Quotes About Commitment

I'm prepared to put you ahead of me for the rest of my life.

Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.

Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children.

Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society.

Marriage is sacred and protected and has nothing to do with violating our civil rights.

Kid... comics will break your heart.

For 50 years, acting was the reason I got up in the morning.

True love is not for the faint-hearted.

The way I treat my body is not disconnected from the way I treat my family or the commitment I have to peace on our earth.

We need energy, commitment, and courage not to run from our life nor to cover it over with any philosophy—material or spiritual.

Even trying too hard to be good, we can lose our center. ~ To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to the violence of our times. Thomas Merton

The first level of practice is illuminated by the qualities of courage and renunciation.

Yet I knew that spiritual practice is impossible without great dedication, energy, and commitment.

Taking the one seat describes two related aspects of spiritual work. Outwardly, it means selecting one practice and teacher among all the possibilities, and inwardly, it means having the determination to stick with that practice through whatever difficulties and doubts arise until you have come to true clarity and understanding.

The attitude or spirit with which we do our meditation helps us perhaps more than any other aspect. What is called for is a sense of perseverance and dedication combined with a basic friendliness.

To learn to concentrate we must choose a prayer or meditation and follow this path with commitment and steadiness, a willingness to work with our practice day after day, no matter what arises.

And you know what the worst thing was? The worst thing was that nobody ever believed how hard we tried.

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I never had a policy about marriage. I got married very young in life and I always think in all relationships, I've always thought that it's counterproductive to have a theory on that.

He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can't handle it. But it looks like he can.

The honor of my race, family and self is at stake. Everyone is expecting me to do big things. I will. My whole body and soul are to be thrown recklessly about the field. Every time the ball is snapped, I will be trying to do more than my part...Fight low, with your eyes open and toward the play. Watch out for crossbucks and reverse end runs. Be on your toes every minute if you expect to make good. Jack.

Genghis Khan recognized that warfare was not a sporting contest or a mere match between rivals; it was a total commitment of one people against another. Victory did not come to the one who played by the rules; it came to the one who made the rules and imposed them on his enemy. Triumph could not be partial. It was complete

You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that.

Learn the fundamentals of the game and stick to them. Band-Aid remedies never last.