Quotes about Dedication

To be a father means above all to be at the service of life and growth

Were we ordered to make a temple of wood and stone to the Spirit, inasmuch as such worship is due to God alone, it would be a clear proof of the Spirit's divinity; how much clearer a proof in that we are not to make a temple to him, but to be ourselves that temple.

So also we, if we are to give ourselves wholly to Christ, must break away from all the entanglements of this world.

There is no end and no limit to the obstacles of the man who wants to pursue what is right and at the same time shrinks back from self-denial.

Whoever wishes to have the half of Christ, loses   the whole.

We are not our own, therefore let us forget ourselves and our own interests as far as possible.

And this is the evidence of faith that we never allow ourselves to be torn away from Christ and the promises we have in him. The

Good ball players make good citizens.

Don't think you can relax yourself to happiness. Happiness comes as a result of doing.

In my mind nothing is more abhorrent than a life of ease. None of us has any right to ease. There is no place in civilization for the idler.

The gifts we are given in life require the best of us, not merely our best intentions.

And when you discover what you will be in your life, set out to do it as if God Almighty called you at this particular moment in history to do it. Don't just set out to do a good job.