Quotes and Sayings About Dedication
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Film is a time capsule. If I have a lack of dedication or focus, it's permanently there as a negative reminder.
-- Adrien Brody -
To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventure. [author's dedication]
-- Agatha Christie -
Book dedication To myself, without whose inspired and tireless efforts this book would not have been possible.
-- Al Jaffee -
We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.
-- Alan Autry -
I feel like we're between two great possibilities: we're either going to turn things around, and in this generation see the rising sun of a new moral dedication in America, or we're going to lose the struggle for that moral renewal, throw away the basic principles on which our life and civilization is based, and head toward a new century that will make the 20th century look like a dress rehearsal for evil.
-- Alan Keyes -
I'd say the most memorable thing for me was my dedication and motivation in how I got so involved in boxing.
-- Alexis Arguello -
Commitment is a word invented in our abstract modernity to signify the absence of any real motives in the soul for moral dedication.
-- Allan Bloom -
I've been dancing since I was 6 years old. That kind of relentless dedication and intensity is where I'm comfortable.
-- Andrea Anders -
Dedication means spending whatever time or energy is necessary to accomplish the task at hand.
-- Anil Sinha -
Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife; a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals.
-- Ann Oakley -
What can I do now? What am I to become? How can I live in this world I'm condemned to but can't endure? They couldn't stand it either, so they made a world of their own. Well, they have each other's company, and they are heroes, whereas I'm quite alone, and have none of the qualities essential to heroism - the spirit, the toughness, the dedication. I'm back where I was as a child, solitary, helpless, unwanted, frightened.
-- Anna Kavan -
Being a writer is part of a noble tradition, as is being a musician – the last egalitarian and open associations. No matter what happens in terms of fame and fortune, dedication to writing is a marching-step forward from where you were before, when you didn’t care about reaching out to the world, when you weren’t hoping to contribute, when you were just standing there doing some job into which you had fallen.
-- Anne Lamott -
There is more to creative mastership than the surface of satisfaction and political certainty. The music of Joe Fonda is part of a living tradition of belief and dedication. Future historians will be surprised at the breadth of Mr. Fonda's offerings. This is a real virtuoso and composer of the highest order.
-- Anthony Braxton -
Theater will always be my first love. The time and dedication that goes into the rehearsal process with the cast and crew is something that TV/Movie acting does not offer.
-- April Parker Jones -
While no road is ever straight, dedication and persistence will always lead you to your dreams.
-- Arte Moreno -
We will ensure that associates continue to possess unsurpassed product knowledge and maintain their dedication to customer service and respect for their colleagues and for the communities in which they work and live.
-- Arthur Blank -
In accordance with the terms of the Clarke-Asimov treaty, the second-best science writer dedicates this book to the second-best science-fiction writer. [dedication to Isaac Asimov from Arthur C. Clarke in his book Report on Planet Three]
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
The milestone of 100 episodes is a reflection of the amazing work and dedication of the entire Clone Wars cast and crew. Being a part of this production has been an honor and privilege that has changed my life forever.
-- Ashley Eckstein -
Oh. A bigger studio. It dawns on me, stupid me, that Henry could win the lottery at any time at all; that he has never bothered to do so because it's not normal; that he has decided to set aside his fanatical dedication to living like a normal person so I can have a studio big enough to roller-skate across; that I am being an ingrate. "Clare? Earth to Clare..." "Thank you," I say, too abruptly.
-- Audrey Niffenegger -
What is morality, she asked. Judgement to distinguish right and wrong, vision to see the truth, and courage to act upon it, dedication to that which is good, integrity to stand by the good at any price.
-- Ayn Rand -
If a dedication page were to precede the total of my work, it would read: To the glory of Man.
-- Ayn Rand -
I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.
-- Ayrton Senna -
With regard to performance, commitment, effort, dedication, there is no middle ground. Or you do something very well or not at all.
-- Ayrton Senna -
Let us each of us now embrace with solemn duty, and awesome joy, what is our lasting birthright. With common effort and common purpose, with passion and dedication, let us answer the call of history and carry into an uncertain future that precious light of freedom.
-- Barack Obama -
You're still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don't have genuine desire, you won't be dedicated enough to prepare properly.
-- Bear Bryant -
The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work.
-- Ben Vereen -
Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.
-- Billie Jean King -
Four key words--helped make my dreams come true. They are: dedication, balance, risk, and love.
-- Bonnie Blair -
vivisection is not the same thing as scientific progress. There is such a thing as scientific progress. But this wholesale dedication of scientists to vivisection, which is the easy and cheap way, actually prevents them from scientific progress, for true progress is difficult and requires genius and imagination in its devoted workers.
-- Brenda Ueland
