it is a dedication which began the moment she met Carl.

In this hour of crisis, the wisdom, the dedication, the stabilizing force that he represents in current American government is an almost indispensable source of strength.

What Sam Rayburn's life proves to us all is the magnificent lesson in political science that one can devotedly and with absolute dedication represent the seemingly provincial interests of one's own community, one's own district, one's own State, and by that help himself represent even better the sweep and scope of the problems of this the greatest nation of all time.

One of the greatest obstacles to the achievement of this goal is the lack of trained men and women with the skill to teach the young and assist in the operation of development projects -- men and women with the capacity to cope with the demands of swiftly evolving economics, and with the dedication to put that capacity to work in the villages, the mountains, the towns and the factories of dozens of struggling nations.

And WWRL's colorful mobile unit, cruising predominately Negro neighborhoods, is a frequent reminder of that station's round-the-clock dedication to nonwhite interests.

The dedication stone for the church has survived to the present day ; it is dated 23 April 685, and as Bede would have been required to assist with menial tasks in his day-to-day life it is possible that he helped in building the original church.

Bede dedicated this work to Cuthbert, apparently a student, for he is named " beloved son " in the dedication, and Bede says " I have laboured to educate you in divine letters and ecclesiastical statutes " Another textbook of Bede's is the De orthographia, a work on orthography, designed to help a medieval reader of Latin with unfamiliar abbreviations and words from classical Latin works.

Its subject is the Return to Zion following the close of the Babylonian captivity, and it is divided into two parts, the first telling the story of the first return of exiles in the first year of Cyrus the Great ( 538 BC ) and the completion and dedication of the new Temple in Jerusalem in the sixth year of Darius ( 515 BC ), the second telling of the subsequent mission of Ezra to Jerusalem and his struggle to purify the Jews from the sin of marriage with non-Jews.

Told largely in the form of a first-person memoir, it concerns the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem by Nehemiah, a Jew who is a high official at the Persian court, and the dedication of the city and its people to God's laws ( Torah ).

A list of priests and Levites who returned in the days of Cyrus ( the first returnees from Babylon ) is presented ; Nehemiah, aided by Ezra, oversees the dedication of the walls and the rebuilt city.

The " Deuteronomic " perspective ( that of the book of Deuteronomy ) is particularly evident in prayers and speeches spoken by key figures at major transition points: Solomon's speech at the dedication of the Temple is a key example.

Other important aspects of a Sikh's life include Sewa ( dedication to the service of God's creation ) where the emphasis is often upon manual work, undertaking of goodwill towards other faiths and their followers, to defend for justice and assistance of the oppressed.

Hofstadter's book Le Ton beau de Marot is dedicated to their two children and its dedication reads " To M. & D., living sparks of their Mommy's soul ".

The dedication for I Am A Strange Loop is: " To my sister Laura, who can understand, and to our sister Molly, who cannot.

This is only one such example of dedication.

In post-war editions of Sein und Zeit the dedication to Husserl is restored.

Harvey's dedication to Oxford is a double-edged criticism, praising his English and Latin verse and prose, yet advising him to ' put away your feeble pen, your bloodless books, your impractical writings '.

The Younger Futhark inscription on the stone bears a commonly seen memorial dedication, but is followed by an encoded runic sequence that has been described as " mysterious ," and " an interesting magic formula which is known from all over the ancient Norse world.

It was published the year after his death, in 1556, though apparently finished in 1550, since the dedication to the elector and his brother is dated 1550.

Earlier sanctuaries, whose dedication to Hera is less secure, were of the Mycenaean type called " house sanctuaries ".

This led to increased paranoia and his once legendary dedication to detail deteriorated.

Balzac's work habits are legendary – he did not work quickly, but toiled with an incredible focus and dedication.

His dedication to this parish would become legendary, and he would remain its very active priest even during his presidency.

His regimen of practice and dedication were legendary: hours upon hours of hard, disciplined practice, that would later pay off.

The main enshrined dedication is to Futsu-no-mitama, the kami of a legendary sword ( futsu-no-mitama-no-tsurugi ) that was purportedly used by Emperor Jimmu, the first Emperor of Japan.

* Limburg Cathedral ( Roman Catholic ), also known as Georgsdom or Limburger Dom in German after its dedication to Saint George

The Canons were famous for their dedication to scholarly pursuits, and sent the youth to their major center of studies, the Abbey of the Holy Cross in Coimbra.

One famous disciple of Bamba, Ibra Fall, was known for his dedication to God, and considered work as a form of adoration.

The Park's most famous visitor was President Lyndon Baines Johnson, who renamed the park in honor of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower in an October 13, 1969 dedication ceremony.

Two new grandstands at the Adelaide Oval were named the Chappell Stands ; at the dedication ceremony in 2003, the SACA president Ian McLachlan called the Chappells, " the most famous cricketing family in South Australia ".

Born in Salerno or Sorrento, he is best known today for Il Novellino, a collection of 50 " novelle " or short stories, each prefaced by a letter of dedication to a famous person and with an epilogue containing the " moral " of the story.

He is often remembered today as the featured orator at the dedication ceremony of the National Cemetery in Gettysburg in 1863, where he spoke for over two hoursimmediately before President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous, two-minute Gettysburg Address.

Shankly was famous for his dedication to football.

Knight was present at the July 17, 1955, opening of Disneyland, and gave a speech following Walt Disney's famous dedication.

In 1755 occurred the famous dispute with Johnson over the dedication to the English Dictionary.

He desired to be known as a protector of letters and literary men ; and his want of heart or head over the Dictionary dedication, though explained and excused by Croker, nonetheless inspired the famous change in a famous line " Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.

He accompanied Lincoln to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in November 1863 for the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery and sat on the platform with other dignitaries when Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg Address.

One of the reasons for getting into another sport was that some people called him a natural skier while he himself maintained that it's just a matter of will and dedication, according to his famous tagline " nothing is impossible ".

Brian Clough was publicly critical of McMahon afterwards, although many people could understand the scousers ' determination to propel the Reds into the final against Everton, he also wanted to bring the famous old trophy back to Anfield as a dedication to the 96 supporters who lost their lives.

Having made himself noted for his brilliance and dedication, young Eduardo was invited to work on experimental hypertension with Prof. Eduardo Braun-Menéndez in Porto Alegre and Buenos Aires, at the famous Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental created by Houssay.

This fresco is probably a Pompeian copy of the famous Apelles ' work, depicting the mistress of Alexander the Great Campaspe as Venus, a work which was held in the Temple of Divus Iulius after the dedication of this work to the shrine of Caesar by Augustus.

This dedication is a direct reference to the events of 1926 which included the death of Christie's mother on April 5, the breakdown of her marriage to Archibald Christie and her famous ten-day disappearance in the December of that year.

Frederick's censorship is also apparent from the structure of the song: the Sicilians transformed the tornada, the strophe which in troubadour poetry contains a dedication to a famous person with a congedo, where the poet bids goodbye to his reader and asks the song to bear his message to his lady.

Fletcher was famous for his work ethic and dedication to viewers, often coming into work hours early and refusing to take a vacation.

Other than his dedication to entertaining and educating, Villius was most famous for his narrating both his own and others ' documentaries, and his soft Kalmar-accent is instantly recognizable to millions of Swedes ( even to those who do not know his name ).

Center for Human Rights until his death in 2006 ) opens his Democratic Eloquence: The Fight over Popular Speech in Nineteenth-Century America ( New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1990 ) with the famous quote, " You knew the job was dangerous when you took it ," which is found on the dedication page.

His most famous dedication was that of Shakespeare's first folio, which was dedicated to Philip and his elder brother.