on dedication
“People often ask me if I know the secret of success and if I could tell others how to make their dreams come true. My answer is, you do it by working.”
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I am the universe, and every possibility belongs to me.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell The only thing that changed about you is me.
Elaine HaysElaine Hays He is my heaven and my hell. Serving passion and poison with the same spoon, and i am a sucker for a taste.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney My mistakes tell me I am quite human, but my brief flashes of brilliance tell me I am divine, too.
Rachel WolchinRachel Wolchin She now finds solace in vanilla-scented daydreams, as her soul sings away in a musical symphony of humid breaths and well-favored smiles.
Megan LaoMegan Lao Some things won’t change-some things can’t.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry My blood is fifty percent alcohol the other half was you.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Darling, you don’t fear love, you fear of loving wrong.
C.R. ElliottC.R. Elliott
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Put the Team Before Yourself.
Pat SummittPat Summitt You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Jack LondonJack London Pledge allegiance to the struggle.
Iggy AzaleaIggy Azalea There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion.
Daniel DennettDaniel Dennett It is right, therefore, that we not just be called Christians, but that we actually be Christians.
Ignatius of AntiochIgnatius of Antioch It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory… In this war, we know, books are weapons. And it is a part of your dedication always to make them weapons for man’s freedom.
Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt Wherever a dancer stands is holy ground.
Martha GrahamMartha Graham