Quotes about Commitment

God wants us to have soft hearts and hard feet. The trouble with so many of us is that we have hard hearts and soft feet.

For love of country they accepted death.

Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.

He who would accomplish little need sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much. He who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.

Any profession of faith…entrusts the mind and heart to a truth that cannot be proven but can be lived.

I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help—and God's.

I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day.

Often, it'a not one great, dramatic thing that God asks us to do but hundreds of little everyday things. If we want to be used by Him, if we're ready to be used and aren't all tangled up with your own plans and projects, then He'll show us the work He has for us.

God also puts His people in the middle of things for the same reason that He put the tree of temptation in the middle of the garden--so that our choice to follow Him would be a conscious, daily one. Every time we publicly choose to live for Christ, He is glorified.

A servant does what his massa says and goes where his massa sends him and doesn't quit until the job is done.

But the truth is, I can't sip from an hour-long church service on Sunday morning or dash off a hasty prayer or gulp down a daily Bible verse and expect them to sustain me any more than I can expect a glass of water to last for a week.

Love isn't always a feeling. Sometimes it's a decision.