Quotes about Commitment
I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Maturity starts with the willingness to give oneself.
— Elisabeth Elliot
To be a follower of the Crucified means, sooner or later, a personal encounter with the cross. And the cross always entails loss. The great symbol of Christianity means sacrifice and no one who calls himself a Christian can evade this stark fact.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Your choices and decisions are a reflection of how well you've set and followed your priorities.
— Elizabeth George
A godly woman is beyond average because she keeps her word. She honors her vows. She exhibits great faith. She overcomes great obstacles. And she affects her family, her community, even the world.
— Elizabeth George
No wound. No scar? Yet as the Master shall the servant be, And pierced are the feet that follow Me, But thine are whole, Can he have followed far who has no wound, No scar?
— Elizabeth Musser
The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised; as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
He fully discharged the obligations of every relationship that He sustained, either to God or to man.
— AW Pink
Parenthood is an unspeakably solemn matter.
— AW Pink
This work of keeping the heart is the hardest of all. "To shuffle over religious duties with a loose and heedless spirit, will cost no great pains; but to set thyself before the Lord, and tie up thy loose and vain thoughts to a constant and serious attendance upon Him: this will cost something!
— AW Pink
Revolution is not a one time event.
— Audre Lorde
The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
— Aung San Suu Kyi