Quotes about Dedication

Christians need jobs just like anybody else, but the years you spend as an undergraduate are like everything else in your life. They're not yours to do with as you please. They're Christ's.

Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it.

It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.

Red Bull has invested a huge amount in youth and should be commended.

When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.

Im hoping that for film actors there is this kind of emotional trigger on any subject. It need not be only slums. It can be anything. But even if it is tentative, sooner or later, it will - by its sheer force - engulf you in a way where you make a commitment and you get involved in it, beyond just making it an image-building exercise.

In many parts, I start from the outside and then it triggers things within. For 'The Piano,' I went, 'I'm going to learn these piano pieces. I'm going to learn this sign language, and I'm going to do them all day every day, five days a week.' It was a totally physical thing.

Anyone would love to have the medal and a major trophy on their CV. When you reach Wembley, you think of the amount of hours you have put in training throughout your life, all the games you have played up to that point, and if you win a trophy, it is there forever as a reward.

It is about winning a trophy. It doesn't make any difference to me who lifts it; I would just rather win.

To come back from injury to qualify my country for the Davis Cup final and then to win my third trophy, it means a lot.

There are no shortcuts to true excellence.

I think my goal is to find a way to spend all of my time writing. I mean, sort of; true success is I'm doing nothing but writing if I do my job correctly.