Quotes About Commitment

Here's to the man who rode the race, who took the time, who kept the time, and who did the trick.

I was always determined that races should begin on time and I never deviated from that policy.

I can act. I've been acting for a long time, but like anything else, don't nobody owe you nothing. You've go to pay your dues. You go from A to Z; you don't go from M to Z.

My sangha, what I seem to attract, are people who have been practicing a long time, they're teaching, they're more serious about their spiritual journey.

Exercise is like an old friend: You may not be able to see that friend all the time, but you're not mad when you see them, you're happy, and you get right back into it.

I do have a family, and obviously I spend as much time as I can with them. Though even when I'm with my family, my mind tends to drift toward baseball.

Everything had to be done in-between Stones time.

Know what you love and do what you love. If you don't do what you love, you're just wasting your time.

So whenever I had some in-between producing time down in my studio I popped a tape in and started working on it. Working a little bit at a time, it actually took almost four years.

I've got a small, loyal audience, which is great. And I appreciate that. They're there for me every time.

I will be Green until the day I die, if not for a long time after.

I have to be motivated, and I'm sure time will avail itself.

I think four Olympics is probably enough. Five Olympics is a long time, but there's nothing wrong with that if I'm into it and I'm healthy and my priorities can fit around that.

If you have someone falling out of the boat, you'd have to drag the boat up the river and film the same scene ten times, every time, dragging the boat exactly where it was up the river.

I was offered to take over for Reba in 'Annie Get Your Gun,' but it wasn't where I wanted to be. I think my fans would be upset if I confined my shows to one city for a long period of time.

The idea that marriage has to be for all time - that I don't understand.

Family comes first so I only have this specific window of time available to me and because of that I actually get more done.

I find it is increasingly difficult to spend the time I need with my family and at the same time do the job that needs to be done.

As Dennis Green used to say, there really is a time for pay and a time to play. And right now we're in the time for pay. That's just the reality of it.

All cultures have these feelings about non-functional areas of activity. And the more time people have on their hands, the more they commit it to those areas.

Since I spend such a long time making each book, I only choose books that I'm really interested in and that I really love.

I play piano all the time. I'm always at my piano, playing music.

I don't ever have time for friends or anything like that.

The more time you invest in something, potentially, the deeper the emotional impact of the climax. It's true of relationships, too.