Quotes About Commitment

If you will do the things others won't do then some day you will have the life others won't have.

Good to Great by my friend Jim Collins.

Passion is so key in leading and creating excellence that I will hire passion over education and talent every time.

Passion is so key in leading and creating excellence that I will hire passion over education or talent every time. I prefer to have both, but given a choice I will take passion. La Rochefoucauld once said, "The most untutored person with passion is more persuasive than the most eloquent without.

If you are trying to get momentum in marketing, business, marriage, your physical condition, or your parenting, take your best focused intensity over time and multiply it by God for unstoppable momentum.

Business is really not that hard. You are, however, required to do the basics or you will not win.

A year of intense exercise and watching what you eat will likely change the trajectory of your life physically. You will melt away fat, tone up muscle, feel better, and change your habits, likely for life. But only ten days of that exercise program won't move the needle on the scale. To create big-time success you have to stay focused and stay intense over an extended period of time.

It isn't how loud or how quiet you worship; it's how much of your entire being you pour into every statement of adoration.

If you are willing to be used not only to stand in the gap, but to stand against what the enemy will try to throw at you, God will use you. For

What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone. Know your customer, and have a burning desire to succeed.

You probably don't want to change the meaning of true halfway through your program (except perhaps if you're a politician).

The marketing effort (and the effort to create and maintain equity) was diffused and uncoordinated, and lacked a budget commitment. The solution, creating a brand management team responsible for the marketing program and its coordination with sales and manufacturing, was a key event in the history of branding.

Without question the key to the success of P&G is its commitment to the development of brand equity, the brand management system that supports it, and the ongoing investment in marketing that sustains it.

David A. Adler

the expectation of receiving a reward will transform the nature of the sacrifice.

Much of the stress that people feel doesn't come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they've started.

Most people feel best about their work the week before their vacation, but it's not because of the vacation itself. What do you do the last week before you leave on a big trip? You clean up, close up, clarify, and renegotiate all your agreements with yourself and others. I just suggest that you do this weekly instead of yearly.

When we truly need to do is often what we most feel like avoiding.

We shouldn't make decisions based on feelings alone but rather should make decisions based on creating a positive difference for the future. If it's a good, logical move, or even if it simply interests you, commit to starting and taking it one step at a time. Get started, because the passion you're looking for may be just a few steps away. Passion FOLLOWS commitment, not the other way around.

I could raise you to three hundred a week, and we'd leave the current room and board as part of it. How would that sound?" Indie thought it over. "And where would the office be? If it's here at your house, I can handle that, cause it lets me be here for Kenzie." "Of

You were chosen, Noah, because you've proven that you will take action when action must be taken. You don't agonize over it, you simply decide whether action needs to be taken, and then you act on that decision.

I'd rather have one concrete plan and refine it by running through it over and over than try to have multiple plans and run the risk of confusing parts of them when it comes down to the wire.

We've been wed nigh sixty years, now. If that young man is worth your love, dear, don't you let him get away! 'Tis a great comfort, to love one man for so many years. You'll see.

My Annie is a beautiful woman herself, and she's always dealing with men hitting on her. I can't tell you how grateful I am that she's devoted to me, so I'm certainly not going to be anything less than devoted to her.