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Quotes About Commitment

When's something difficult to come by, you'll do that much more to make sure it's even harder- if not impossible- to lose.
~ Sarah Dessen
Family. The greatest loyalty after God.
~ Sarah Dunant
Betsy hadn't had sex, actual; sex-sex, full sex, in two hundred and fifty-three days. She decided on her thirty-seventh birthday that she wouldn't sleep with anyone unless it was in the context of a committed relationship which had some sort of future, and she was only gradually coming to the realization of what happens when a woman her age makes a decision like that: she never has sex again.
~ Sarah Dunn
Life is long. And it's getting longer for most of us. Most people in this country will have three or four marriages in their lifetime. Each one will challenge them and suit them in a different way. The lucky few, the ones who are willing to work at it, will have a handful of very different marriages, all with the same person. —
~ Sarah Dunn
Life is long. And it's getting longer for most of us. Most people in this country will have three or four marriages in their lifetime. Each one will challenge them and suit them in a different way. The lucky few, the ones who are willing to work at it, will have a handful of very different marriages, all with the same person. —Constance Waverly TED Talk
~ Sarah Dunn
If loving you means getting dirty, bring on the grime.
~ Sarah Kay
I will wake up early with my heavy heartbeat. You will say. Can't we just sleep in, and I will say, No, trust me. You don't want to miss a thing.
~ Sarah Kay
I've written whole books in order to avoid writing other books.
~ Sarah Manguso
This may shock you, but my love doesn't come with conditions or requirements. It absolutely doesn't require physical exam, that is for sure. It just is, Will. And it's unstoppable, because, believe me, I've tried to stop it. So I guess what I'm trying to say in my usual inarticulate, rambly, too-wordy way, is that I'm not going anywhere. No matter what.
~ Sarah Mayberry
So be afraid. Be angry. Be jealous. Be possessive. Be whatever you need to be. But please, let me come along for the ride. I promise I will hang in there with you. I promise you that there is far, far more good between us than there will ever be bad. I promise you that your heart will always be safe with me. Always. All I ask is that you don't shut me out. Let me walk beside you. Let me be there for you. Let me love you.
~ Sarah Mayberry
Then believe, baby. I promise that if you fall, I will catch you. And I know you'll do the same for me.
~ Sarah Mayberry
I don't want you to go anywhere, okay? Just because we disagree on something doesn't mean that I don't still love you. I will always love you, no matter what.
~ Sarah Mayberry
Loyalty to your school means loyalty to every member of our community.
~ Sarah Mlynowski
As a teacher, I pride myself on education, but I quickly realized you can't motivate people who are unwilling to do what it takes to succeed. They need to want it for themselves more than you want it for them.
~ Sarah Robbins
If there's one thing that I know for sure about success is that it begins with a decision to be successful, a commitment to seeing it through, and you just can't quit.
~ Sarah Robbins
the first and last time in history a Frenchman shirked rest and relaxation to get back to work.
~ Sarah Vowell
Do we always, always to the point of misery, do a thing?
~ Saul Bellow
don't marry suffering. Some people do. They get married to it, and sleep and eat together, just as husband and wife. If they go with joy they think it's adultery. Yes, thought Wilhelm, suffering is the only kind of life they are sure they can have, and if they quit suffering they're afraid they'll have nothing.
~ Saul Bellow
Every man realizes that he has to love something or somebody. He feels that he must go outward. 'If thou canst not love, what art thou?
~ Saul Bellow
Nema muškarca koji može zadovoljiti ženu koja ga ne?e - rekao je Herzog. - U redu, zar vam nije s tim odgovoreno?
~ Saul Bellow
The lawyers—see?—draw up an agreement, and she says okay on Monday and wants more money on Tuesday. And it begins again.
~ Saul Bellow
You burn the house to roast the pig.
~ Saul Bellow
I discovered, however, in the early days of our marriage that, in having her way, she put my interests ahead of her own.
~ Saul Bellow
The ability to work hard and make sacrifices comes naturally to those who know exactly what they want.
~ Scott Adams