Quotes about Commitment

Am I willing and determined to hand over my simple naked self to God? Once I am, He will immediately sanctify me completely, and my life will be free from being determined and persistent toward anything except God

Readiness for God means that we are prepared to do the smallest thing or the largest thing—it makes no difference. It means we have no choice in what we want to do, but that whatever God's plans may be, we are there and ready. Whenever any duty presents itself, we hear God's voice as our Lord heard His Father's voice, and we are ready for it with the total readiness of our love for Him.

The only way to be obedient to the heavenly vision is to give our utmost for God's highest, and this can only be done by continually and resolutely recalling the vision.

We have Christian attributes and experiences, but there is no abandonment to Jesus Christ.

The one thing that matters is whether a man will accept the God Who will make him holy. At all costs a man must be rightly related to God.

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it.

History is clear that, in most endeavors, success is a product of uncompromising attention to purpose.

It is hard work to win back love. But don't give up. Those who persevere find more happiness in earning love than they do in gaining it.

No one on a cohesive team can say, Well, I did my job. Our failure isn't my fault.

Many of us have merely added Christ to our lives as another interest in an already busy and otherwise overcrowded schedule. This sort of thinking has watered down the meaning of a personal relationship with Christ. The problem is that we often seek the God we want, but do not know the God who is.

First, a disciple is called to walk with Christ; they profess faith in Jesus Christ. Second, a disciple is equipped to live like Christ; they are engaged in a process of spiritual growth and transformation. Third, a disciple is sent to work for Christ; they serve the Lord.