Commitment Quotes
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As a rule, [populism] is done for the sake of political expediency by those who do not care about the consequences, who do not think even one step ahead, who do not want to think and do not intend to honour their commitments.
Vladimir Putin
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Theater, because of the commitment, it has to be a great role and a great play to me. It takes a lot out of you.
Stephen Lang
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I think size is the most unused quotient in the sculptor's repertoire because it requires lots of commitment and time. To me it's the best tool. With size you get space and atmosphere: atmosphere becomes volume. You stand in the shape, in the zone.
Michael Heizer
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I know the commitment that TV requires but it's nice to come to work and have fun.
Michael Ealy
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The way out then is personal responsibility, new operating systems downloaded from outside of culture, which means from the deeper wisdom of the psychedelic plants and then a commitment to community and a motto of "To the future, without fear!" Without fear!
Terence McKenna
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The reality is being an Olympic windsurfer is bloody hard work, and it is a huge commitment.
Nick Dempsey
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Have a relentless commitment to consistency of message. It might be the 15th time you’ve given the speech, but some people may never have heard it. Or, some people may have heard it four times but it’s the first time they’ve internalized it.
David M. Cote
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Most of us are now free to walk away from our marital commitments more easily than from any other contract in our lives.
William J Doherty
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The Nobel Peace Prize is a powerful message. A durable peace is not a single achievement, but an environment, a process and a commitment.
Mohamed ElBaradei
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Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that the higher the risk, the more necessary it is to engage everyone's commitment and intelligence.
Meg Wheatley
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I've always had this commitment to not being in one thing.
Kelela Mizanekristos
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There are very few works of fiction that take you inside the heads of all characters. I tell my writing students that one of the most important questions to ask yourself when you begin writing a story is this: Whose story is it? You need to make a commitment to one or perhaps a few characters.
Julia Glass
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The commitments we make to ourselves and to others, and our integrity to those commitments, is the essence and clearest manifestation of our proactivity.
Stephen Covey
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I know I'm a really good drummer, but there are tons of great musicians out here and I was just really worried about what the fuck I was gonna do. It was an era in my life when I was dating again and you know, being in a band is like being involved with a girlfriend because there's a lot of time, a lot of commitment.
Paddy Boom Scissor Sisters
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So much of politics is about the daily grind of political business: the people to see, the myriad different facets of government, the remorseless agenda of this part of the media or that.
Tony Blair
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A passionate commitment to social justice is no substitute for knowing what the hell you're talking about.
Thomas Sowell
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Total commitment is about being wise and smart, not necessarily being noble or virtuous. It’s not so much about self-denial but about logic and common sense. It’s not so much about what you lose; it’s about what you gain.
Chip Ingram
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Our lives are not totally random. We make commitments, we cause things to happen.
Wendy Wasserstein
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You don't need a new plan for next year. You need a commitment.
Seth Godin
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If your organization requires success before commitment, it will never have either.
Seth Godin
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Normal science, the activity in which most scientists inevitably spend most all their time, is predicated on the assumption that the scientific community knows what the world is like. Normal science often suppresses fundamental novelties because they are necessarily subversive of its basic commitments.
Thomas Kuhn
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Accountability is the glue that ties commitment to the result.
Bob Proctor
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A big book is like a serious relationship; it requires a commitment.
Mick Foley
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Marriage is a commitment, so you always have to work at it.
Eva Longoria