Quotes About Commitment

Gymnastics was my calling. I think it chose me in a lot of ways.

Discipline is the quality that carries over from gymnastics to acting.

I started a gymnastics class at five years old, but it became serious at seven.

I've always had an undeniable love for gymnastics.

I've never been a hero at gymnastics.

Me and my husband make decisions together, and we think of the children always, as a lot of jobs take you away as an actor, and it's a bit of a gypsy lifestyle.

I'm a person who likes habit and knowing what my job is.

Try to find a good gym, have a schedule or take a class every day, and make it a habit.

I've directed a couple of times in the theater, but I wouldn't make a habit of it because it's too consuming.

What it takes is to actually write: not to think about it, not to imagine it, not to talk about it, but to actually want to sit down and write. I'm lucky I learned that habit a really long time ago. I credit my mother with that. She was an English teacher, but she was a writer.

If you've ever tried to start up the habit of early-morning exercise, you have probably encountered how easy it is to get derailed by too much choice.

I don't know how I have got this habit, but I try to play one match and give it my best - it doesn't matter which level of cricket I am playing in. It gives me satisfaction that I am not thinking about others, not competing with others.

My whole life revolved around gymnastics because I loved it so much. I home-schooled because of it; I changed my eating habits.

When it comes to our everyday habits, it's important to ask: 'Am I putting God first?'

I'm not a particularly disciplined person in terms of my work habits.

JROTC students make a commitment to serve their communities at an early age, and they learn the discipline and habits to be future leaders.

I take policy seriously; I'm not just trying to be a political hack.

No one has said, 'What are you doing still playing?' Everyone said, 'Play as long as possible.' You stop when you stop enjoying it, and I'll know when I've had enough and can't keep up with the boys.

I was always wanting to play tennis, to enjoy the game and I've loved everything about it and not one day will I wake up and say I've had enough.

I first went to Haiti in 1979. I've gone back every few years since.

I've given myself 18 to 24 months for Haiti to have electricity 24 hours around the clock.

Everything I do, I'm sort of half in, half out.

In the gym, you get out what you put in. There's no room for excuses, for taking shortcuts or giving half effort.

Most other schools train no-gi part time, or maybe even half the time. We train no-gi all the time.