Quotes About Commitment

Se c'è un termine che mi definisce veramente è «troppo». Mi innamoro troppo. Mi appassiono troppo. Mi stanco troppo. Mi arrabbio troppo.

If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.

When we don't ask for much, we also send a message that we're not really serious.

I work my hardest at everything. That's just achieving, not overachieving.

After the sprints, which left my knees feeling like vanilla pudding, Brad let us grab a drink from our water bottles and rest for a minute. Practice wasn't even half over and I already felt ready to quit.

Note that he said, "…but I am going to try to work on my marriage." My mother, a therapist, used to say, "There are those who try and those who do." I agree wholeheartedly. "Trying" connotes tentativeness, when what

Michelle Celmer

people suffer much more from the promises they don't make than the ones they can't keep

I'm too selfish to leave you," I said. Noah pulled back so I could see his smile. I'm too selfish to let you.

And just because I was a little more willing and a lot more able to be a parent didn't mean I was itching to become one.

You know," I burst out, "I would've made a lousy minister. And don't ever let me be church president, either. I'm not sporting enough. It's not a game to me. I lack the nerve for it.

Along with our shared love of pets, gardens, and food, we considered our degree of religious commitment—his to Judaism, mine to Unitarian Universalism—a common value. While dating, we'd sporadically attended each other's worship services; perhaps we both nursed secret hopes of enticing the other over to our side.

Work hard, be yourself, and have fun!

I'm like a stray cat. If you feed me, I don't leave.

So be willing to wait. Only embrace a man who has a heart for God's purposes for his life and God's heart for you. Keep hope alive!

Do not assume a role you have not been given. In other words, don't do the things a wife does until you are a wife. Be a friend until he carries you over the threshold.

A man who really wants you will do whatever he must to possess your love. So set a standard.

being involved with you requires a high cost, you will be able to sift the wrong people out of your life.

when love is real, the cost doesn't seem high. A man who really wants you will do whatever he must to possess your love. So set a standard.

Firm commitment. One percent fee. Target date May eighth." "One percent?" Todd voiced Tara's own reaction. These deals usually went for six to seven percent, a point or two higher when there was a firm commitment, which meant the bank was responsible for buying any shares that didn't sell in the initial float. How had Harvey agreed to those terms, and how had Todd not known?

I mean I want you be happy, not just for your own sake but because that's the only way a marriage works.

You'll know if he loves you by how long he's willing to fight.

I can wait. I am in love with you, Marie. You don't have to say it yet. I know you like to think things through. Make plans. But plan on this. I want to marry you.

I know how I'd feel if I had children. I'd never want them to feel I didn't love them more than anything else in the world. If I ever have a little girl, I think I'll be a wonderful mother to her, and if I can help it, I'll never be away from her for a minute.