Quote On Commitment
We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.
- Ambrose Bierce -
Quote On Commitment
Until one is committed,
there is hesitancy,
the chance to draw back,
always ineffectiveness.
The moment one definitely commits oneself,
then Providence moves too.
All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise have occurred.
A whole stream of events issues from the decision,
raising in one’s favor all manner of unforeseen incidents and meetings and material assistance,
which no man [...]
Quote On Commitment
Unless commitment is made,
there are only promises and hopes…
but no plans.
- Peter Drucker -
Quote On Commitment
To say yes,
you have to sweat
and
roll up your sleeves
and
plunge both hands into life up to the elbows.
It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.
- Jean Annouilh (Antigone) -
Quote On Commitment
To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.
- James Baldwin -
- (”My Dungeon Shook” The Fire Next Time) -
Quote On Commitment
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous;
you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
- Margaret Thatcher -
Quote On Commitment
Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest accomplishment.
As you become successful,
you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment.
- Ross Perot -
Quote On Commitment
The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me.
What am I if I am not a participant?
In order to be, I must participate.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Flight to Arras) -
Quote On Commitment
The need for devotion to something outside ourselves
is even more profound than the need for companionship.
If we are not to go to pieces or wither away,
we must have some purpose in life;
for no man can live for himself alone.
- Ross Parmenter -
- (”The Doctor and the Cleaning Woman” The Plant in My Window) -
Quote On Commitment
Individual commitment to a group effort
–
that is what makes a team work,
a company work,
a society work,
a civilization work.
- Vince Lombardi -