Quotes About Commitment

Well, people always say that if you follow your heart, you'll never regret it, which I agree with. But what I learned when Ian's father and I were trying to make things work between the two of us way back when, was just how much determination it can sometimes take to stay on your heart's path. I also learned that love is worth the struggle. Always.

Get to it, already. I'm working the afternoon shift and I don't want to be late.

As long as you're by my side, I'm ready for absolutely anything.

But she was looking for a life partner. For the one person she could trust no matter what. For the man who not only meant everything to her, but for whom she meant everything, too.

four full days before his next start." Vicki's heart stilled in her chest as she watched the

Do you remember telling me how you're willing to put up with the pressures of fame if it means you can play your music for people?' When she nodded, he said, 'Making sure my family is happy has been worth any tradeoff.

And it was why he loved her. One of the reasons, anyway. Because he also loved her bratty comebacks. He loved the way she put her entire self behind whatever she was doing, even if she had no idea what she was doing and was getting it all wrong. He loved the way she danced as if she was connected to the clouds and the sun and the rainbows. And he loved that she'd stormed into his life and turned everything upside down before he ever had a chance to stop her.

I want you by my side not only for red carpet events, but for the nights when we're both exhausted from a long day on set and fall into bed, too tired to do anything but hold hands and fall asleep. I want to kiss the sugar off your lips while you're eating sweets for breakfast. And I want you there to drag into the shower with me to make up for not having the energy to make love to you the night before.

Most married people can expect a specific other person to be there for them in a way that a single person typically cannot. Does that make married people more mature than single people? Married people are on training wheels. Singles are riding the bikes for grown-ups.

I think women sign on for some ideal when they get married, and when they realise they haven't got anything close to what they want, they bury their disappointment.

I don't like to write from a flat, cold position. You must like what you're doing very much or like the people -- either like them or hate them. You can't be indifferent.

I ended up learning magic because you can't trust the British to keep to an agreement over the long term.

My dad had once told me that the secret to a happy life was never to start something with a girl unless you were willing to follow wherever it leads.

Librarianship... it's not for the faint-hearted.

This book is dedicated to all the people who get up and do something about it, whatever "it" is and however small the thing it is they do.

He was one of those people who constantly seems to be having a conversation with someone other than the person he's actually talking to—presumably someone much more politically committed. And interested.

Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that' Dizzy Gillespie

And I personally don't so much believe in it as have to massage its feet when I go home at night.

I, Anna Maria de Burgh Coppinger Isis solemnly swear on

Amersham is well out of our manor, being in the County of Buckinghamshire and thus subject to the cool and professional attentions of the TVP, who are never referred to by their colleagues in the Met as the Chav Valley Police. So as we rode the train back up the line I called ahead and let them know we would be poking about, in full uniform, around their patch. They didn't seem bothered, but they did want a firm commitment that we'd warn them before doing anything drastic

Ah, yes, librarianship,' said Ms Winstanley. 'It's not for the faint hearted.

All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.

But when I felt like I had something to prove? Then I got up early every morning and worked all day long. I didn't know if I had any more talent than anyone else directing, but I knew I could work hard at it, and so I did.

I'm not the type of guy who enjoys one-night stands. It leaves me feeling very empty and cynical. It's not even fun sexually. I need to feel something for the woman and entertain the vain hope that it may lead to a relationship.