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Commitment

The difference between involvement and commitment is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was involved – the pig was committed. – Anon.

Drink nothing with out seeing it; sign nothing without reading it. – Proverb

There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of others. – John Adams

We must live for the few who know and appreciate us, who judge and absolve us, and for whom we have the same affection and indulgence. The rest I look upon as a mere crowd…from whom there is nothing to be expected but fleeting emotions. – Sarah Bernhardt

If your energy is as boundless as your ambition, total commitment may be a way of life you should seriously consider. – Joyce Brothers

You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers. – Les Brown

A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads. – Thomas Carlyle

Never give in! Never give in! Never, never, never. Never — in anything great or small, large or petty — never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. – Sir Winston Churchill

What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is only when you despair of all ordinary means, it is only when you convince it that it must help you or you perish, that the seed of life in you bestirs itself to provide a new resource. – Robert Collier

I like villains because theres something so attractive about a committed person — they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. Theyre motivated. – Russell Crowe

We would rather have one man or woman working with us than three merely working for us. – J. Dabney Day

The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it. – Mack R. Douglas

All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

I remember committing myself to make it in the garbage business, whatever it takes! – Tom Fatjo

The uncommitted life isnt worth living. – Marshall Fishwick

A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance. – Tom Flores

The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions. – James Garfield

The resolved mind hath no cares. – George Herbert