Commitment Quote by Marian Wright Edelman
“There comes a time when you roll up your sleeves and put yourself at the top of your commitment list.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Commitment Call, 2015
At a certain point, you must fully commit and prioritize yourself at the top of your priorities.
In simple terms: Fully commit and prioritize yourself.
Key Takeaway
Put yourself first to lead effectively.
Themes
self‑leadership
prioritization
commitment
Mood
determined
inspirational
Type
motivational
leadership
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- self‑care
- volunteer leadership
- project management
Key Concepts
personal responsibility
goal setting
Questions to Reflect On
- When is self‑priority appropriate?
- How can you balance self‑commitment with caring for others?
A Different Perspective
Self‑priority may neglect others.
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