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Quotes About Commitment

Love is like a war: Easy to begin Hard to end!
~ Unknown
If you love someone you would be willing to give up everything for them, but if they loved you back theyd never ask you to.
~ Anonymous
You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.
~ Violet Trefusis
Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
~ Mother Teresa
He who is not impatient is not in love.
~ Italian proverb
I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
~ Dick Martin
What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate
~ Bible
As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.
~ Ovid
Some friends play at friendship, but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin.
~ Bible
Listening to your tape, I was reminded of this poem. It has the central question: Is it harder to count on someone or to know that you're being the one counted upon? Anyway, there's this part that goes: if equal affection cannot be, then let the more loving one be me. Have you ever read that one? It's one of my favorites.
~ Janeane Garofalo
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
~ Unknown
Love is not love, Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove.
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
My heart is yours to Fill or Burst.. To Break or Bury.. Or wear as Jewelry.. Whichever you prefer.
~ Dashboard Confessional
To business that we love we rise betime And go to it with delight
~ William Shakespeare
Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent
~ William Shakespeare
Clare Boothe Luce
~ Unknown
Against persistent love there is nothing that can be done; it blunts all weapons
~ Unknown
You say to me - wards your affection's strong; Pray love me little, so you love me long
~ Robert Herrick
Love is pulling together against all odds.
~ Smiley Blanton
Love is the reward of love
~ Friedrich von Schiller
Love is a kind of military service
~ Latin proverb
Love is a check that can be forged that can be cashed. Love is a payment that comes due.
~ Jeremy Taylor
He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.
~ Jeremy Taylor
Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!
~ John Dryden