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Quotes about Dedication

Good people don't give up on the ones they love.
- Barbara Kingsolver
For some, a lousy day's work will get you yelled at. For farmers, it's live or die.
- Barbara Kingsolver
To focus on technique is like cramming your way through school. You sometimes get by, perhaps even get good grades, but if you don't pay the price day in and day out, you never achieve true mastery of the subjects you study or develop an educated mind.
- Stephen Covey
It's not enough to say your family is important. If "family" is really going to be top priority, you have to "hunker down, suck it up, and make it happen!
- Stephen Covey
We have to water, cultivate, and weed on a regular basis if we're going to enjoy the harvest. The difference between our own active involvement as gardeners and neglect is the difference between a beautiful garden and a weed patch
- Stephen Covey
It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
- Stephen Covey
The price must be paid and the process followed.
- Stephen Covey
The power to make and keep commitments to ourselves is the essence of developing the basic habits of effectiveness.
- Stephen Covey
Double-mindedness, having two conflicting motives or interests, inevitably sets us at war with ourselves—and an internal civil war often breaks out into war with others. The opposite of double-mindedness is self-unity or integrity. We achieve integrity through the dedication of ourselves to selfless service of others.
- Stephen Covey
The price must be paid and the process followed. You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
- Stephen Covey
Just as faith without works is dead, so also works without faith.
- Stephen Covey
Discipline derives from disciple—disciple to a philosophy, disciple to a set of principles, disciple to a set of values, disciple to an overriding purpose, to a superordinate goal or a person who represents that goal.
- Stephen Covey