pinnacle except for the man himself. The more perfect he is, the more complete; and the more complete, the less other.

Pon todo lo que eres en lo mínimo que hagas

I'm not attached to anything. I'm attached to what it feels it's my duty, to do my duty. I think that I will die with the boots on.

You have to quit confusing a madness with a mission.

It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes.

I suppose half of writing is overcoming the revulsion you feel when you sit down to it.

She felt that she would have to be much more than just a doctor or an engineer. She would have to be a saint...

Dear God please give me some place, no matter how small, but let me know it and keep it. If I am the one to wash the second step everyday, let me know it and let me wash it and let my heart overflow with love washing it.

The scientist has the habit of science; the artist, the habit of art.

Flannery revealed she had been working on the novel "a year and a half and will probably be two more years finishing it." She described her writing habits in a letter dated July 13: "I must tell you how I work. I don't have my novel outlined and I have to write to discover what I am doing.

You do not write the best you can for the sake of art but for the sake of returning your talent increased to the invisible God, to use or not use as He sees fit.

Lisez, et ne rêvez pas. Plongez-vous dans de longues études. Il n'y a de continuellement bon que l'habitude d'un travail entêté. Il s'en dégage un opium qui engourdit l'âme… Read and do not dream. The only thing that is continually good is the habit of stubborn work. It emits an opium that numbs the soul…

Flaubert Gustave Flaubert

A lot of my family and friends have seen how disciplined I've been and they are just so proud of me. I'm happy I could make them proud of me.

In Manipur, mostly the top player's family background is very poor. I also come from a poor family, so we have to do more hard work to get money and a better life.

All my kids have worked in the family business. I've been successful at that. My family knows how to work. We all started working very young.

From the time I was in elementary school, I wanted to work in the family business.

Basketball is more than our family business; it's our family passion.

I separate my family life from fighting.

I am very much a family man.

I'm a family man.

I have three family members who are in the law enforcement.

A lot of people are like, 'So you want to be famous.' And I'm like, 'No, I want to be good at my craft. I don't care about fame, I don't care if I even ever make it. As long as people know what I am as an actress in this business, I'm set for my career right now.'