Quotes About Commitment

You cannot be anything if you want to be everything.

Wouldn't want to miss a war, would I?

What, exactly, would you give up?

I'll do strength training in my dressing room between shoots, and I've been known to make business calls while out jogging. I try to mute myself on Bluetooth so they can't hear me huffing and puffing, but I usually end up getting caught.

Fitness is not an option. It's part of my job.

Hey 'Bachelor ' take notes! Trusting one another and sharing a journey to health leads to lasting relationships!

I maintain by going to spin four or five days a week. I love that I can get a solid butt-kicking in 40 minutes. I also strength train two or three times a week.

Marriage, we learn, is supposed to be a model of Christ's love for the church. It is to be based not upon lust, but upon honor and holiness (Ephesians 5).

There is no more precious gift entrusted to a man than the treasure of his wife.

A professional is a man who can do his best at a time when he doesn't particularly feel like it.

A professional is someone who can do his best when he doesn't feel like it.

After some time it was borne in upon him that he could shake the colonel's shoulder all night and that would be all he would have for it.

And then there came into my heart a very great love for my father and I thought it was very much braver to spend a life doing what you really do not want rather than selfishly following forever your own dreams and inclinations.

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. Love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave. ~King Solomon

You have me, Legs. All of me.

Commitment is a word invented in our abstract modernity to signify the absence of any real motives in the soul for moral dedication.

The fact that in Germany the politics were of the Right and in the United States of the Left should not mislead us. In both places the universities gave way under the pressure of mass movements, and did so in large measure because they thought those movements possessed a moral truth superior to any the university could provide. Commitment was understood to be profounder than science, passion than reason, history than nature, the young than the old.

Commitment is the equivalent of faith when the living God has been supplanted by self-provided values. It is Pascals wager, no longer on Gods existence but on ones capacity to believe in oneself and the goals one has set for oneself.

History is never above the melee. It is not allowed to be neutral, but forced to enlist in every army.

Marriage without struggle is like an unfired clay pot. It is easily made, but it will not stand the test of time.

Thank God (my wife) and I were both born poor so the concept of fidelity was allowed to take root in us.

Men expect too much, do too little.

You risked your life - your life that you promised to me - for the greater good.

The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there's a truth in your heart that says you'll never leave me, and the touch of your hand says you'll catch me whenever I fall.