Quotes About Commitment

Love dies, affection and habit win the day.

I would give my life, that's nothing, my soul ... my dear, my dear, try to understand that you are—so important.

I have no talent; it's just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.

Even a happy marriage is a thing of slow growth; love helps to make imperceptible the imprisonment of a man

You've got to choose some line of action and live by it. Otherwise nothing matters at all.

I'd rather be dead or see you dead," I said, "than with another man. I'm not eccentric. That's ordinary human love. Ask anybody. They'd all say the same – if they loved at all.

CYCLOPS: Emma… I knew you wouldn't turn your back on us. EMMA: Sweet as you are, I didn't come back for you Scott. I came for my handbag. Lucky for you, this is a Louis Vuitton.

Living a life of integrity is one of the greatest missions we can undertake.

But love and loyalty could not be earned by indebtedness.

There will never be a good time, financially, to get married, unless you're Shaq or Ray Romano. But somehow people manage. If your man is using money as an excuse not to marry you, it's your relationship that's insecure, not his bank account.

big plans require big action

Maybe this is just me, because my priorities have changed as I've gotten older. But now I don't want to be 'sort of dating' someone. I don't want to be 'kinda hanging out' with someone. I don't want to spend a lot of energy suppressing all my feelings so I appear uninvolved. I want to be involved.

People are inspired to do remarkable things to find and be with the one they love.

We have become a sloppy bunch of people. We say things we don't mean. We make promises we don't keep.

There's a guy out there who will want to tell everyone that he is your boyfriend. Quit goofing around and go find him.

It's very tempting when you really want to be with someone to settle for much, much less - even a vague pathetic facsimile of less - than you would have ever imagined. Remember always what you set out to get and please don't settle for less.

A good indication that it's not is if you're only staying with What's His Name because you're scared.

Is he making you happy? I don't mean some of the time, on rare occasions, not that often, "but the good still outweighs the bad." Does he make it clear in his actions every day that your happiness is important to him?

Life is hard enough as it is without choosing someone difficult to share it with.

if the guy you're dating doesn't seem to be completely into you, or you feel the need to start "figuring him out," please consider the glorious thought that he might just not be that into you. And then free yourself to go find the one that is.

When a guy is into you, he let's you know it.

The harsh reality is that even if you have everything else in common, the one thing you don't have in common is the belief that this relationship can work.

The behavior sometimes has to come before the feelings, so instead of doing something falsely satisfying that you'll regret, why not try doing something that you'll hate now (like deep-conditioning your hair and going to bed early) but be proud of later.

Just remember this. Every man you have ever dated who has said he doesn't want to get married or doesn't believe in marriages, or has issues with marriage, will, rest assured, someday be married. It just will never be with you. Because he's really not saying he doesn't want to get married. He's saying he doesn't want to get married to you.