Quotes about Commitment

An Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties.

Do not be afraid to say 'yes' to Jesus, to find your joy in doing his will, giving yourself completely to the pursuit of holiness, and using all your talents in the service of others!

... Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord.

To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.

The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation.

Faith spawns reflexive steps of obedience. It steps out. We must not imagine that we have faith if we do not obey.

We will never get anywhere in life without discipline, be it in the arts, business, athletics, or academics.

Christian marriage vows are the inception of a lifelong practice of death, of giving over not only all you have, but all you are.

If our marriages are to survive the long haul, we certainly must have a love that keeps no record of wrongs.

Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.

What I always think about when I think about 'Girls' is Lena being in a scene where she's very vulnerable, possibly directing, acting, and she's probably written the dialogue. It's 2 in the morning. Everyone's tired. Everyone's grumpy. And she has a smile on her face and kindness for everyone who interacts with her.

Loving others always costs us something and requires effort. And you have to decide to do it on purpose. You can't wait for a feeling to motivate you.