Quotes About Commitment

I won't tolerate players not giving everything they've got.

When I became prime minister last September, I promised the Japanese people that I would not tolerate the politics of indecision. A propensity to delay difficult and weighty decisions has been hurting our country. It is detrimental to our economy, society and future, and it cannot be allowed to continue.

There are probably only a certain number of people who can understand or tolerate how long a job will take and what demands it puts on you. And why should they? It breeds a strange kind of selfishness immersing yourself in a character for so long.

Most clubs say they will not tolerate any forms of discrimination - that cannot be something that is just said. It needs to be acted on.

Hollow commitments to action in the future are insufficient. Deferring difficult issues must not be tolerated. Our children and grandchildren expect us to speak and act decisively.

It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.

A lot of people don't realize the toll put on activists. There's a very draining element to it.

If you don't enjoy it, then putting in the long hours is going to take their toll. If you don't enjoy it, then putting in the long hours is going to take their toll.

Making a movie takes a toll on your life because it's a commitment, so you put a lot on the back burner.

You do what I did to my body, for as long as I did, and it's bound to take its toll.

You play 162 days, and you play every day, or you try to play every day, and it's going to take a toll on your body. But that's what we're out here for. We're out here to play.

The game takes a toll on your body.

I played for 12, 13 years nonstop. That takes a toll on your body.

The game has been great to me. The Steelers have been great to me, and I think things will work out and take its toll. But I'm just singularly focused on being a great player, being here around the guys and my teammates, and representing my family.

I believe you have to respect the sport. But I think I don't respect it enough. I just believe playing many years on tour now has sort of taken a toll.

Tom Browkaw said it best. He said NBC could survive without him or the rest of the news division, but not Nancy Fields.

The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen.

Because, if you could love someone, and keep loving them, without being loved back . . . then that love had to be real. It hurt too much to be anything else.

You couldn't just pick and choose at will when someone depended on you, or loved you. It wasn't like a light switch, easy to turn on or off. If you were in, you were in. Out, you were out.

I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed.

Family. The greatest loyalty after God in the world.

It doesn't change a thing. Not a damned thing. I didn't want to fall in love with you, Vicky, and I don't intend to stay in love with you. It's temporary,it won't last.' Vicky smiled tremulously, stroking his hair. 'Darling, don't say that . . I'll die if you stop loving me ..." -Scott & Vicky

You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney!

I have a lot of responsibilities outside myself. I have a large family. I want to know I can always be helpful.