Asks Quote by Marvin J. Ashton
“Commitment is a word that cannot stand alone. We must always ask, "Committed to what?" . . . . let us be committed to . . . using Jesus Christ as our master teacher.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Unknown, 1990s
Commitment requires a clear purpose; without defining what you’re devoted to, the word loses meaning.
In simple terms: Commitment needs a target.
Key Takeaway
Define what you’re committed to.
Themes
purpose
commitment
faith
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
advice
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- leadership
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
goal‑setting
spiritual discipline
Questions to Reflect On
- What purpose drives your commitments?
- How do you clarify vague goals?
A Different Perspective
Commitment can become empty if the purpose is vague.
