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You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mo...

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Now everyone dreams of a love faithful and true,But you and I know what this world can do.So let's m...

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Commitment is an act, not a word

Sometimes success is due less to ability than zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work b...

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But if I hope to understand in order to accept things - the act of surrender will never happen. I mu...

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We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is ...

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Cornel WestBreaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life

When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most ...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Sunday is God's day, and he was committed to honoring it. Just because he was in Paris to compete in...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice b...

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Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work youbelieve in with all your heart, live ...

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People with character are capable of long obedience in the same direction, of staying attached to pe...

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I am very proud to have kept my commitment to introduce the married couples' tax allowance. I think ...

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In this age, lies were the universal lubricant of the culture. A love of Truth and commitment to it ...

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Morale is the greatest single factor in successful wars.

In war there is no substitute for victory.

I know I am but summer to your heart,And not the full four seasons of the year;And you must welcome ...

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When you have decided what you believe what you feel must be done have the courage to stand alone ...

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I could not at any age be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was me...

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The emotional place where a marriage begins is not nearly as important as the emotional place where ...

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Elizabeth GilbertCommitted: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

In every possible instance Saint Paul begged Christians to restrain themselves to contain their carn...

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Elizabeth GilbertCommitted: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

Every intimacy carries secreted somewhere below its initial lovely surfaces, the ever-coiled makings...

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Elizabeth GilbertCommitted: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

Marriage is those two thousand indistinguishable conversations, chatted over two thousand indistuing...

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Elizabeth GilbertCommitted: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

Still it is true that many same-sex couples want nothing more than to join society as fully integrat...

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Elizabeth GilbertCommitted: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I would not have a single bit of ta...

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It was my tongue that swore my heart is unsworn.

He sat down in his chair by the fire and began to chat, as was his habit before he and his wife part...

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…Mrs. Warren allowed her book to fall closed upon her lap, and her attractive face awakened to an ex...

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In journalism just one fact that is false prejudices the entire work. In contrast, in fiction one si...

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The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership.

Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining...

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If you deny yourself commitment what can you do with your life?

I still don't know what sort of world this is, she thought, But whatever world we're in now, I'm sur...

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Science may have found a cure for most evils but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all-t...

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Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act accordingly to their bel...

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Calisto, a companion of Ignatius, and who on recovering from a severe illness had heard of the impri...

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He did not know or care whether they were wizards or Muggles, friends or foes; all he cared about wa...

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J. K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Poverty is uncomfortable as I can testify: but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...

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And we kissed again. It was a warm, indescribably lovely feeling. But it was more than just physical...

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To say yes you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elb...

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Commitment is an act, not a word.

There's nothing in the middle of the road but yellow stripes and dead armadillos.

At times it seems as if arranging to have no commitment of any kind to anyone would be a special fre...

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John D. MacDonaldThe Lonely Silver Rain

I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of...

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The principle of neutrality ... has increasingly become an obsolete conception and except under ve...

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If you had started doing anything two weeks ago, by today you would have been two weeks better at it...

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Unless you can find some sort of loyalty you cannot find unity and peace in your active living.

One advantage of marriage it seems to me is that when you fall out of love with him or he falls o...

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Sex is a commitment...Once you're there you can't go back to holding hands...and when you give yours...

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Even now we can draw back. But once we cross that little bridge we must settle things by the sword.

We can do whatever we wish to do provided our wish is strong enough. But the tremendous effort neede...

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Our life together's like a tale with a happy end, no matter what turns it took in the way.

Whether that's positive or not, people are talking about the Old Vic Theater again with passion and ...

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If you don't feel loved maybe the outward trappings like weddings and wedding rings become important...

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He turns not back who is bound to a star.

If you don't make a total commitment to whatever you're doing then you start looking to bail out th...

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What a man wants to do he generally can do if he wants to badly enough.

Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake an...

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The secret of living is to find a pivot the pivot of a concept on which you can make your stand.

If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of fre...

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Grace stopped in the door, dimly silhouetted by the dull gray morning light, and looked back at me, ...

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We should not permit tolerance to degenerate into indifference.

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous you get knocked down by traffic from both side...

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I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?'He p...

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Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of ...

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Tom's whole being applauded this idea. It was deep, and dark, and awful; the hour, the circumstances...

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Mark TwainThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Even if they try to kill you, you develop the inner conviction that thereare some things so precious...

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Our only hope lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go into a sometimes host...

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I've developed a huge regard for Toyota for its environmental awareness, for its immense commitment ...

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If I made a commitment, I stood by that commitment - and try to make it real. Because when you becom...

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We can make a commitment to promote vegetables and fruits and whole grains on every part of every me...

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A successful marriage requires falling in love many times always with the same person.

It's the same thing with faith, by the way." We don't want to get stuck having to go to services all...

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Mitch AlbomHave a Little Faith: a True Story

People's blessings give you the power to work tirelessly. The only thing required is commitment.

Men are not dogs. We merely think we are and, on occasion, act as if we are. But, by believing in ou...

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Neil StraussThe Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists

Without commitment, you cannot have depth in anything, whether it's a relationship, a business or a ...

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Neil StraussThe Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or ...

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.. questions that had begun to creep into her thoughts whenever they we're together. When would he b...

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It is by losing himself in the objective in inquiry creation and craft that a man becomes someth...

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We believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions...

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We believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions...

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We believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions...

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We believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions...

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I’m afraid of committing myself,” she thought to herself. She wanted to follow all possible paths an...

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Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what i...

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Johns Hopkins introduced me to two defining events in my life: commitment to biomedical research and...

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Every profession will have its rogues, of course, no matter what oaths are sworn, but many health ca...

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The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a...

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He that rides his hobby gently must always give way to him that rides his hobby hard.

There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.

You can't try to do things you simply must do them.

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of c...

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The middle of the road is where the white line is and that's the worst place to drive.

Whether you are really right or not doesn't matter it's the belief that counts.

The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is heal...

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The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is heal...

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After doing a juice cleanse, I'm motivated to eat healthier and not emotionally. Cleansing is like m...

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The job is what you do when you are told what to do. The job is showing up at the factory, following...

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Seth GodinLinchpin: Are You Indispensable?

Coach said. "the quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, re...

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Sherman AlexieThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Those who love a cause are those who love the life which has to be led in order to serve it.