Quotes About Commitment

My commitment to rural North Carolina is personal. I understand the opportunities and challenges our rural communities face.

I'm going to coach here as long as I can. As long as I'm effective for North Carolina, I will be the football coach.

I'm involved in Northern Ireland Screen and have been for a long time, so I keep my eyes open and ears to the ground.

If you go to Norway, Finland, Russia or Australia, you'll see Xerox or Fuji-Xerox people, not just the name on the door. We have human beings who live and work and serve customers everywhere around the globe.

I can deal with losing as long as one is trying to win. If you're losing, and you're not trying to win, that is not fair.

I'm not giving up acting, I'm definitely not going to stop.

I could have gone professional, but I'm not giving up on my dream.

What happens to each of my female heroes, certainly, is they find something bigger than themselves that they are honored to serve. It's not giving up your family.

It's a lot of hard work, competing and not giving up. I think you get more appreciated the older you get.

It would be really easy to get discouraged over gun safety, and I have to explain all the time why I am not giving up and why people should not give up.

What I learned from that loss, and also another loss that I'm going to talk about later, was that when you're there, it's not good enough to be there, when you're there, you better walk away with that ring.

If I'm not the best D-lineman, it's not good enough for me.

It's not good enough just to hold your head high because you're one of the highest-paid players in the NHL. It's not good enough to be one of the most popular guys in the NHL or to have a social media following. What are you trying to accomplish?

There comes a time when coming off the bench just doesn't cut it anymore, it's not enough time and it's not good enough.

Comments like 'he's not committed' or 'he's not good enough' appear as soon as you are not 110 per cent. I find it quite annoying how people read into stuff and form their own opinions.

What you put in, you usually get out. If you are not good enough on the day, fine, but if you put in everything you have, you usually get a decent result. When you lose, it motivates you to go again, not dwell on the past.

I'm not interested in doing work that doesn't captivate me.

I'm not interested in being known for anything other than the work.

I am not interested to do a five-minute role in a film which is not exciting to me.

I am not interested in anyone and will let my mother decide about my marriage.

It's very scary to turn things down, but a project has to really mean something to me. I'm not interested in making a lot of money.

I was not interested in being minister of defense or minister of foreign affairs.

I am not interested in churning out a certain number of films every year. For me, it's about the quality of work. I think it's about following your instincts and doing a film for the right reason.

I'm not interested in passion and love for their own sake - without the struggle of life, they're just fluff.