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Quotes about Dedication

Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not these fifty things I dabble in.
— DL Moody
Purity of heart is to will one thing.
— Soren Kierkegaard
If you want to hit a bird on the wing you must have all your will in focus, you must not be thinking about yourself and, equally, you must not be thinking about your neighbor: you must be living in your eye on that bird. Every achievement is a bird on the wing.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I saw an angel in the block of marble and I just chiseled 'til I set him free.
— Michelangelo
What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does, he should do with all his might.
— Cicero
Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Remember this: If you work for a man, in Heaven's name, work for him. If he pays you wages which supply you bread and butter, work for him; speak well of him; stand by the institution he represents. If put to a pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. If you must vilify, condemn and eternally disparage - resign your position, and when you are on the outside, damn to your heart's content, but as long as you are part of the institution do not condemn it.
— Elbert Hubbard
Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your power.
— John Wooden
While you can be trained and groomed to be a better actor, seasoning happens only to TV actors. TV actors shoot every day, and that makes a difference to the project. They are hard-working, but that's not taking anything away from the film actors.
— Barun Sobti
Old fashioned as it may seem to some, it is my duty to serve my country. And I didn't seek this job but I want to do it, and I will do my very best.
— George H. W. Bush