Quotes About Commitment

not enough might be worse than not at all

I'll want you just as much tomorrow, he murmured, stroking her hair. And a year from tomorrow. I can promise to wait to ask you again, Shelby, but I can't promise to wait until you're ready to answer.

Love, even when pledged, isn't enough.

God I'm crazy about him. It's early yet for crazy isn't it? Don't you know when you know? Five minutes, five years - how does that change what you know? I wanted to know with the man I was with before. I tried to know. I liked him, and I was comfortable with him. I told myself, 'Give it more time', but time didn't change anything. Not for either of us as it turned out.

And the marriage thing? You'll give it a shot? She grinned into the sunlight. It might not have been the world's most romantic proposal, but it suited her. It suited her just fine.

porque quando o resto desaparecer, é isso que vai ficar. amo - te. { ... } raios, é uma coisa que vais ter de engolir de uma vez por todas. amo - te, e nunca esperei sentir isto por ninguém. mas é verdade.

He stopped at the base of the steps, turned her. You're a good daughter. With a casual tap of his finger, he tipped up her chin. And not a half-bad person, as people go. Oh, I can be bad. If he hurts her, David's going to find out just how bad I can be. I'll hold him down, you skin him. That's a deal.

You don't cheat, steal, or lie. You don't misuse animals or take advantage of those weaker than you. You don't spoil for a fight—which is a rule come to be in the last few years—but you don't walk away from one. You stand for your friends and for your round in the pub. You never touch a woman who belongs to another, and you don't give your word unless you intend to keep it.

O amor, qualquer que seja o tempo, quaisquer que sejam os obstáculos, dura sempre.

your excuses are so lame they're limping

I believe in us. - He kissed her again, swayed with her. - You're the one I can dance with.

Do you think, Sam, that even if it were only my own heart at risk, I could pour it into your hands again? Then just take mine. I'm not doing anything else with it.

Love can fade and die. I've seen it. It can grow and build as well. I think when it's real and meant, it can only grow bigger and stronger.

He'd been nearly a year without her, and in all those months had run the gamut from rage to stunned hurt, from bitterness to despair, from acceptance to determination. Some species mated for life, he thought as he stood. By God, he was one of them.

but she didn't understand and couldn't accept using that unhappiness as an excuse or rationale for being unfaithful. why didn't people just end it? if they wanted someone else, or something else, why not break it off clean first instead of cheating, lying, tolerating, just existing?

Power should come from work, time, effort. Care," he added. "As the most important things do.

Ti ho amata per più di dodici anni, Cassandra. Ti amavo quando eri la moglie di un altro e quando hai partorito i suoi figli. Ti amavo quando non potevo fare niente per aiutarti a uscire dall'inferno in cui vivevi. E ti amo ancora adesso

With their hands still joined, he laid them on her stomach. I love you, he murmured, both. Caine. And his name was muffled against his mouth. I have so much to learn in only seven months. We have a lot to learn in seven months, he corrected. Why don't we go upstairs. He buried his face into her hair and drew in her scent. Expectant mothers should lie down- he lifted his head to grin at her -often. With expectant fathers, Diana agreed, laughing when he swept her into his arms.

North If you don't tell her just that, if you don't give her your heart, Aidan, if you don't bare it for her and give her the time to trust what she sees there, you'll never have her.

I love you. I love everything about you. Your voice, your laugh. Your eyebrows when they grow back. Your face, your body, your hard head and your cautious heart. I want to spend the rest of my life looking at you, listening to you, working with you, just being with you. Rowan of the purple lupines.

But I realize I don't want to do it alone.I want to fence you in, Brian, she murmured, framing his face with her hands. I've been hammering at that damn fence for weeks. Ever since I realized I was in love with you.

Love doesn't require payment. Cam's right about that. There are no checks and balances here.

she didn't want to date anyone. A relationship, if indeed she decided to cultivate one, was three years down the road. Minimum. She would never make the mistake... [to] depend on someone else for emotional and financial support. First, she would make certain she was solvent, solid, and secure. And then, if and when she chose, she would think about sharing her life.

How do I know you'll stay? How do I know, if I let myself love you, that one day there wouldn't be someone else, something else, and you'd just walk away? I can handle being alone now, I know how. But I can't-- I won't be left again.