Quotes about Commitment

Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.

If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.

We can't claim heaven as our own if we are just going to sit under it.

Live with power and energy that undeniably transcends their natural capacities and with an intensity of commitment that far exceeds anything they have previously demonstrated in their lives

What would success look like if the church were to be comprised of true followers of Christ?

I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.

The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

What God hath joined together no man shall put asunder: God will take care of that.

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.