Quotes about Commitment
In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity and diligence.
— George Washington
When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.
— George Washington
Lord, help me to begin to begin.
— George Whitefield
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
— Anonymous
"So you want to become my son-in-law." "Not exactly. I just want to marry your daughter."
— Anonymous
In soloing-as in other activities-it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.
— Amelia Earhart
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
— Napoleon Hill
Saints are sinners who kept on going.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
It is no easy thing for a principle to become a man's own unless each day he maintains it and works it out in his life.
— Epictetus
I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of my ability. And when you've done the best you can, you can't do any better. So when I go to sleep I turn everything over to the Lord and forget it.
— Harry S. Truman
Any man can work when every stroke of his hands brings down the fruit rattling from the tree ... but to labor in season and out of season, under every discouragement... that requires a heroism which is transcendent.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I shall never ask, never refuse, nor ever resign an office.
— George Washington