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Quotes About Commitment

A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
~ Robert Byrne
My hat's in the ring. The fight is one and I'm stripped to the buff.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Damn your principles! Stick to your party!
~ Benjamin Disraeli
If nominated I will not accept if elected I will not serve.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Being willing is not enough. We must do.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
You will never possess what you are unwilling to pursue.
~ Mike Murdock
I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
~ Rosa Parks
Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.
~ Ernest Shackleton
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We criticize and separate ourselves from the process. We've got to jump right in there with both feet.
~ Dolores Huerta
None of us alone can save the nation or the world. But each of us can make a positive difference if we commit ourselves to do so. (p. 109)
~ Cornel West
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Maybe love is like luck. You have to go all the way to find it.
~ Robert Mitchum
What is done in love is done well.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity.
~ Lawrence Taylor
There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.
~ Roger Staubach
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.
~ Hamilton Holt
Always strive to give your spouse the very best of yourself; not what's leftover after you have given your best to everyone else.
~ Dave Willis
Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'.
~ Paul Tergat
What you will do matters. All you need is to do it.
~ Judy Grahn
It is better to say, "This one thing I do" than to say, "These forty things I dabble in."
~ Washington Gladden
Vision without execution is delusion.
~ Thomas A. Edison