1,801 Quotes About Commitment

Our progress, the realization of our dreams, and the quality of our life depend directly on the level of our commitment to the process.

It’s not the gifts or the abilities or the talents that equip us to accomplish great things. Rather, it’s the persistent and adamantly stubborn conviction that we will in no way leave the world the way that we found it. And I would rather join hands with a single person of this kind than sit with a million gifted people who are not of this kind.

He craved silences and solitude. He simply could not get lost in another person’s life.

Results and RosesThe man who wants a garden fair,or small or very big,With flowers growing here and there,Must bend his back and dig.The things are mighty few on earthThat wishes can attain.Whate'er we want of any worthWe've got to work to gain.It matters not what goal you seek,It's secret here reposes:You've got to dig from week to weekTo get Results or Roses.

Nothing in your life will change until you make the decision to change. You can say the right words, you can start to plan and even actively work towards change but until you make the decision nothing will last.

As we commit to peace in our own lives, our own little worlds, encompassing everyone we know personally, then we will find the way of peace spreading like a great healing light all over the world.

To pretend is to do nothing more than imagine life as something wonderful so that we don’t have to incur the pain that it takes to actually make life wonderful.

If you have the desire to change your life, your circumstances, your perspectives, hold fast to your inner commitments and listen to your inner knowing.

This was real life - no magic, only practice, commitment, and labor. This lesson, about life, about art, is one I am still learning.