Quotes about Dedication
Little things are little things; but faithfulness in little things is a very great thing.
- William Temple
It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
- Winston Churchill
In the best establishments, promises are always kept, whatever it may cost in agony and overtime.
- David Ogilvy
Go into all the world and preach the gospel.' " Martha nodded slowly. "So the challenge is to do that without getting in the way of the message." Alban added, "He must increase. I must decrease".
- Davis Bunn
This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up.
- Cormac McCarthy
Anyone who endeavors to be a Christian will soon find his intelligence being sharpened. You are embarking on something that is going to take the whole of you, brains and all.
- CS Lewis
Worship is not an experience. Worship is an act, and this takes discipline. We are to worship ''in spirit and in truth.'' Never mind about the feelings. We are to worship in spite of them.
- Elisabeth Elliot
The women of the Band were learning that if the Lord of Glory took a towel and knelt on the floor to wash the dusty feet of His disciples, then no work, even the relentless and often messy routine of caring for squalling babies, is demeaning. To offer it up to the Lord of Glory transforms it into a holy task.
- Elisabeth Elliot
Missionary work in a place where Christ has never been named is sometimes less arduous than in places where, though named, He has not been honored by lives of holy obedience.
- Elisabeth Elliot
It was typical of Jim that, once sure of God's leading, he did not turn aside easily. The "leading" was to Ecuador, so every thought and action was bent in that direction. Jim practiced what he preached when he wrote in his diary: "Wherever you are, be all there. Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.
- Elisabeth Elliot
Marriage is more than finding the right person…it is being the right person!
- Elizabeth George
To live out God's plan for your life calls for you to discipline yourself…and your body. To push yourself. To deny yourself.
- Elizabeth George