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Quotes About Commitment

I've never been Romeo who meets a girl and falls for her immediately. It's been a much slower process for me each time I've gone into a relationship.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
Work on. " Work as if every time you started with and every time you finish.
~ Leopold von Sacher Masoch
Until then I had lived as I had painted and versified - that is, I never got far beyond priming canvas, beyond penning an outline, a first act, a first stanza. There are simply people who start all sorts of things and yet never finish any of them. And that was the kind of person I was.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
There are always such people who begin everything but never finish, and I am such a one.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
if a woman wants to captivate a man forever she must, above all, be unfaithful to him.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Aber du willst nur mein sein unter Bedingungen, während ich dir bedingungslos gehöre.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
C'est l'égoïsme de l'homme qui seul veut enterrer la femme comme un trésor. Toutes les tentatives ont échoué qui ont voulu introduire — par des cérémonies consacrées, par des serments ou des contrats — la durée dans ce qu'il y a de plus mouvant au sein de la mouvance de l'être humain, dans l'amour.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
So I shall be honest Ã¢â'¬â€œ I don't think that I can love a man for longer than…" She mused as she leant her head charmingly to the side and considered. "One year?" I suggested. "What are you thinking of? Ã¢â'¬â€œ perhaps one month" "Even for me?" "No, for you… perhaps two." "Two months!" I gasped. "Two months is quite long
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
We will live together sharing our way of life in order to see if we can live together. I shall grant you all your rights as a husband, a lover and a friend.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
But you will only be mine under your conditions while I'll belong to you unconditionally
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
The strongest relationships are between two people who can live without each other but don't want to.
~ lerner harriet
Relationships are most likely to fail when we don't address problems or hold our partner accountable for unfair or irresponsible behavior ... the ability to clarify our values, beliefs, and life goals--and then to keep our behavior congruent with them--is at the heart of a solid marriage.
~ lerner harriet ii
If you exchanged wedding vows, tape them to your bathroom mirror and read them aloud to yourself every morning along with the ritual brushing of teeth. It's not realistic to believe that you will live your promises as a daily practice -- unless you're a saint or a highly evolved Zen Buddhist. Not where marriage is concerned. But you can make a practice of returning to your vows when the going gets rough.
~ lerner harriet iii
You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers.
~ Les Brown
Honor your commitments with integrity.
~ Les Brown
This is my decade. Nothing is going to stop me.
~ Les Brown
I must commit myself to beginning each day by concentrating on positive thoughts and focusing on my goals.
~ Les Brown
The average person goes to work and does just enough to keep from being fired, but an unstoppable person, a HUNGRY person, does more than they get paid for.
~ Les Brown
The way you do anything is the way you do everything.
~ Les Brown
High Standards for High Achievement
~ Les Brown
Marriage is an institution and that's where a couple finish up.
~ Les Dawson
To be in your children's memories tomorrow, you have to be in their lives today. Anonymous
~ Les Parrott III
Marriage is more than your love for each other. It has a higher dignity and power, for it is God's holy ordinance . . . In your love you see only the heaven of your happiness, but in marriage you are placed at a post of responsibility toward the world and mankind. Your love is your own private possession, but marriage is something more than personal—it is a status, an office . . . that joins you together in the sight of God. Have
~ Les Parrott III
he formed a lifelong commitment to the distinction between "justice" and "the law.
~ Les Standiford