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Inspirational Quotes About Dedication

Whether they were heroes, poets, scholars, or leaders, the brightest minds in human history have thought and written about values and their meanings. Use the search field on the left to search our quotation database by author, value, or specific word contained in the quote.

The following quotes have been tagged with Dedication

“What first we find impossible, we later deem unlikely, and eventually accept as inevitable.”

Bill Bennett (born 1956);
American Businessman And Author
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“The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”

Walter Bagehot (1826-1877);
Businessman, Journalist, Economist
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“The power of a movement lies in the fact that it can indeed change the habits of people. This change is not the result of force but of dedication, of moral persuasion.”

Stephen Biko (1946-1977);
South African Political Leader
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“The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.”

Cecil B. DeMille (1881-1959);
Filmmaker
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“When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.”

Isak Dinesen [Karen Blixen] (1885-1962);
Author
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“Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better is best.”

Tim Duncan (born 1976);
Professional Basketball Player
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“I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.”

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865);
16th U.S. President
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“Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination.”

William Longgood Author
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“Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees.”

Willard Marriott (1900-1985);
Businessman, Entrepreneur, Founder Of Marriott Hotels
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“In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept destructive criticism. Without 100% dedication, you won't be able to do this.”

Wilson Mizner (1876-1933);
Playwright, Entrepreneur
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“The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.”

Blaise Pascal (1623-1662);
Mathematician, Physicist, Religious Philosopher
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“I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.”

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1909);
Architect
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“No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.”

Harry Emerson Fosdick (1879-1969);
Clergyman
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