Commit Quotes

Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices. (Voltaire)
And you can also commit injustice by doing nothing. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination. View quote
Charles de Gaulle
Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit. View quote
Bill Cosby
There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief. View quote
Evelyn Waugh
Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy. View quote
Simone Weil
An injustice committed against anyone is a threat to everyone. View quote
Montesquieu
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever does. View quote
Margaret Mead
How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit. View quote
V. S. Pritchett
An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. (Joseph Addison)
Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal. View quote
Adlai Stevenson II
Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach. View quote
Anthony Robbins
I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places. View quote
Mark Twain
Gentlemen, when the enemy is committed to a mistake we must not interrupt him too soon. View quote
Horatio Nelson
I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law. View quote
David Dinkins
If you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that. View quote
Ursula K. Le Guin
Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck. View quote
Iris Murdoch
I think that enduring, committed love between a married couple, along with raising children, is the most noble act anyone can aspire to. It is not written about very much. View quote
Nicholas Sparks
I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. View quote
Jimmy Carter
We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it's vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to it's security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft. (Adlai Stevenson II)
The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them. View quote
George Orwell
[N]o serious historian of nations and nationalism can be a committed political nationalist... Nationalism requires too much belief in what is patently not so. View quote
Eric Hobsbawm
How am I going to live today to create the tomorrow I've committed to? View quote
Anthony Robbins
It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something. View quote
Duke Ellington