Commitment Quotes

You identify with your self. You have a personal history. You have commitments. There are things that you want to experience and other things that you want to avoid.

In America people have this funny idea about enlightenment and money. Money expresses a level of commitment. Studying enlightenment is like going to a university.

In advanced practice there is a sense of commitment to the study. It is happy; it's never forced. It is a natural evolutionary process of an evolved being.

A real liberated teacher never asks for a commitment from a student. That's absurd, a person wants to be there and they want to learn everything they can.

To begin your commitment to new perceptions, start by paying attention to attack thoughts toward yourself and others.

You can't get a guitar player like Dweezil without his commitment to the work that it takes A) to be the musician that he is and B) to the music itself.

Our sense of duty must often wait for some work which shall take the place of dilettanteism [sic] and make us feel that the quality of our action is not a matter of indifference.

I prefer to linger on the periphery before making a commitment.

Securing freedom has been a singular commitment of American presidents and patriots in and out of government for generations. But its perpetual continuation is not guaranteed.

Countries are not like financial markets. Social change cannot be executed as swiftly as credit-default swaps. You cannot sell short on social commitments and practical responsibilities.

We will keep a commitment to pluralism and not discriminate for or against Methodist or Mormons or Muslims or good people with no faith at all.

Our Nation's founding commitment is still our deepest commitment: In our world, and here at home, we will extend the frontiers of freedom.

Israel is our ally and in that we've made a very strong commitment to support Israel, we will support Israel if her security is threatened.

My work to promote education and literacy in remote regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan has become my life's mission. This takes a full-time commitment 365 24/7.

Making that final commitment is really hard. Because once you decide to move forward, it becomes a whole process which is really hard to stop.

Im more keen on the person Im involved with showing me his commitment rather than going through a marriage to display commitment to the world.

I think part of a beauty routine is how you feel and checking in with your inner self, and so I made that commitment to myself to do that.

Agitation and commitment are dangerous for the peace of humanity, and the only thing which is even more dangerous is their absence.

I take my profession as an economist seriously and feel a commitment to the truth. This is incompatible with having to toe the political party line.

Management must have a purpose, a dedication and that dedication must have an emotional commitment. It must be built in as a vital part of the personality of anyone who truly is a manager.

A Garden Is Not Passive. It has its own way of responding to your involvement and commitment to it. When you walk into a garden, you know whether it is loved or not.

I'm just shallow and self-interested, and don't get out much because I'm afraid of real commitments.

We finally are where we need to be. We have a strategy and a commitment to go after ISIS.

I am on record as saying that we need to put more money into the Social Security Trust Fund. That's part of my commitment to raise taxes on the wealthy.

Acceptance means commitment, among other things.

We proclaim our commitment to continue to strive for the establishment of lasting world peace.

I'm not getting younger, so there's a commitment to the cause that one has to make

I do not have any political commitments anymore. I'm politically a total agnostic; I'm one of the few writers in Italy who refuses to be identified with a specific political party.

Democracy is not a mathematical deduction proved once and for all time. Democracy is a just faith fervently held, commitment to be tested again and again in the fiery furnace of history.

We need energy, commitment, and courage not to run from our life nor to cover it over with any philosophy—material or spiritual.

The way I treat my body is not disconnected from the way I treat my family or the commitment I have to peace on our earth.

Yet I knew that spiritual practice is impossible without great dedication, energy, and commitment.

Commitment . . . is a binding, but happy, response to duty. It is at once peaceful yet compelling, for it obligates one to action. It is essential to the good life. It is doing what everyone can do.

A total commitment to anxiously serve the Lord and others is the surest way to overcome temptations of the adversary.

The relationship, the marriage, the commitment, the partnership... This is the holy ground.

Our commitment to defence goes beyond this. It's a long-term commitment to make SA the home for Australian defence. It's a commitment to providing the right infrastructure and the right people.

I'm not prepared to make any multi-decade commitments.

Sport teaches you about commitment and to dedicate yourself. Whether you make it to the top or not, sport gives you great skills that you can use in life.

There is no point in praying for victory over temptation if we are not willing to make a commitment to say no to it.

You really need a renewed commitment for the direct investment of jobs at the bottom.

I've learned that the effort sportsmen and women put in is incredible. Their commitment to their sport is phenomenal. Sometimes as a viewer, as a sports fan, you only see the end result.

I did consider marriage and motherhood extreme and doomed commitments. Not out of any experience of them as such, but it was simply the way I looked at things.

Marriage is a commitment, not a feeling.

If you are convinced of a matter, you must take sides or you don't deserve to succeed.

It's been said that commitment is another name for success.

Every day I will renew my commitment and think about the benefits that come from it.

If you are a leader, the true measure of your success is not getting people to work. It's not getting people to work hard. It is getting people to work hard together. That takes commitment.

Ordinary people with commitment can make an extraordinary impact on the their world.

The primary ambition of Nietzsche's critique of knowledge is ... to demonstrate that 'truths' are fictions masking moral commitments.

No one is going to question my commitment to the defence of our nation. I don't know what it is these Republicans, who didn't serve in any war, have against those of us who are Democrats who did.