Quotes About Commitment

You can improve in every stage of your career, and even in training, after training, analysing your game, you can do a lot of stuff to make steps, and that's also a major point of becoming a top player.

The NBA is a predominately black league. And me kind of being the anomaly in that sense, I've always tried to commit myself to being an ally and taking those necessary steps.

The teams that win consistently, they put the work into it and they don't skip steps.

If you're falling in love with several people, it's really important to not just continue coasting in the relationships and start taking big steps towards permanence, especially before you're going to meet someone's family.

Any man who steps in the ring, I give them respect because we're trying to feed our family and this is how we do it.

The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.

With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.

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In the years before then, he recalls, a very different breed filled the party's precinct positions; the sort of folks who "would donate a thousand-dollar check to the Republican Party, and do not a darn thing.

Bad excuses are worse than none.

More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.

He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.

Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth.

To use the popular phrase, a church is "a hospital for sinners," but that is not all it is. A church is also a community of faith where people come to offer their commitment, energy, and intelligence for the mission of Jesus Christ. The gospel beckons, "Come unto to me all you that are weary and carrying heavy burdens," but it also says that disciples of Jesus are called to "take up their cross and follow me.

To be baptized is a sign that everything we are – work and play, personality and character, commitments and passions, family and ethnicity – is gathered up and given shape and definition by our identity as one of God's own children.

Like a young couple courting, our love had to be nurtured and strengthened by frequent presence before we could begin to discover that love is deeper than presence, and can be

'Tis a lesson you should heed,Try, try again.If at first you don't succeed,Try, try again.

I believe in singularity in relationships because you've got to have trust on both sides.

People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a month's pleasure with a life's discomfort.

The fundamental error of their matrimonial union that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling.