Commitments Quotes

187 quotes by 162 authors

I think most American churchgoers are the soil that chokes the seed because of all the thorns.Â Thorns are anything that distracts us from God.Â… — Francis Chan
What gives life meaning is a form of rebellion, rebellion against reason, an insistence on believing passionately what we cannot believe rationally. The meaning of… — Robert C. Solomon
Hollow commitments to action in the future are insufficient. Deferring difficult issues must not be tolerated. Our children and grandchildren expect us to speak and… — Jenny Shipley
To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for. — Jane Rule
Your commitments can develop you or destroy you, but either way, they will define you. — Rick Warren
Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement — Barbara Boxer
I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy and should try… — Samuel P. Huntington
Yes, after some time spent last year on other commitments, most of them speaking engagements, I am now about halfway through a novel that I… — Robert MacNeil
When everything that matters can be bought and sold, when commitments can be broken because they are no longer to our advantage, when shopping becomes… — Jonathan Sacks
Luck plays no role in art world success. It's your own responsibility to create your success, which is a result of making thousands of constant… — Mark Kostabi
Our struggle to put first things first can be characterized by the contrast between two powerful tools that direct us: the clock and the compass.… — Stephen Covey
It is not OK in this culture to talk to friends about causes you believe in, much less to ask them to join in. It's… — Donella Meadows
An organsation's results are determined through webs of human commitments, born in webs of human conversations. — Fernando Flores
Most of the stress people experience comes from inappropriately managed commitments they make or accept. — David Allen
Commitments the voters don't know about can't hurt you. — Ogden Nash
US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always… — Daniel Barenboim
The major economic policy challenges facing the nation today - pick your favorites among the usual suspects of low public and household savings, concerns about… — Timothy Geithner
The idea that UN commitments should be followed by action is indeed a radical one, especially for the United States, where wilful neglect of its… — Jeffrey Sachs
Our country, the United States of America, may be the worlds largest economy and the worlds only superpower, but we stretch ourselves dangerously thin by… — John Spratt
The quality of your commitments will determine the course of your life. — Ralph Marston

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