Quotes about Commitment

In almost any subject, your passion for the subject will save you. If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it. If you wish to be good, you will be good. If you wish to be rich, you will be rich. If you wish to be learned, you will be learned. Only then you must really wish these things and wish them with exclusiveness and not wish one hundred other incompatible things just as strongly.

People work for money but go the extra mile for praise, recognition, and rewards.

When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care about the outcome.

I will You, in all, Myself, with promise to never desert you, To which I sign my name.

I will be your poet, I will be more to you than to any of the rest.

Faith is like a muscle, and it needs to be exercised in order to become strong.

Real loves means a yielding of the heart to another person. It means commitment, loyalty, and trust.

The author tells a story wherein a missionary friend of his was invited by unbelievers on a train ride to play cards. The friend declined, saying that he did not bring his hands with him. He explained to the astonished group that the hands attached to what they saw as his body belonged to the Lord, and he was thereby able to explain the Gospel.

He who has ascended the cross and refuses to drink the vinegar mingled with gall is the one who knows the Lord. Many go up to the cross rather reluctantly, still thinking of drinking vinegar mingled with gall to alleviate their pain. All who say—"The cup which the Father has given me, shall I not drink it?"—will not drink the cup of vinegar mingled with gall.

The life of faith can be called the life of the will since faith is impervious to how one feels but chooses through volition to obey God's mind.

God's ways with us are all designed to establish in us this other principle, namely, that our work for Him springs out of our ministering to Him. I do not mean that we are going to do nothing; but the first thing for us must be the Lord Himself, not His work.

She is doing this for Me. Real satisfaction is brought to the heart of God only when we are really, as people would think, wasting ourselves upon him. It seems as though we are giving too much and getting nothing—and that is the secret of pleasing God.