Quotes About Commitment

We have come too far, we have sacrificed too much, to disdain future now.

I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth.

I love her deeply and have done everything for her. I've no feeling of letting her down because I've put her foremost in everything.

Ask not what your Joe Montaperto can do for you - but rather - what you can do for your Joe Montaperto.

If there is a lesson from the lives of the men John Kennedy depicts in this book, if there is a lesson from his life and from his death, it is that in this world of ours none of us can afford to be lookers-on, the critics standing on the sidelines.

Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.

Ask me to marry you. Will you marry me? No.

She argued. She cried. She took my faltering, my tortured refusals for something far finer than they really were. At the end of the afternoon, before we left the wood, and with a solemnity and sincerity, a complete dedication of herself that I cannot describe to you because such unconditional promising is another extinct mystery...she said, Whatever happens I shall never marry anyone but you.

All would be well when she was truly his; in his bed and in his bank ... and of course in his heart, too.

If you are a real artist, you give your whole being to your art. Anything short of that, then you are not an artist.

Singurul lucru cu adev?rat important este s? simÈ›i È™i s? tr?ieÈ™ti pentru lucrurile în care crezi - atâta vreme cât nu te limitezi s? crezi numai în propriul t?u confort.

Trebuie s? faci întotdeauna ceva. Când crezi cu adev?rat în ceva, trebuie s? acÈ›ionezi. A te mulÈ›umi s? vorbeÈ™ti despre acÈ›iune este ca È™i cum te-ai l?uda dinainte cu tablourile pe care ai de gând s? le pictezi. E de cel mai îngrozitor prost gust.

It's like being halfway through the book. I can't just throw it in the dustbin.

Ownership: 'A commitment of the head, heart, and hands to fix the problem and never again affix the blame.

if someone's worked and been paid for twenty-two years, wasn't that the agreement? Don't get me wrong—loyalty is a good thing—but I have a hard time understanding why we feel we deserve something more

The value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it.

If there's one thing I've learned in my years on this planet, it's that the happiest and most fulfilled people are those who devoted themselves to something bigger and more profound than merely their own self-interest.

We are more fulfilled when we are involved in something bigger than ourselves.

Treat her in ways you did at the beginning of the relationship.

A man commonly makes the mistake of thinking that once he has met all of a woman's primary love needs, and she feels happy and secure, that she should know from then on that she is loved. This is not the case. To fulfill her sixth primary love need he must remember to reassure her again and again.

The secret of forming a successful relationship is for both partners to win.

Si resta insieme per lealtà e senso del dovere, oppure per il timore di dover ricominciare tutto da capo.

Tra le coppie che sono state capaci di mantenere vivo l'amore fino al matrimonio, solo il cinquanta per cento rimane unito.

Similarly, when a man is in love he is motivated to be the best he can be in order to serve others. When his heart is open, he feels so confident in himself that he is capable of making major changes. Given the opportunity to prove his potential, he expresses his best self.