Quotes about Commitment
To which the father replied, a good Christian is bound to relinquish not only goods and children, but life itself, for the glory of his Redeemer: therefore I am resolved to sacrifice every thing in this transitory world, for the sake of salvation in a world that will last to eternity.
— John Foxe
I wanted to be a Bride of Christ but I guess now I'm a young divorcee.
— John Guare
Remember the soldier in the Civil War who wore a Rebel jacket and Union trousers—he was shot both in the front and the back! You must choose which side you're on! You are either a servant to Jesus Christ or a slave to Satan! The choice is yours.
— John Hagee
Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it.
— John Henry Newman
O for ten years, that I may overwhelmMyself in poesy; so I may do the deedThat my own soul has to itself decreed.
— John Keats
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
— John Lennon
Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.
— John Lennon
People do not risk their lives in the face of persecution to uphold a view they believe to be in error or only somewhat probable.
— John Frame
The philosopher must argue for sense experience by appealing to sense experience. What choice does he have? If he appeals to something else as his final authority, he is simply being inconsistent. But this is the case with any basic commitment. When we are arguing on behalf of an absolute authority, then our final appeal must be to that authority and to no other. A proof of the primacy of reason must appeal to reason; a proof of the necessity of logic must appeal to logic;
— John Frame
A man's got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring.
— John Mayer
Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons?
— John Mayer
If you had started doing anything two weeks ago, by today you would have been two weeks better at it.
— John Mayer