Quotes about Commitment

We're going to be there for every inning. Not just the peaks and valleys.

Sometimes love comes easily, and sometimes it's the most challenging decision a person ever makes. That reality doesn't make one way right and the other wrong, it just is. The love underlying marriage is more than an emotion, more than a set of facts adding up to a decision. It's the choice that this is the person I'm going to stay with for the rest of my life. It's something you have to make with your head and your heart.

Dating was always a give-and-take. He showed his best side, so did she, and it took time to get past that effort to get to know the real person. The long-term future of the relationship depended on the ability to clearly see the other person and figure out if they were a good fit together.

Commit yourself to the possibility that everything you see around you is far less real than God. You want to see the truth "with all your heart, with all you soul, and with all your mind," as Jesus says. This is actually a commitment to joy.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

I love you, Jade. I have for a long time, and I'm sure not going to stop now."

He'd fight all her dragons, every last one of them, and she didn't even have to ask.

I love you so much, Shay Brandenberger. I want you to be my wife because you choose to be, not because of some cockamamie accident. I want to love you the rest of your life. I want to be a father for Olivia . . ." He reached out and palmed the side of her belly, a tiny smile hitching up his lips. "A father for our child.

Healthy couples can weather brutal storms and come out stronger on the other side. This is how relationships grow and deepen. 

I'll keep you safe, Kate. Both of you. I promise.

I'll be good to her, Mama Jo. I'll make her happy, I swear it. I'll be the best flipping husband there ever was.

His locked on hers, steady and intense. 'That was your last first kiss, Josephine Duprey,' he said softly.