Quotes About Commitment

Mes parents n'étaient pas vraiment mariés. Je veux dire qu'ils n'avaient jamais pris la peine d'officialiser leur union en passant devant un prêtre. Ils se considéraient comme mari et femme et ne voyaient pas à quoi cela les aurait avancés de mettre Dieu ou ceux qui les gouvernaient dans la confidence. Je respecte cette décision. À dire vrai, ils paraissaient bien plus heureux et fidèles que nombre de couples officiellement mariés que j'ai rencontrés depuis.

Por qué no lo haces y punto, en lugar de hacer todo lo posible por intentarlo?

My parents were never really married, by which I mean they never bothered making their relationship official with any church. I'm not embarrassed by the fact. They considered themselves married and didn't see much point in announcing it to any government or God. I respect that. In truth, they seemed more content and faithful than many officially married couples I have seen since. Our

When you love something, you have to make sure it loves you back, or you'll bring about no end of trouble chasing it.

La excelencia es la única compañera de la excelencia.

Love is the willingness to do anything for someone [...] Even at detriment to yourself.

That is the way it usually goes in stories: the young man has to prove his dedication to the old hermit in the woods before he's taken under his wing.

Anyone can love a thing because. That's as easy as putting a penny in your pocket. But to love something despite. To

I will admit, I've never had a student offer himself up for a vicious beating in order to prove he's worth my time." "This was nothing," I said nonchalantly. "Once I jumped off a roof.

La música es una amante orgullosa y temperamental. Si le dedicas el tiempo y la atención que se merece, es toda tuya. Pero si la desaíras, llegará un día en que la llamarás y ella no contestará.

Love is the willingness to do anything for someone," I said. "Even at detriment to yourself.

at the end of the day, I am a trouper first and all else second. As such, I couldn't ignore the chance for a little showmanship.

Conozco a uno que una vez tuvo que abrirse una vena para escribirle una nota a su amada. Dramático, es cierto. Simbólico, también. Pero ademas, doloroso, poco higiénico y considerablemente macabro. Desde entonces siempre lleva consigo pluma y tinta.

You're already into me for nine talents.

being able to do something and wanting to do it were two very different things indeed

It felt wrong giving up without trying everything possible.

Auri sabía mejor que nadie que valía la pena hacer las cosas correctamente.

weigh your risks. How badly do you want it, how badly are you willing to be burned?

Pedirle a un músico que deje de coger su instrumento es como pedirle a un hombre que deje de besar a su esposa.

Music is a proud, temperamental mistress. Give her the time and attention she deserves, and she is yours. Slight her and there will come a day when you call and she will not answer. So

When you love something, you have to make sure it loves you back, or you'll bring about no end of trouble chasing it." Hespe

Music is a proud, temperamental mistress. Give her the time and attention she deserves, and she is yours. Slight her and there will come a day when you call and she will not answer. So I began sleeping less to give her the time she needed. After

All such advances require only that we live by the principles we claim to espouse but have too long ignored...

It's like the fellah in the lavatory said, No job's over 'til the paperwork's done.