Quotes about Commitment
If anything has kept me on track all these years, it's being skewered to this principle of central focus. There are many things I can do, but I have to narrow it down to the one thing I must do. The secret of concentration is elimination. (emphasis added) As you evaluate your current leadership environment and responsibilities, what do you see that needs to be eliminated? What needs to be delegated? What would it "not be right" for you to continue doing?
— Andy Stanley
Are you willing to follow Jesus regardless of where he leads you politically?
— Andy Stanley
How do you recruit and keep volunteers?" Part of the answer is that we clarify the win. Countless individuals quit working in churches every year
— Andy Stanley
The best way to know if someone is prepared to commit is to examine his or her prior commitments. If you want to know how someone will behave tomorrow, take a look at what he or she did yesterday.
— Andy Stanley
We don't drift in good directions. We discipline and prioritize ourselves there.
— Andy Stanley
I made a conscious decision to believe. Every day. I keep deciding to believe.
— Angela Thomas
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— Angela Thomas
I have to make sure that I don't silence myself about the things that I believe in, because sometimes the fear creeps in of 'What if fewer people watch the show or fewer people hire me because I express my politics?' For me, the commitment is to never be quiet just because I'm in the public eye.
— Kerry Washington
As long you are doing what you love and making decisions from the heart, you will be successful.
— Gretchen Bleiler
Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.
— Andrew Carnegie
My mom always taught me - you know, little boys listen to their moms too much - that whatever you put into something is what you're going to get out of it.
— Jay-Z
Cast away your sloth, your lethargy, your coldness, or whatever interferes with your chaste and pure love for Christ, your soul's husband. Make Him the source, the center, and the circumference of all your soul's range of delight.
— Charles Spurgeon