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Quotes About Commitment

I felt that it was my duty not to senselessly waste my time. And since I didn't want to waste my time, I tried to accomplish as much as possible.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
Music is what I want to do for the rest of my life.
~ Brian Bonsall
Find a girl, settle down, If you want you can marry.
~ Cat Stevens
It's never too late to make the right decision in your life. I want fathers to go grab their sons, tell them you love them and be more involved in their lives.
~ Cory Hardrict
Nobody wants to hear that you will try your best. It is the wrong thing to say. It is like saying 'I probably won't hit you with a shovel.' Suddenly everyone is afraid you will do the opposite.
~ Daniel Handler
It's a long time until the next election, but it starts now. And if you truly want to see things change in the direction that our country is headed, you have to stay involved. You cannot quit now.
~ Deb Fischer
Doing a movie is a stressful thing. You spend months of you life focusing into that one project, and I want to make sure I do something I really like or I'm really passionate about.
~ Donnie Yen
Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought - that is, with discipline.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
I'm addicted to working. I mean, I have a list of 100 countries I want to play in. I'm basically killing myself by travelling so much, for no reason whatsoever.
~ Elton John
You can always find time to do the thing you really, really want to do.
~ Emily Rodda
I could be a party girl, dating whoever I want and being reckless, but I like being in a relationship. When you have somebody who grounds you and keeps you sane, it helps.
~ Eva Longoria
I want you to be afraid to turn the page (and to do that) you need to show right from the beginning that you're playing for keeps.
~ George R. R. Martin
The strongest relationships are between two people who can live without each other but don't want to.
~ Harriet Lerner
You talk of our having an idea; we do not have an idea. The idea has us, and martyrs us, and scourges us, and drives us into the arena to fight and die for it, whether we want to or not.
~ Heinrich Heine
Forget the books you want to write. Think only of the book you are writing.
~ Henry Miller
One thing I always tell people. If you want to be gold medalist, you partner one.
~ Howard Bach
I urge the husbands and fathers of this church to be the kind of a man your wife would not want to be without.
~ James E. Faust
There are only so many movies you can direct. And yet there are movies that I want to make sure make it to the screen in as honest a way as possible.
~ Jason Reitman
To quit smoking, you must first want to quit, but then you must also do the quitting
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
People want to see other people who have 'non-negotiables,' things for which they're willing to say, 'This is it' we take our stand right here.' That's a leadership quality which people respect.
~ John Ashcroft
Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
I could never live a nonproductive life and I feel that I have lived a productive life as far as I want to in terms of this company that I have for so many years.
~ Katherine Dunham
I have a group of four or five friends that I consider my friends and best friends and people that I want to hold onto for the rest of my life.
~ Kyle Schmid
It's hard enough to do a good show, but it seems like not enough to want to do that.
~ Loren Bouchard