Uncompromising Dedication Quotes

To succeed, work hard, never give up and above all cherish a magnificent obsession.

If you want to take the island, then burn your boats. With absolute commitment come the insights that create real victory.

Keep on adding, keep on walking, keep on progressing: do not delay on the road, do not go back, do not deviate.

We would willingly, and without remorse, sacrifice not only the present moment, but all the interval (no matter how long) that separates us from any favorite object.

If I do commit myself to something, I will commit myself 100 percent.

Every man knows that his highest purpose in life cannot be reduced to any particular relationship. If a man prioritizes his relationship over his highest purpose, he weakens himself, disserves the universe, and cheats his woman of an authentic man who can offer his full, undivided presence.

Earnestness is good; it means business. But fanaticism overdoes, and is consequently reactionary.

Without commitment, you cannot have depth in anything, whether it's a relationship, a business or a hobby.

Christ always had a passion for whatever He was doing. That's how I try to define myself as an athlete. That's the example I try to follow.

Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life.

I have to win this now, and for all time, or I’ll fight it every day and it will get worse and worse.

When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results.

Wholehearted devotion to liberty is unassailable and half-hearted devotion to justice is indefensible.

Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.

In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated.

Commitment separates those who live their dreams from those who live their lives regretting the opportunities they have squandered.

There's a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in doing something, you do it only when it's convenient. When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses - only results.

Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them.

No matter how impossible this war, I shall fight to win. Whatever I have to do, I will do.

I have never seen someone point after point that just gives it everything.

True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake all rather than Christ, and to prefer to offend all rather than to offend Him.

You would quit the Order for her? Niko asked, the youngest only behind Dante, and a warrior who relished his duty perhaps even more than Dante had himself. I would quit breathing for her, if she asked it of me.

Writing has to be an obsession - it's only for those who say, 'I'm not going to do anything else.'

I have two things going for me. The first is the fidelity to my principles, and the other is my ability to show up for the fight every day. Period that.

Clearly the hardest thing for the working artist is to create his own conception and follow it, unafraid of the strictures it imposes, however rigid these may be... I see it as the clearest evidence of genius when an artist follows his conception, his idea, his principle, so unswervingly that he has this truth of his constantly in his control, never letting go of it even for the sake of his own enjoyment of his work.