Quotes about Commitment

I now spend my time solely on those activities that only I can do, and even then only on those activities that have the highest return. These

setting out together in a marriage is a lot like setting out on the river. Some parts will be rough; some will be smooth. You can't see from the start where it's gonna travel and where it's gonna end up. Sometimes it'll turn a sharp corner; sometimes it'll drift along awhile. Thing is, no matter what the river does, both parties gotta paddle equally, see?

I don't want someone who's just with me until things get a little too difficult, or something better comes along, or marriage isn't as much fun as it used to be. I want the real thing-for better or worse, rich, poor, sickness, health, forever and ever, amen.

The good life demands a lot of maintenance.

There are tons of things I could and probably should be doing for work right now. But at some point, you have to put it aside and get busy with the things that really matter.

She drove down from North Carolina to see me, and reminded me of scriptural lessons that tragedies and disappointments should be a source of increased patience, strength, wisdom, and a commitment to our Christian life. I rejected her premises at first, but Ruth finally convinced me to relegate my political and business ambitions to a secondary position of importance for a while and to assume some challenging religious commitments.

A hobby is hard work you wouldn't do for a living.

While I am busy with little things I am not required to do greater things.

Passion is never enough neither is skill.

There is simply no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success.

It's really all about family, love and the children for me. I work at that every day.

Marriage is the hardest work you're ever going to do.