Quotes About Commitment

Just show up, work hard, and listen. That's your part of the deal. Do the work.

The fact is, you can't train your body—or excel at anything—before you train your mind. You can't commit to excellence until your mind is ready to take you there.

On a team, in business, in any group, you'll have those who are there for the paycheck, and those who understand the mission.

We always get back to work.

And being unstoppable only comes with hard work.

Most people have too many options, and they rarely choose the tougher one.

You don't wait to be told, you don't waver from your goal. When it's time to act, you act, instinctively and without hesitation. As you will read in these pages: Done. Next.

When you're tired, sore, and can't do more, that's the time to do more

Figure out what you do, then do it. And do it better than anyone else. And then let everything else you do build around that; stay with what you know. Being great at one thing doesn't mean you can also run a restaurant or a car dealership or a line of sportswear. Bill Gates is not going to launch a line of sportswear. Most likely, neither should you.

If you are prepared," he told his players, "you will be confident, and will do the job.

There are usually three reasons that promises aren't kept: They are forgotten, abandoned, or undervalued.

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot."77

Think of your promise-keeping tendency as the storage tank for your rocket fuel—your sense of confidence. When you keep your commitments, you maintain your sense of integrity and self-respect and see yourself as a person who can be trusted. This will prevent any leakage of confidence from little quit-defeats. It will also keep you from receiving negative feedback like "we can't depend on you" or "you lack execution skills.

He who is most slow in making a promise is the most faithful in its performance.

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.

Everyone has the will to win, but it's only those with the will to prepare that do win.

Napoleon Hill observed many successful men during his research for Think and Grow Rich. All of them had a strong self-image that was protected by a track record of keeping their commitments, even when doing so required herculean efforts.

Your subconscious will always remember if you kept your word, and because your self-image is important, that's one audience you need to satisfy.

during tough times, "Leaders stretch to the challenge, while followers shrink from the challenge.

I will continue to work as hard as I can to make this organization proud. Every time I step on the field I will give everything I have and I will leave everything I have on the field every single Sunday.

And that's the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith, is you're trying to get better every day. You're trying to improve.

I grabbed my mom and I went to the couch and I said, 'Mom I want to ask Jesus to come into my heart.' And I got on my knee and I asked Jesus to come into my heart, forgive me of my sins, and make me a child of God.

On the field I'm trying to play for the glory of God but then also I'm trying to give everything I have and win and compete. And so I think more than just winning or losing, I think He cares about where our hearts are when we're playing.

The only way you're going to get something to last in this world is to work at it