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Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.
- Ward, William A.

If you do not commit to the path, the path cannot commit to you.
- Swami Sai Premananda

A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
- Confucius

We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.
- Markham, Edwin

The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs. The chicken is involved; the pig is committed.
- Navratilova, Martina

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

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.
- Billings, Josh

It is only necessary to grow old to become more charitable and even indulgent. I see no fault committed by others that I have not committed myself.
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

It is therefore necessary that memorable things should be committed to writing, and not wholly betaken [i. e. , committed] to slippery memory which seldom yields a certain reckoning.
- Coke, Sir Edward

A commitment to sexual equality with males is a commitment to becoming the rich instead of the poor, the rapist instead of the raped, the murderer instead of the murdered.
- Dworkin, Andrea

Involuntary mental hospitalization is like slavery. Refining the standards for commitment is like prettifying the slave plantations. The problem is not how to improve commitment, but how to abolish it.
- Szasz, Thomas

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal -- a commitment to excellence -- that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
- Andretti, Mario

If you commit a crime, you're guilty.
- Limbaugh, Rush

Honor your commitments with integrity.
- Brown, Les

A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

The only sin passion can commit is to be joyless.
- Sayers, Dorothy L.

Commit to CANI! -- Constant And Never-ending Improvement
- Robbins, Anthony

Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime.
- Saying, Jewish

Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden.
- Ballou, Hosea

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

There's no abiding success without commitment.
- Robbins, Anthony

There's always a way -- if you're committed.
- Robbins, Anthony

Reality forms around a commitment.
- Unknown, Source

A winner makes commitment. A loser makes promises.
- Unknown, Source

My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world.
- Wattleton., Faye

Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

He has committed the crime who profits by it.
- Seneca

The cynic never grows up, but commits intellectual suicide.
- Brown, Dean Charles R.

Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name!
- Goldman, Emma

Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.
- Cioran, E. M.

Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.
- Waitley, Denis

The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

You know that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct.
- Maugham, W. Somerset

Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
- Powell, Anthony

Your life changes the moment you make a new, congruent, and committed decision.
- Robbins, Anthony

As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
- Voltaire

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
- Drucker, Peter F.

The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.
- Proverb, English

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
- Gandhi, Mahatma

Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it.
- Johnson

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit
- Shakespeare, William

Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
- Penn, William

Pride is a personal commitment. It is an attitude which separates excellence from mediocrity.
- Unknown, Source

Women keep a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed.
- Skinner, Cornelia Otis

Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
- Coke, Sir Edward

When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus

When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commits suicide or travels.
- Dahlberg, Edward

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

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

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
- Plato

Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
- La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
- Dinkins, David

It's the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
- Seneca

The first mistake are theirs who commit them, the second are theirs that permit them.
- Proverb

Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.
- Weil, Simone

Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than lust.
- Read, Piers Paul

I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times.
- Carter, Jimmy

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck.
- Murdoch, Iris

Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases.
- Conant, James B.

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

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell -- you see, I have friends in both places.
- Twain, Mark

Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
- Kennedy, John F.

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

The follies which a man regrets most in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.
- Rowland, Helen

A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up with an unconventional thought during a presidential tour.
- White, Elwyn Brooks

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.
- Confucius

Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
- Lombardi, Vince

I succeed on my own personal motivation, dedication, and commitment. My mindset is: If I'm not out there training, someone else is.
- Jennings, Lynn

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
- Lombardi, Vince

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.
- Adams, John

 

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
- Mead, Margaret

Do not commit the error common among the young, of assuming that if you cannot save the whole of mankind you have failed.
- Hartog, Jan De

Many commit the same crime with a different destiny; one bears a cross as the price of his villainy, another wears a crown.
- Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand.
- Gordimer, Nadine

Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.
- Joyce, James

 

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