Sentence examples for the dedication needed from inspiring English sources

Some of my mates were talented footballers but never had the dedication needed.

"My mom would get up so early to practise [her clowning] and it probably seemed to other people like she was doing something silly, but she taught me the dedication needed to do something creative," he says.

The dedication needed to play for Tyrone is life changing.

In 2008, after 5 years in the USMC, Cruz's contract ended and he enrolled at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), eager to learn whether his military service had given him the dedication needed to do well in college.

Allen says agents should not underestimate the dedication needed to grow an online presence.

I smile when I recall meeting with an investor who passed on investing in me because he was concerned I was "too old" to have the dedication needed to persevere and thought that my degree from the City University of New York did not indicate the kind of pedigreed founder he wanted to back.

The slowly changing attitude to dogs in Costa Rica reflects the breadth of the canine-human relationship worldwide: from Ayo's own pragmatic attitude as a child in Nigeria, the cruelty experienced by strays and pet dogs globally, to the extreme dedication needed to take in over 600 strays and keep them alive.

In fact, writing might seem easy to you, but the daily dedication needed for a successful blog is hard.

Leaning against the counter while waiting for his takeout, Read McFeely, a 50-year-old staff researcher at International Business Machines who lives in Ossining and described himself as a "beer aficionado," drained a half-liter of cold draft and said, "It's rare to find people like the Kerbers who have the expertise and dedication needed to present specialty products".

"Lizzie understands what it is to be a professional and the work and dedication needed to be at the top.

Given the cost and dedication needed to take a five-year-old through to the first team, perhaps it is understandable that clubs often look for shortcuts.