Commitment Quotes

Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still. (Robert Sternberg)
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others. View quote
John F. Kennedy
I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement. View quote
Robert Mugabe
Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime. View quote
Imre Lakatos
The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment. View quote
Anthony Robbins
Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It's kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances. View quote
Robert Crumb
We have a firm commitment to NATO, we are a *part* of NATO. We have a firm commitment to Europe. We are a *part* of Europe. View quote
Dan Quayle
The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism. View quote
Arthur Miller
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans. View quote
Peter Drucker
There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things. View quote
Gerald Ford
This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing. (Lakshmi Mittal)
Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist, or a deconstructionist with about the same effort and commitment required in choosing items from a menu. View quote
Edward Said
To congratulate oneself on one's warm commitment to the environment, or to peace, or to the oppressed, and think no more is a profound moral fault. View quote
Robert Conquest
Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work. View quote
Barbra Streisand
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. View quote
Vince Lombardi
Most of people talk, we do things. They plan, we achieve. They hesitate, we move ahead. We are living proof that when human beings have the courage and commitment to transform a dream into reality, there is nothing that can stop them. Dubai is a living example of that. View quote
Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum
Commitment becomes hysterical when those who have nothing to give advocate generosity, and those who have nothing to give up preach renunciation. View quote
Eric Hoffer
Commitment is an act, not a word. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
I think when men hear that women want a commitment, they think it means commitment to a romantic relationship, but that's not it. It's a commitment to not floating around anywhere. I want a guy who is entrenched in his own life. View quote
Mindy Kaling
Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort. View quote
Paul J. Meyer
Remember, attraction is only one part of a relationship. Loyalty, commitment, responsibility and maturity make up the rest. (Ruth Westheimer)
In Copenhagen, there's a long-term commitment to creating a well-functioning pedestrian city where all forms of movement - pedestrian, bicycles, cars, public transportation - are accommodated with equal priority. View quote
Bjarke Ingels
A lot affects the outcome. It boils down to scheduling and the commitment of the network. View quote
David Ogden Stiers
American farmers, by making the commitment to grow more corn for ethanol, are at the top of the spear on the war against terrorism. View quote
James Woolsey
Love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage is not the end of romance, it is the beginning. View quote
Esther Perel