Quotes by Commitment I quickly learned that if I kept at it and plowed right through the rejections I would eventually get somebody to buy my wares. Charles R. Schwab business success commitment My order of priorities reflects the level of my commitment to Christ. Whoever or whatever is in first place, if it isn't the Lord Jesus, is in the wrong place. Charles R. Swindoll christian commitment jesus Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination. Charles R. Swindoll determination common commitment More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks. Charles R. Swindoll numbers commitment jesus When we attempt to find meaning in the pursuit of pleasure, the commitment to a job, or through plumbing intellectual depths, we all eventually find in each of these pursuits a dead end. Charles R. Swindoll intellectual jobs commitment The strength of every democracy is measured by its commitment to the arts. Charles Segars democracy commitment art You never hear Jesus say in Pilate's judgement hall one word that would let you imagine that He was sorry that He had undertaken so costly a sacrifice for us. When His hands are pierced, when He is parched with fever, His tongue dried up like a shard of pottery, when His whole body is dissolved into the dust of death, you never hear a groan or a shriek that looks like Jesus is going back on His commitment. Charles Spurgeon sorry commitment jesus Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going. Charles Stanley christian long commitment Take steps each day to be sure your life expresses commitment to Jesus. Charles Stanley each-day commitment jesus Each of us will eventually give away all our earthly possessions. How we choose to do so, however, is a reflection of our commitment to the kingdom of God. Charles Stanley reflection giving commitment To know who I am is a species of knowing where I stand. My identity is defined by the commitments and identifications which provide the frame or horizon within which I can try to determine from case to case what is good, or valuable, or what ought to be done, or what I endorse or oppose. In other words, it is the horizon within which I am capable of taking a stand. Charles Taylor who-i-am knowing commitment He [Jesus] was the greatest human being who has ever lived. He was a moral genius. His ethical sense was unique. He was the intrinsically wisest person that I've ever encountered in my life or in my reading. His commitment was total and led to his own death, much to the detriment of the world. Charles Templeton reading commitment jesus Make sure to be honest with yourself, about if that's really what you want to do with your life - to make music. It takes a commitment - a tremendous, thick-skinned commitment of being the first one to get there and the last one to leave, doing what you want to do even if you have to work twice as hard as anybody else ever did. Charlie Daniels doing-what-you-want lasts commitment Failure to handle psychological denial is a common way for people to go broke: you have made an enormous commitment to something. You have poured effort and money in. And the more you put in, the more that the whole consistency principle makes you think, "Now it has to work. If I put in just a little more, then it will work." Charlie Munger people commitment thinking Having a baby, it's like a five year commitment. Chelsea Handler baby commitment years Tattoos are permanent and a lifelong commitment, the same as marriage. Chester Bennington lifelong tattoo commitment I think the big problem is what I call "possessive monogamy." I think we should have a lot more freedom in our sexual lives. We should stop making monogamous commitments. Chester Brown should-have commitment thinking Trying to get your sexual partner to make a monogamous commitment to you is not a loving thing to do; it's selfish. Chester Brown selfish trying commitment I don't think our system, where we have one romantic partner, where we get married and we're only supposed to have sex with one person - that doesn't make a lot of sense. Not that polygamy makes any more sense. I've found a system that seems to work for me, and it doesn't require monogamous commitment from anyone. Chester Brown sex commitment thinking Man can change his destiny-not by wishing for it, but by working for it. Chinmayananda Saraswati destiny focus commitment «1213141516171819202122»