No doubt, it is the relentless dedication of survivors that brings war criminals to justice.
But more to the point, in sports and drama and performing arts, for the most part the bright stars emerging all over the world have 10 times the ability and the dedication of those that went before.
It is the power and dedication of citizens that make a difference; I am sure the ocean and citizens know the difference between a cheap shot and a sure shot for a cleaner ocean.
The more people I meet and interact with, the more I am inspired by the ambition and dedication of people that have chosen food as their jobs.
Even with her eyes downcast, she burns with the heat of dedication, so that her rejection of the High Brahmin's advances and her secret love for Solor become two sides of the same fierce moral coin.
The public health minister, Caroline Flint, said: "Implementation of the working time directive for doctors in training in August 2004 was not easy, but it is testament to the hard work and dedication of staff that we have managed to come this far.
"It's testament to the hard work and dedication of staff that emergency response services have been delivered throughout the bad weather, despite dangerous driving conditions".
No one could argue that this has been Murray's year, the culmination of a lifetime of dedication that led him to the pinnacle of his sport.
Mr. Franklin Cover, a handsome actor, read a letter of dedication that had accompanied Booth's deed of gift.
