Quotes About Commitment

I am always polishing my sword. I am always perfecting my style." Ã¢â'¬â€œ Musashi Myamoto

Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.

There are four stages in a marriage. First there's the affair, then the marriage, then children and finally the fourth stage, without which you cannot know a woman, the divorce.

I've been impressed by the extent to which one gets sentenced by one's own sentences. One explores certain things in play and then in a strange way they become commitments which one has to live. I have gained a deep respect for the demonic power of the word. Words are not idle. They have consequences.

An alcoholic promising not to drink again is roughly like anyone promising never to fart again

Success is sweet, but the secret is sweat.

Remember for whom you work: whether you work for a private company, a large corporation, or yourself, true disciples understand that he or she ultimately is working for God. 'Whatever your task, put yourselves into it, as done for the Lord and not for your masters , since you know that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward ; you serve the Lord Christ '" Col. 3:23-24

The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.

The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and to hold them in the right scale of values.

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have

It's always to soon to quit!

Four Universal (Bodhisattva) Vows: "Sentient beings are numberless, I vow to save them; the deluding passions are inexhaustible, I vow to destroy them; the Dharma gates are manifold, I vow to know them; the Buddha Way is supreme, I vow to master it.

My father never talked about the sacrifices that the family made for me.

The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.

Putting up food is, at its heart, an optimistic thing. It's a bold way to say: I will be sticking around.

friendship is something you do.

La enseñanza, de hecho, implica siempre una forma de seducción. Se trata de una actividad que no puede considerarse un oficio, sino que en su forma más noble presupone una verdadera vocación. El verdadero profesor, por lo tanto, toma los votos

I think I'm a music fan before anything else.

Sacrifice is the measured of love

I should think it might be difficult to possess a wife whom almost every other man in town has known so intimately, but no doubt True Love Conquers All.

Neymi? efendim? Hiçbir i?in sonunu getirmemi?im. Siz ba?lamay? bile göze almad?n?z.

Ne zaman vaktin var? dedi. Her zaman. Ona bu sözü söylemedim tabii. Her zaman vakti olanlara sayg? duyulmaz.

Hayat?mla oynuyorum. (Emel'in ellerini tutar.) Fakat bana ac?y?n, çünkü oyunlara ihtiyac?m var. Ne var ki hiçbir ?eyin sonunu getiremiyorum, oyunlar?m hep yar?da kal?yor, fakat sizi sonuna kadar seviyorum.

Önemli olan, geri dönmeyi göze alamayaca??m?z kadar yol gitmi? olmakt?r bu konuda.