Quotes About Commitment

Let me marry in a normal way. I know I'm a public figure, but the person I'm getting married to might need privacy.

May I say, finally, that I have no illusions of grandeur; quite to the contrary, I am very humble in my knowledge that through forty years of my life my life has been an open book of service to my fellow architects and for the public good.

Public health is hard. Nobody goes into it for the money or the acclaim. People work many long hours.

When you want to know something about the character of somebody in public life, look to see if they have a passion that began long before they were in office and that they have consistently held it throughout their career.

One hopes that good, sensible and brave people will continue to go into public life at all levels.

While I have served in public office for 30 years, my professional training is as a pharmacist, not a lawyer or an accountant.

I'm not one of the people who have to be in public office.

The whole purpose of me seeking public office is to make the world a better place. When I put my name on the ballot, I obviously think that I'm the best candidate to do that.

I've been in public office now 14 years, I've been a senior minister for six. There's pretty much a fair bit out there about the kind of person I am and how I apply myself to the job.

I am committed to improving public safety outcomes from our state's juvenile justice system.

I spent a few years after college as a Boston public school teacher and I loved it. But I was never committed to it, committed to it as a career.

I'm used to a very busy schedule. Right now it revolves around training and preparing for Nationals in January. I'm usually at the rink from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and then I attend public school for two hours, three times per week.

I miss my friends in public school, but it's kind of a part of something that you have to give up. I'd rather perform than go to public school.

I believe Betsy DeVos has the talent, commitment, and leadership capacity to revitalize our public schools and deliver the promise of opportunity that excellent education provides, and I support her nomination as U.S. Secretary of Education.

Public schools have given so much to our family - I've been proud to fight for them as a state senator and lieutenant governor.

I am committed to elevating our public schools.

The financial sector has so distorted salaries that physicists are getting drawn into the financial sector. All that has led to an undersupply of people committed to the public sector.

Kentucky's first responders and fire fighters are true public servants who keep our communities safe.

Passion helps you in protecting the community, and public service will follow it. That has been my career. It is the passion that drives me to do what I do every day.

I grew up to believe in public service. It is in the core of who I am.

Everyone should think seriously about public service at some point.

You don't ever earn a right to stop doing anything if you feel there is an obligation to move in terms of public service.

I came from a family where public service and giving back was a prerequisite.

As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.