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Quotes About Commitment

Leaving the world nicer than you found it, making a commitment to a lifetime of learning, paying attention to what you learn from life's experience so that you are more valuable to others, and being committed to developing the potential of as many people as you can are general purposes that are good to install in the hearts of each one of your children.
~ Tim Kimmel
Love is the commitment of my will to your needs and best interests, regardless of the cost
~ Tim Kimmel
There should be a law, I though. If you support a war, if you think it's worth the price, that's fine, but you he to put your own precious fluids on the line. You have to head for the front and hook up with an infantry unit and help spill the blood. And you have to bring along your wife, or your kids, or your lover. A law, I thought.
~ Tim O'Brien
What they carried was partly a function of rank, partly of field specialty.
~ Tim O'Brien
Each morning, despite the unknowns, they made their legs move.
~ Tim O'Brien
There should be a law, I thought. If you support a war, if you think it's worth the price, that's fine, but you have to put your own precious fluids on the line. You have to head for the front and hook up with an infantry unit and help spill the blood.
~ Tim O'Brien
Can we not believe that two adults, in love, might resolve to make their own miracle?
~ Tim O'Brien
We need a pretty substantial favor." She pointed at Crawford and herself. "He and I want to get married. Uh, Father Cyprian, this is John Crawford, and this is our daughter, Johanna." The priest nodded sympathetically. "One does tend to keep putting these things off, doesn't one?
~ Tim Powers
Mais tu as raison. Dès que j'aurai un vaisseau capable de prendre le large, je trouverai, je sauverai et - s'il en est encore temps - j'épouserai la seule femme qui a, pour moi, à la fois un corps et un visage, et avec qui je n'ai pas besoin de renoncer aux miens.
~ Tim Powers
You can't undo baptism.
~ Tim Powers
You've been busy, he said. Want something done, ask a busy person.
~ Tim Winton
Me? I belong to Jesus Christ. Like it or not. They wet you and get you. Anyway. No other bastard will have me.
~ Tim Winton
Good relationships are built on a solid foundation. Without this foundation, no amount of hard work will make your relationships what God intended them to be.
~ Timothy S. Lane
Because it's easier? Samakro growled. This is the Expansionary Defense Fleet, Caregiver. We don't do things just because they're easier. We do things because they work.
~ Timothy Zahn
Mara Ã¢â'¬Â¦ will you marry me?
~ Timothy Zahn
My job is to protect the Ascendancy and the Chiss people, sir," he said quietly. "Whatever it costs to achieve that goal, I will pay it." A chill ran up Ba'kif's back. Whatever it costs.
~ Timothy Zahn
If there was one thing she'd learned in this business, it was to never tell a client you couldn't do something.
~ Timothy Zahn
If you were to give me wings I would fly for you Even if this entire land were to sink underwater If you were to give me a sword I would stand up and fight for you Even if this entire sky were to pierce you with its light.
~ Tite Kubo
Kenpachi… you said earlier that it was my job to protect Karakura town. You're wrong. My job…is to protect my friends.
~ Tite Kubo
This isn't good enough. Not good enough. I'll never be able to protect Hinamori the way I am. I have to be able to control my bankai and Hyorinmaru much better than this!
~ Tite Kubo
Love you to death
~ Tite Kubo
But if they could live without each other, and do better without each other, then this could not be true and must never have been true. They did not need each other. There was no particular reason for them to be together. Then what was it all about? They were dragging each other down like two people who couldn't swim. If they were lucky, they might keep at it long enough to grow old in the same house.
~ Tobias Wolff
The truth was that when you got married you had to give up one thing after another. It never ended. You had to give up your life—the special one that you were meant to have—and lead some middle kind of life that went where neither of you had ever thought of going, or wanted to go. And you never knew what was happening. You gave up your life and didn't even know it.
~ Tobias Wolff
If anyone were to ask your students if you love teaching and enjoy your time with them each day, what would they answer?
~ Todd Whitaker