quote by Bianca Jagger

The British Red Cross asked me to help them spearhead a fundraising campaign for the victims of the war in Nicaragua. It was a turning point in my life. It began my commitment to justice and human rights issues.

— Bianca Jagger

Inspiring Commitment Issue quotations

Grace will expose the deepest issues of your heart, then point you to the Cross which covers everything that's been exposed.

Commitment issue quote As soon as you truly commit to making something happen, the "how" will reveal it
As soon as you truly commit to making something happen, the "how" will reveal itself.

Strategic management is not a box of tricks or a bundle of techniques.

It is analytical thinking and commitment of resources to action. But quantification alone is not planning. Some of the most important issues in strategic management cannot be quantified at all.

Commitment issue quote Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.
Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

Great organizations demand a high level of commitment by the people involved.

Eliminate politics, by giving everybody the same message. Keep a flat organization in which all issues are discussed openly. Empower teams to do their own things.

The core issue here is that the Israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based on international law and United Nations resolutions, and that it frantically continues to intensify building of settlements on the territory of the State of Palestine.

An order given in battle, an instruction issued by the master of a sailing ship, a cry for help, are as powerful in modifying the course of events as any other bodily act...You utter a vow or forge a signature and you may find yourself bound for life to a monastery, a woman or prison.

Commitment issue quote If we only discuss issues with people who agree with us, we stop learning and be
If we only discuss issues with people who agree with us, we stop learning and become self-righteous.

Shouldn't schools be the place where students interact with interesting books? Shouldn't the faculty have an ongoing laser-like commitment to put good books in our students' hands? Shouldn't this be a front-burner issue at all times?

In the past I faced assassination attempts.

I faced harassment, intimidation and prison due to my bold stand on this issue. But these difficult challenges strengthened my faith; strengthened my belief; and strengthened my commitment and devotion to this cause.

The complaints I've had is that GitHub as a development platform - making commits, pull requests, keeping track of issues etc - doesn't work very well at all. It's not even close, not for something like the kernel. It's much too limited.

Commitment issue quote Life is too short to stress yourself with people who don't even deserve to be an
Life is too short to stress yourself with people who don't even deserve to be an issue in your life.

There has never been a time when I was not committed to, involved in, or caring of, the social and political issues of my world.

To me, it is a process, a process that starts with raising awareness, engaging international partners on this issue, and being committed to a different course of action.

I am confident that we will one day end the scourge of modern slavery, because I believe in those committed to this issue.

Commitment issue quote Never doubt a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world
Never doubt a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

So [Vladimir] Putin is a mess. He's committed all sort of murderous thuggery, and I am opposed to the way Putin conducts himself in world affairs, and I hope that the president also wants to show moral leadership about this issue.

I like John Kerry. I think he's intellectually curious and very thoughtful. I think he's deeply committed on issues like the environment. I think he's an internationalist, which I am.

I am committed to ensure that our 2008 Republican presidential candidates forthrightly address issues of importance to the African-American community.

Commitment issue quote If we only discuss issues with people who agree with us, we stop learning and be
If we only discuss issues with people who agree with us, we stop learning and become self-righteous.

Illegal immigration is a genuinely national issue, and resolving it requires a national commitment not just on health care but also border control, law enforcement and other resources.

When I started studying the issue and issues related to fatherlessness, I realized I had all of them. Fear of intimacy, fear of commitment, poor work ethic, just stuff that you don't have when you don't have a man in your life to look you in the eye and say, "You're good," or "Good job."

One I've been passionately committed to, of course, is women's ministry;

I believe solidly in it as a Gospel issue and we've found our way through that.

Commitment issue quote Commit to your business. Believe in it more than anybody else.
Commit to your business. Believe in it more than anybody else.

Seven and half years ago I began my own journey.

For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me.

Hollow commitments to action in the future are insufficient.

Deferring difficult issues must not be tolerated. Our children and grandchildren expect us to speak and act decisively.

More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks.

Commitment issue quote There's a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in
There's a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in doing something, you do it only when it's convenient. When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results.
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I was doing the Black Issue in 2006 and then went to Africa for Uomo Vogue.

I've worked with Gucci and Fendi, committed to create jobs. Fifty percent of those ads went to non-government organizations in Africa. [Nelson] Mandela was on the cover, it helped create attention.

Thankfully, President Obama has stood firmly behind women's health care issues by supporting coverage for contraception and reaffirming commitment to organizations like Planned Parenthood.

Regarding the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, we reaffirm that we are staunchly committed to realizing the denuclearization of the peninsula and upholding the international nuclear nonproliferation system. Both sides will continue to strictly enact all UN Security Council resolutions. And at the same time, we are committed to continuing to solve the North Korean nuclear issue through dialogue and talks.

Commitment issue quote Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed
Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you.
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You have to have a multipronged approach and a significant part of that is educating the public and change the culture so that people are less afraid of Arabs or Muslims, more attuned to civil rights and civil liberties issues that are presented, more aware of the security costs of some of the kinds of choices the Bush administration had made, and more committed to the values that America was founded upon.

Every time North Korea commits an additional provocation, the U.

N. Security Council passes another resolution. But when it comes to dialogue, currently there is nothing set. I hope to have frank and open discussions with President Trump on this issue.

I hear from readers a good deal, and I try to answer every letter.

I think, because of my commitment to issues of conservation and good agriculture and peaceableness, they find something hopeful in my work.

Commitment issue quote Forget the adage Win/Win and make a commitment to Learn/Learn.
Forget the adage Win/Win and make a commitment to Learn/Learn.

Using human rights commitments more effectively, either as part of negotiations in the WTO or as part of the trade policy review process, poses issues of equality in a practical venue.

We would take the same position as the majority of the world about this, including this issue where Prime Minister [Ariel] Sharon made a commitment to pull Israeli troops out of Gaza.

One of the things I advised Donald Trump to do was to make sure that, before he commits to certain courses of action, he has really dug in and thought through how various issues play themselves out.

Commitment issue quote When you commit to finding whats right in any circumstance, every experience bec
When you commit to finding whats right in any circumstance, every experience becomes a blessing and life is a never ending miracle .
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This is an issue that the Prime Minister put on the COAG agenda.

First of all, it is something that would only apply in an extreme case where the service by a terrorist of a sentence of imprisonment had in no way curbed their desire or their intention to commit terrorist offences in the community, so that this is a - would be a public safety measure. The second point I'd make to you is that this is not unknown to the law.

If we are right on the inside, we will address these issues straight-forwardly and take a stand on them, and, if necessary, die for them. We will be that committed.

I mean this is not like a very dry political book.

This is - it was a very quick and entertaining and interesting read because there were so many stories, at least for me, of real women and - and sort of the issues that they face, and her commitment to wanting to help them.

Nominees [to Supreme Court] shouldn't be expected to pre-commit to ruling on certain issues in a certain way. Nor should senators ask nominees to pledge to rule on issues in a particular way.

I have great respect for Senator [Bernie] Sanders's commitment to try to restore Glass-Steagall. But I do not believe that that is enough. And in fact, I don't believe it really addresses a lot of the biggest issues we have.