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Quotes About Commitment

to write only when you're inspired devalues the craft and defies your need to learn and improve. If you're committed to excellence in writing, you accept responsibility to do everything you can for your own self-improvement.
~ Cecil Murphey
I want you and it will be so, While I have life.
~ Cecilia Dart-Thornton
The idiot will tire soon enough of his playthings and will come home; husbands always do.
~ Cecilia Manguerra Brainard
I have carried that ring every moment of the last twelve years. I bought it the day after I first saw you at the ball. The ruby reminded me of the rose gleaming in your black hair." ~Lord Malcom Ashford
~ Celeste Bradley
A man will do astonishing things for a woman he is ardent about.
~ Celeste Bradley
These are your children, and like it or not, they are your responsibility. I presume you got these infants on my sister like a man, and if you want to walk and piss like a man, you can damn well learn to take care of your family like a man, too!
~ Celeste De Blasis
They never discussed it, but both came to understand it as a promise: he would always make sure there was a place for her. She would always be
~ Celeste Ng
We're committed, as she gets older, to teaching her about her birth culture. And of course she already loves the rice. Actually, it was her first solid food.
~ Celeste Ng
she'd gotten the call and had driven directly to Babies "R" Us, buying everything from a complete wardrobe to a crib to six months' supply of diapers. "Maxed out the Visa," Linda McCullough had said with a laugh. "Mark was still putting the crib together when the social worker pulled up with her. But look at her. Just look at her. Can you believe this?" She had bent over the infant cradled against her, with a look of pure astonishment.
~ Celeste Ng
Tinha aprendido que quando as pessoas estavam decididas a fazer algo que acreditavam ser uma boa ação, em geral era impossível dissuadi-las.
~ Celeste Ng
They never discussed it, but both came to understand it as a promise: he would always make sure there was a place for her.
~ Celeste Ng
When they had married, he and Marilyn had agreed to forget about the past. They would start a new life together, the two of them, with no looking back.
~ Celeste Ng
They had been a team. They had stuck together, even in this small, silly thing. She had never expected a time when that would not be true.
~ Celeste Ng
Never marry something until you've established the perfect pizza ratio...The premise is simple. My husband and I knew we were made for each other because we're a 6:2 ratio, six slices for him and two for me...Never marry a man who wants two slices one week and four the next. They're undependable and highly unpredictable and will likely dump you for some Internet honey who says she doesn't mind his back hair.
~ Celia Rivenbark
Neler çekti?imi anlatamam. Verdi?im sözden dönmemek için harcad???m gayretle birkaç Himalaya'y? devirebilirdim.
~ Cemil Meriç
There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.
~ Cesar Chavez
Why does a man who is truly in love insist that this relationship must continue and be "lifelong"? Because life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic. Who would want to wake up halfway through an operation?
~ Cesare Pavese
Kako imati poverenja u jednu osobu koja se ne usu?uje da ti poveri ceo život, sve svoje dane i sve svoje no?i?
~ Cesare Pavese
Consequently they demand of their beloved the same intensity of thought as they have for her, otherwise they feel betrayed.
~ Cesare Pavese
Warriorship is a continual journey. To be a warrior is to learn to be genuine in every moment of your life.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
As a student who has no idea of dharma and no mind training, you decide to commit to the path and to train yourself. As you train your mind, you begin to see all kinds of things. What you see is not so much the inspiration of a glimpse of enlightenment, or buddha nature. Instead, the first thing you see is what is wrong with samsara.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Discipline may seem complicated, but it is actually very simple—it is what binds your life together. Without discipline, life is made up of successive indulgences and confusions based on aggression, passion, and ignorance.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
first, recognize them; second, try to overcome them; third, take a vow never to re-create such things again.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
I would like to devote myself to the dharma completely and fully.
~ Chogyam Trungpa