Article: Ambition Versus Dedication
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Ambition Versus Dedication
All writers aspire to recognition, but are we dedicated? Ambition is simply the drive or strong desire for something. It is the enthusiastic wanting, that yearning felt in every pore, every cell in our bodies toward a specific aim. Sounds a lot like an addiction, doesn?t it? That?s because it is. We become addicted to our fantasy of what it?s like to live as a working, paid writer. That fantasy is great, it?s wonderful. Keep it. Don?t let it take the place of dedication.
Dedication, on the other hand, according to Dictionary.com, is defined as ?selfless devotion?. I was reading a book entitled ?78 Reasons Why Your Book May Never Be Published & 14 Reasons Why it Just Might? by Pat Walsh. In the introduction, he talks about the difference between ambition and dedication and wr...
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