Commitment Quotes - Page 4

• Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

  Albert Einstein

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Albert Einstein (2013). “Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives”, p.78, Princeton University Press

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• 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.

  Barbara De Angelis

  Love Relationship, Energy, Attention

  Barbara De Angelis (1993). “Are You the One for Me?: Knowing Who's Right and Avoiding Who's Wrong”, Dell Publishing Company

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• Commitment is a big part of what I am and what I believe. How committed are you to winning? How committed are you to being a good friend?

  LeBron James

  Inspiration, Believe, Good Friend

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• The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by a man incapable of it.

  Murray Kempton

  Strong, Lasting Love, Understood

  "Part of Our Time: Some Ruins and Monuments of the Thirties".

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• Money should not, and must not, change our commitment to solving problems and building this state.

  Dave Freudenthal

  Change, Problem, Building

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• That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.

  Richard Schickel

  Glowing, Males, Common

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• My commitment is to strive to lean on the Lord with my whole heart, reading His word daily and earnestly seeking His will in my life.

  Elizabeth Dole

  Reading, Heart, Lord

  "GOP candidates flock to Christian Coalition conference". www.cnn.com. October 1, 1999.

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• Most people are not for or against anything; the first object of getting people together is to make them respond somehow, to overcome inertia.

  Mary Parker Follett

  People, Together, Overcoming

  Mary Parker Follett (1918). “The New State: Group Organization the Solution of Popular Government”, p.212, Penn State Press

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• Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying.

  Robert E. Terwilliger

  Life, Finding Yourself, Identity

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• When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Power, Politics, Unnecessary

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• It takes struggle, a goal and enthusiasm to make a champion.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Inspirational, Struggle, Goal

  Norman Vincent Peale (1952). “Norman Vincent Peale: The Power of Positive Thinking; The Positive Principle Today; Enthusiasm Makes the Differences”, Wings

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• Love me, please, I love you; I can bear to be your friend. So ask of me anything ... I am not a tentative person. Whatever I do, I give up my whole self to it.

  Bill Vaughan

  Giving Up, Love You, Self

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• Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.

  Barbra Streisand

  Badass, Women, Passion

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• Promises may get thee friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Keeping Promises, Broken Promises, Enemy

  "Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom".

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

  Walter Kohn

  Love, Peace, World

  Walter Kohn, Matthias Scheffler, Peter Weinberger (2003). “Walter Kohn: Personal Stories and Anecdotes Told by Friends and Collaborators”, p.295, Springer Science & Business Media

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• Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

  W. H. Murray

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society.

  Jack Kingston

  Love, Children, Husband

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• The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the basis of instinct. Nature and being are identical in creatures like them. But a man or woman becomes fully human only by his or her choices and his or her commitment to them. People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day by day. These decisions require courage.

  Rollo May

  Courage, Mean, Cat

  Rollo May (1994). “The Courage to Create”, p.14, W. W. Norton & Company

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• An inborn tendency toward science turning it into a lifelong commitment.

  Bruno Rossi

  Tendencies, Lifelong

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• One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.

  John Naisbitt

  Best Kept Secrets, America, People

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• Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Falling In Love, Matter, Life Is

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• Every day you have to renew your commitment. Some of the strategies should become habitual over time and not a huge effort.

  Sonja Lyubomirsky

  Effort, Strategy, Should

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• Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.

  James Allen

  Purpose, Literature, Aim

  James Allen (2016). “The James Allen Companion”, p.84, Simon and Schuster

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• You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.

  Sammy Davis, Jr.

  Humor, Two, Choices

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• Anyone can dabble, but once you've made that commitment, your blood has that particular thing in it, and it's very hard for people to stop you.

  Bill Cosby

  Inspirational, Success, Determination

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