Commitment Quotes

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Having a point to start is important. You know that when you decide to write something it's like a commitment. It's like falling in love.

Of all the arts the living of a life is perhaps the greatest; to live every moment of life with the same imaginative commitment as the poet brings to a special field.

We bring a deeper commitment to our happiness when we fully understand, that our time left is limited and we really need to make it count.

One has to devote oneself to a particular pursuit. To be successful at anything, you have to make a total commitment to it.

Commitment is that turning point in your life when you seize the moment to alter your destiny.

We now recognize that abuse and neglect may be as frequent in nuclear families as love, protection, and commitment are in nonnuclear families.

Sacrifice is giving up something good for something better.

Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.

The greatest rewards come only from the greatest commitment.

I demand pretty aggressive goal setting and a commitment to measured progress towards those goals because I don't like surprises. I don't even like good surprises.

You have to be un-compromised in your level of commitment to whatever you are doing, or it can disappear as fast as it appeared. Commitment cannot be compromised by rewards.

Commitments are one of the worst things to have in the music business. They're very annoying.

We will continue to count on your unwavering support and commitment to working with leaders of our continent in bringing about the desired renaissance of Africa.

If you are truly flexible and go until... there is really very little you can't accomplish in your lifetime.

The commitment of government to deal with the population issue is of course essential....There are many ways to make the death rate increase.

Commitment to the team - there is no such thing as in-between, you are either in our out.

Reason can get you to probability, but only commitment can get you to certainty.

To hope is to give yourself to the future - and that commitment to the future is what makes the present inhabitable.

If we can't make and keep commitments to ourselves as well as to others, our commitments become meaningless.

Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.

Resolve that whatever you do, you will bring the whole man to it; that you will fling the whole weight of your being into it.

Lasting achievement, whatever the endeavor, comes from a commitment to excellence every step of the way.

As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

Although our war on drugs must be fortified with the best laws, enforcement efforts and resources, we would not be successful without your individual commitment to this cause.

Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.

When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.

Successful people do not have a part-time mindset nor a full-time mindset, but a lifetime mindset.

The quality of your commitments will determine the course of your life.

To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.

Living God's way means putting away your self-centeredness and committing yourself to follow God's Word in spite of any feelings to the contrary.

You have the greatest chance of winning when your first commitment is to a total and enthusiastic involvement in the game itself. Enthusiasm is what matters most.

Organize as much as possible around teams, to achieve enhanced focus, task orientation, innovativeness, and individual commitment.

The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.

The uncommitted life isn't worth living.

Commitment is mental determination to accept only EXCELLENCE no matter how difficult, uncomfortable, or stressful.

Remember, you are moving toward a lifetime commitment. Whatever is concealed now will eventually be revealed.

I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.

Some people think they are in community, but they are only in proximity. True community requires commitment and openness. It is a willingness to extend yourself to encounter and know the other.

You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.

I think live-in relations are for people who are not sure, and to an extent commitment phobic.

Commitment is the match that lights the fire.

I've never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.

Respect yourself as well as others; make commitments, not excuses, and make every day a fun day.

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.

What sets apart high-performance teams, however, is the degree of commitment, particularly how deeply committed the members are to one another.

My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day.

Make a commitment today to something bigger and more important than yourself.

Never before probably has the need for interfaith commitment been nearly as great as it is at this very moment.