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Quotes About Commitment

Part of courage is simple consistency.
~ Peggy Noonan
I find this to be true of my spiritual life, and maybe it applies to yours as well: I think about things more than I do them; I ponder what seems their goodness more than I perform them. As if my thought alone were enough. But a thought alone isn't quite enough; it's an impulse and not a commitment, a passing thing that doesn't take root unless you plant it and make it grow.
~ Peggy Noonan
Outside of a person's love, the most sacred thing that they can give is their labor." -- James Carville
~ Peggy Noonan
The only way to learn to write is to write.
~ Unknown
Don't mistake good with easy. Sometimes the two are companions. Often they are polarized. Much like a grand marriage.
~ Unknown
There is always someone out there getting better than you by training harder than you.
~ Pele
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
~ Pele
Everything is practice.
~ Pele
I don't know if I believe in marriage. I believe in family, love and children.
~ Penelope Cruz
Duty is what no-one else will do at the moment.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
Surely you have to succeed, if you give everything you have.' 'I don't see why. Everyone has to give everything they have eventually. They have to die. Dying can't be called a success.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
If I am never to have you again after this night, this moment, you will remain the wife of my soul. Keeper of my heart.
~ Penelope Williamson
A heartfire, Clementine my darlin', is when you want someone, when you need her so damn bad, not only in your bed but in your life, that you're willin' to burn--".
~ Penelope Williamson
What I've learned of love, I've learned from you. I don't believe in anything, but I believe in you.
~ Penelope Williamson
He wanted to do everything over and do it right this time. He wanted to give her the world, but she had already given the world to him.
~ Penelope Williamson
I can do anything I must, and I must do this.
~ Unknown
All the things that make life worth living take work.
~ Penn Jillette
your absence, but with my cousin in such very poor health still, I feel I cannot leave her, so…' The old
~ Penny Jordan
You are the wheel on which my life turns, Giselle, the heart of everything I do. I promise you that somehow we will find a way to set you free from your fear.
~ Penny Jordan
In that moment, she knew that whether or not it was too soon, she loved him. Now and forever.
~ Unknown
The sad truth was that he feared he would never marry and have a family of his own. Meg was the only woman since his wild youth that made his blood sing. She was the only woman who made him want to be better, stronger. She was the only woman whose spirit cried out to him. For her sake, no matter how much he suffered, he had to ignore the call.
~ Unknown
In short, I don't need a man to take care of me, but I want one. I want you. I want you for my husband and a father for the two children I have and for any that we might have.
~ Unknown
We love each other, and that is a rare and wonderful thing. It may never happen to either of us again, and I'm not going to let him toss it away because of what people might say. We have to trust that the Lord will give us enough love and courage and patience to weather any storms that come our way.
~ Unknown
I made a fuss about his affairs, I was the opposite of loyal and supportive.
~ Unknown