Quotes about Commitment
Christians are condemned who profess to own God for their God and yet do not live as if he were their God.
- Thomas Watson
He that leaves off prayer leaves off to fear God.
- Thomas Watson
The more work we do for God, the more willing we shall be to die, and the sweater death will be.
- Thomas Watson
is a command of God to pray without ceasing, 1 Thess. 5:17. The meaning is—not that we should be always praying—but that we should every day set some time apart for prayer.
- Thomas Watson
As David's three worthies ventured their lives, and brake through the host of the Philistines for water, 2 Sam. xxiii. 46, — Such a kind of violence must we use, breaking through all dangers for obtaining the 'water of life.
- Thomas Watson
men are not good in truth when they are good by halves.
- Thomas Watson
To sweat in some duties of religion, and freeze in others is the symptom of a disordered Christian.
- Thomas Watson
Better to lose our lives than the purpose of our living.
- Thomas Watson
Piety does not exclude industry.
- Thomas Watson
We all know of families who have obligated themselves for more than they could pay. There is a world of heartache behind such cases.
- Ezra Taft Benson
Most observers understand the difference between a committed Christian who accepts Jesus as a model for living and a 'cultural Christian' who happens to live in a nation with a Christian heritage. Most Muslims do not.
- Philip Yancey
When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.
- Norman Vincent Peale