Quotes About Commitment

In our world today most people compromise rather than take a stand for what is right. Jesus said we would be persecuted for righteousness' sake, and most people are not up for that. Jesus also promised a reward; however, the majority of people want reward without commitment. If we do what God has asked us to do, we will get what He promised us we could have.

Commit your way to the Lord, trust also in Him and He will bring it to pass.

we have the faith to do it; but for faith to work, we have to release our faith, and the way we release it is to go in obedience.

Therefore I do not run uncertainly (without definite aim). I do not box like one beating the air and striking without an adversary. But [like a boxer] I buffet my body [handle it roughly, discipline it by hardships] and subdue it, for fear that after proclaiming to others the Gospel and things pertaining to it, I myself should become unfit [not stand the test, be unapproved and rejected as a counterfeit]. 1 Corinthians 9:26,27

Self-discipline is the most important quality in any life. Do you know what self-discipline is? It is keeping ourselves going in the right direction without someone making us do so.

Sadly, many people don't make it through the storms of life. Or they give up or they start doing and saying foolish things and abort the journey altogether.It is easy to begin, but God is looking for people who will finish. The apostle Paul declared the stand that he would take in order to complete his journey: , But none of these things move me; neither do I esteem my life dear to myself, if only I may finish my course with joy. Acts 20:24

God doesn't want us to be gamblers. He wants us to be investors.

God said that when a man and a woman are married, the two will become one flesh, but He never said it would be easy. Good relationships require a lot of hard work, education, and willingness to meet each other's needs.

Every time a situation arises that could be stressful or would cause us to be anxious or worried, we have to renew our commitment to trust God instead.

Trust in Him Think of three specific friends, neighbors, or coworkers you see regularly. Commit to listen intentionally the next time you're together, as you trust God to show you how to bless them.

It'd be a spankiing you'd never forget, I promise you. Vishous, Lover At Last

Forever... he murmured against her. I'll hold you down... ~ Trez 'The Shadows' Page 366

Estoy comenzando a pagar. Más vale empezar temprano, para terminar pronto.

Sto cominciando a pagare. E' meglio iniziare presto, per finire in fretta.

No sé lo que está pasando dentro de mí; pero a cada momento siento que hay algo grande y noble por lo que se puede luchar y vivir. Ese algo grande, para mí, lo eres tú. Esto lo he sabido desde hace mucho, mas ahora que estoy lejos lo he ratificado y comprendido.

I am speaking of something deeper. I am speaking of everything a being can give another. This is what I offer you. I offer myself.

There is no try. Only do. Yoda said that, and he was awesome.").

Sometimes sacrifice was necessary in pursuit of a worthy goal.

I have always been here," Qui-Gon said. "Being ready is your choice, my Padawan.

It will be so difficult to have to spend five days in Costa Rica, but hey, anything for you guys. - Nellie

Sure," Dan said. "He was one smart dude. Get married or go lie on a beach. No contest. Even with the volcano, the dude was ahead.

If I ever think you are even considering leaving me again, no matter how good you reasons, I'll have you locked in your rooms and the doors barricaded, so help me God. He lifted her foot and began to dry it. Her voice shaking, Whitney asked, Will you stay locked in there with me? He raised her dainty foot to his jaw and tenderly laid his cheek against it, then turned his head and kissed it. Yes, he whispered. -Clayton Westmoreland

We are not of what we feel or believe to do, we are of what we do or fail to do.

If I had a hundred kingdoms, I would trade them all for you, my dearest love. I was nothing until you.