Quotes About Commitment

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

The only way to the top is by persistent, intelligent, hard work.

I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up, you would outlast the people who came in on the bus with you.

No one succeeds without effort.... Those who succeed owe their success to their perseverance.

A winner never quits, and a quitter never wins.

It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What's tough is being good every day.

It takes time to succeed because success is merely the natural reward for taking time to do anything well.

My success is measured by my willingness to keep trying.

On earth we have nothing to do with success or results, but only with being true to God, and for God. Defeat in doing right is nevertheless victory.

A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.

The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in business. You've got to keep working that talent.

Theirs is not to reason why, theirs is but to do or die.

Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it.

The promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.

Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people and thy God my God: where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.

He that is not with me is against me.

We can pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.

I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve.

You don't need endless time and perfect conditions. Do it now. Do it today. Do it for twenty minutes and watch your heart start beating.

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

I beg leave to assure the Congress that no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness. I do not wish to make any profit from it.

Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.