Quotes About Commitment

Like a Dog!

But when I want to draw close to someone, and fully commit myself, then my misery is assured. Then I am nothing, and what can I do with nothingness? I must admit that your letter this morning (by the afternoon it had changed) arrived at just the right moment; I was in need of those very words.

The correspondence on this subject brings one again and again to the conclusion that you're united by an all but sacramental indissoluble marriage (...) to your husband, and I by a similar marriage to - I don't know whom, but the eye of this terrible wife often lies on me, I feel it.

But now you must give me your hand, an agreement of this sort needs to be confirmed with a handshake." Will she shake hands with me?

Não me abandonarei à fadiga, lançar-me-ei inteiramente na minha novela, ainda que tenha que me cortar no rosto

Lo que no podía hacer era quedarse a medio camino, eso era lo más absurdo y no solo en el mundo de los negocios, sino en todos los ámbitos

A loyal and loving son, Gregor feels obligated to pay off his parents' debt. Simply quitting would betray that loyalty.

Don't bend, don't water it down: don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly. Franz Kafka

It would otherwise be difficult to imagine what could have induced Frieda to give up her post, she was just sitting there in the taproom like a spider in its web, had threads everywhere that only she knew of; stealing her away against her will would have been absolutely impossible; only love for an inferior, something in other words that was incompatible with her position, could drive her from her post.

Anything but stop halfway

What wouldn't I do out of fear for you.

I therefore place it sealed in your hands, wholly, utterly - just as I have already placed myself in them.

Above all, he could not stop half way, that was nonsense not only in business but always and everywhere

En un momento dado puede uno ser incapaz de trabajar, pero después llega el momento preciso de acordarse de los servicios prestados y de pensar que después, una vez superado el obstáculo, uno trabajará, con toda seguridad, con más celo y concentración.

Stay with me entirely, dearest, stay for me as you are.

Above he could not stop half way, that was nonsense not only in business but always and everywhere. 

The original sin, the ancient wrong committed by man, consists in the complaint, which man makes and never ceases making, that a wrong has been done to him, that the original sin was once committed upon him.

Od pewnego punktu nie ma ju? ?adnego odwrotu. Ten punkt nale?y osi?gn??.

C?s?toria este desigur atestarea celei mai masive forme de autoeliberare ?i de independen??.

Obstacolul cel mai important îns? în calea c?s?toriei este convingerea, de acum cu neputin?? de dezr?d?cinat, c? pentru întreÈ›inerea unei familii, È™i mai ales pentru îndrumarea ei, sunt necesare.

Look at the Seattle Seahawks. They talk it, they walk it and they play like wild animals. Sometimes you need that to win.

I think the wildest thing you do to get a role is putting yourself together for an audition.

I didn't want to be president of the World Wildlife Fund. I was asked to do it. I'd much rather have stayed in the navy, frankly.

I've already made a substantial commitment to wildlife by putting my land in the easement. It won't be developed. It will remain there in perpetuity - will be there for the wildlife.