Quotes About Commitment

Every choice moves us closer to or farther away from something. Where are your choices taking your life? What do your behaviors demonstrate that you are saying yes or no to in life?

There's a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even more necessary and is much less prevalent. One of the most frequently noted characteristics of great men who have remained great is loyalty to their subordinates. —General George S. Patton Jr.

If you worked hard, believed in what you did, and stayed the course, then success and recognition would follow.

and following your ideals is the only thing worth dying for.

the emergence during the Civil War and Reconstruction of a national state possessing vastly expanded authority and a new set of purposes, including an unprecedented commitment to the ideal of a national citizenship whose equal rights belonged to all Americans regardless of race.

For Genovese, slave owners' moral commitment to slavery was the foundation of a distinctive worldview that explained secession and the creation of the Confederacy.

The loyalty of the true believer is to the whole -- the church, party, nation -- and not to his fellow true believer.

One of the rules that emerges from a consideration of the factors that promote self-sacrifice is that we are less ready to die for what we have or are than for what we wish to have and to be. It is a perplexing and unpleasant truth that when men already have "something worth fighting for," they do not feel like fighting. People who live full, worthwhile lives are not usually ready to die for their own interests nor for their country nor for a holy cause.

Some people are born to spend their lives catching up; and they are as a rule the passionate ones.

You can't do it right too often:author bob wyrick. A fanatic is a person who redoubles his effort after he's lost sight of his aim.

It is a perplexing and unpleasant truth that when men already have "something worth fighting for," they do not feel like fighting. People who live full, worthwhile lives are not usually ready to die for their own interests nor for their country nor for a holy cause.9 Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself.

Of all the ways of filling one's life and of creating the illusion of purpose and worth, none seems so effective as the voluntary subjugation to a set of duties. The satisfaction derived from the daily performance of duties is so unalloyed that the inclination is strong to pile duty upon duty and revel in their performance.

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not keeping a promise is the same as lying!

we make promises that start with always and end with forever!

A great relationship was when someone accepted your past, supported your present, and encouraged your future.

love is an investment!

Like she said, love wasn't a switch that could be turned off. It was more like a battery, had to run until there was no more energy left.

We all give up part of ourselves to be with anyone. Relationships change our trajectories.

Marriage is hard work, and you have to show up in hard hat and boots every day of every year.

I told Chiquita if a man hadn't made a date with her for a Saturday night before Saturday night, he didn't want to be bothered with her on a Saturday night.

A man knows if he loves a woman in three months, if not three days, but what he desires in three hours, if that is all he desires, he should never get from you in three hundred years.

Falling in love is easy. Being in love sucks.

A man won't buy the cow when he can get the milk for free" phrase my momma used to say has popped into my head one, maybe two million times