Quotes About Commitment

The surest way to be alone is to get married.

Women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage

Sometimes when I'm in the midst of all this, I can hear my mother saying, 'Democracy is just something you must do every day, like brushing your teeth.

All movements need a few people who can't be fired.

Marriage was always the happening end, not the beginning.

Democracy is just something you must do every day, like brushing you teeth.

Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing anything else.

Voting isn't the most we can do, but it's the least.

But will you not have a house to care for? Meals to cook? Children whining for this or that? Will you have time for the work?" "I'll make time," I promised. "The house will not always be so clean, the cooking may be a little hasty, and the whining children will sit on my lap and I'll sing to them while I work.

Marriage was man and wife, side by side as they were now, sharing life's adventures and battling its challenges...together.  It was an alliance forged of the finest steel, tempered in the fires of adversity, and thus blessed by unrivaled strength.

stubborn giant beside her to lend a hand.  Loyalty was a fine

Before, she'd envisioned their marriage as a battle waged between the two of them, where one triumphed and one surrendered, a contest for control and power. But marriage, she now knew, was not war at all.  Marriage was man and wife, side by side as they were now, sharing life's adventures and battling its challenges...together.  It was an alliance forged of the finest steel, tempered in the fires of adversity, and thus blessed by unrivaled strength.

impressed.  The King had wed her to no worthless adventurer

You can either choose the pain of discipline now, or the pain of regret later. Regret lasts longer.

The same applies to my marriage and children. I am the only woman who is my husband's wife.

Choose truth, start serving your interest.

I aim to do the best. Doing my best is just a tool.

Whosoever puts himself in constant striving, him we can redeem.

En helaas hebben huwelijken in het algemeen iets lomps. Ze bederven de tederste verhoudingen, en dat komt toch eigenlijk alleen door de botte zekerheid waarvan ten minste één partij profiteert. Alles is vanzelfsprekend en men lijkt de verbintenis alleen gesloten te hebben opdat beiden hun eigen gang kunnen gaan.

To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.

I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.

Getting married doesn't mean you're done – it just means you've advanced to graduate-level studies. That's because everytime you think you've mastered the material, he'll change a bit. And so will you. As two people grow and evolve, the real work of marriage is finding a way to relate to nurture each other in the process. (on 8 things no one tells you about marriage)

The strange beauty of marriage: it's full of hard times and hard lessons that no one can ever prepare you for. But in the end, those are the things that give richness to your life together – and make your love even deeper and stronger than when it began. (on 8 things no one tells you about marriage)

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.