Quotes About Commitment

People always say that, when you love someone, nothing in the world matters. But that's not true, is it? You know, and I know, that when you love someone, everything in the world matters a little bit more.

Because when you get right down to it, the only person you should trust is the one you'd lay down your life for.

I thought that if I loved you hard enough, I could move mountains for you; I could make you fly. It didn't matter to me how that happened—just as long as it did. I wasn't thinking of who I might hurt, only who I could rescue.

Corazon smiled at him. You know how your mother keeps her Christmas card list? How she sends to people who send her one, and that list gets longer and longer every year? - Yeah, Jack muttered. I have to lick the damn stamps. -Watch your mouth, Cora reprimanded. See love's like that. Once you give it, even by accident, you're on that list forever.

When you love someone, you'll do anything you can to keep them with you.

Marry a man who loves you more than you love him. Because I have done both now, and when it is the other way around, there is no spell in the world that can even out the balance.

In the darkest crease of the night, that she would love me until the moon lost its footing in the sky.

The problem with marriage - or may be its strength - was that it spanned a distance, and you were never the same person you started out being. If you were lucky, you could still recognize each other years later.

Since when does anyone get the option to do what's easiest?

I learned the hard way that you shouldn't stay with someone because of your past together—what matters more is if you want the same things in the future.

She did not understand this but then there was much in the world she did not understand. Raw love, like raw heartache could blindside you. It could make you forget what you did not know to focus exclusively on those few pieces you could commit to heart.

Because you make me believe there are things worth fighting for.

It's not that he doesn't love you enough to tell you the truth," she said. "It's that he loves you too much to risk it.

Could love be not grand gestures or empty vows, not promises meant to be broken, but instead a paper trail of forgiveness?

A sacrament - like marriage - means living a life better than your natural instincts, so that you're modeling God. And God never gives up.

Then you're the one. Allie blinked at him. The one what? The one who loves more. ... You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone always puts someone else up on a pedestal. Someone works very hard to keep things rolling smoothly; someone else sails along for the ride.

Say what you will about the Mafia, but it works because everyone has a specific role to play. They all do what they do for the greater good of the organization. They'd willingly die for each other. The other reason a wolf pack is like the Mafia? Because, for both groups, there is nothing more important than family.

You know what my father used to say? True love is like bread. It needs the right ingredients, a little heat, and some magic to rise.

If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

You trust someone who makes spaces for you in his or her life…so much so that if you leave, they will del the absence. You give someone your vulnerable, unshelled heart wrapped in a question: What will you do with it?

If you sit around and think about how hot the fire's going to be, you'll never get into the thick of it.

Can you fall for someone because you're lazy?

No. Because when you love someone, no matter what you tell yourself, it stops being a job. What does it become? Patrick thought for a moment. Revenge.

weight. "I'm in," she called back to Reid.