166 Relationship Commitment Quotes

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Famous Relationship Commitment Quotes

Commitment is an act, not a word. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality. — Abraham Lincoln

Courtship is a commitment - it's a promise not to play games with another person's heart. — Joshua Harris

Commitment is what transforms a promise into a reality... Commitment is the stuff character is made of; the power to change the face of things. It is the daily triumph of integrity over skepticism. — Abraham Lincoln

A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment. — Greta Scacchi

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

Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it." Stephen Covey "It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow. — Ralph Ellison

Love means to commit yourself without guarantee. — Anne Campbell

A decision is made with the brain. A commitment is made with the heart. Therefore, a commitment is much deeper and more binding than a decision — Nido R Qubein

We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, persistence. — Cornel West

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

Commitment is a line you must cross. . . . it is the difference between dreaming and doing. — Bernie Fuchs

There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley

Commitment allows you to focus intently on a few highly important goals and achieve a greater degree of success than you otherwise would. — Mark Manson

A successful marriage requires commitment to teamwork. — Gad Saad

Short Relationship Commitment Quotes

  • Commitment is when I do not give myself another option. That is when work becomes a prayer. — Mahatria Ra
  • Commitment gives you freedom because you’re no longer distracted by the unimportant and frivolous. — Mark Manson
  • Love is not maximum emotion. Love is maximum commitment. — Sinclair B. Ferguson
  • The path to success requires you to commit. — DeVon Franklin
  • A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance. — Tom Flores
  • Marriage succeeds only as lifetime commitment with no escape clauses. — James Dobson
  • You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers. — Les Brown
  • Integrity is keeping a commitment even after circumstances have changed. — David Jeremiah
  • Love is an unconditional commitment to an imperfect person. — Selwyn Hughes
  • Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying. — Robert E. Terwilliger
Relationship commitment quote When someone truly cares about you, they make an effort, not an excuse.
When someone truly cares about you, they make an effort, not an excuse.

No Commitment Relationship Quotes

When I'm dating someone, I have a list called my 'Oh No Nos.' If a woman commits a Oh No No, it can end the relationship. Not loving '90s R&B music is #3 on the Oh No Nos list. Girl don't even know who Ginuwine is. — Aziz Ansari

When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results. — Ken Blanchard

At times it seems as if arranging to have no commitment of any kind to anyone would be a special freedom. But in fact the whole idea works in reverse. The most deadly commitment of all is to be committed only to one's self. Some come to realize this after they are in the nursing home. — John D. MacDonald

Relationship commitment quote The scariest thing about distance is that you don't know whether they'll miss you or forget you.
The scariest thing about distance is that you don't know whether they'll miss you or forget you.

The three ingredients of a successful union between two ... humor, commitment & undying love. — Bill Cosby

I have no problem with it. I don't look on homosexuality as an aberration. It's just they way they're born, and how could any relationship between two people in a committed relationship be wrong, regardless of gender? — Andrea Thompson

The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt. — Rollo May

Commitment In Love Quotes

Love means to commit oneself without guarantee, to give oneself completely in the hope that our love will produce love in the loved person. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love. — Erich Fromm

The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love. — Julian of Norwich

Everything in this world can be robbed and stolen, except one thing; this one thing is the love that emanates from a human being towards a solid commitment to a conviction or cause. — Ghassan Kanafani

Relationship commitment quote God sometimes removes people from your life to protect you. Don't run after them.
God sometimes removes people from your life to protect you. Don't run after them.

Commit to loving yourself completely. It’s the most radical thing you will do in your lifetime. — Andrea Gibson

You don’t have to love it. You just have to believe it’s worth it in the end. — Tim Grover

If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts. — Timothy Keller

Relationship commitment quote As soon as you truly commit to making something happen, the "how" will reveal itself.
As soon as you truly commit to making something happen, the "how" will reveal itself.

How to Commit the Perfect Murder" was an old game in heaven. I always chose the icicle: the weapon melts away. — Alice Sebold

Time for solitude. God, I ask you to remake my heart. Fill it with what You love. Remove from it what You don’t. And mend what I’ve broken. — Yasmin Mogahed

The more clearly we recognize how deep our commitment to self-protection operates in our relational style and the more courageously we face the ugliness of protecting ourselves rather than loving others, the more we'll shift our direction. — Larry Crabb

Let us be honest with each other. The threat to marriage is not the gays. It is a lack of loving commitment - whether it is found in the form of neglect, indifference, cruelty or adultery, to name just a few manifestations of the loveless desert in which too many marriages come to grief. — Malcolm Turnbull

Committed Relationship Quotes

If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation. — Madeleine L'Engle

Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you. — dream hampton

What would you have to sacrifice to have what you really want? Your social life? Relationships? Credit cards? Free time? Sleep? Now answer this question: What are you willing to sacrifice? If those two lists don’t match up, you don’t want it badly enough. — Tim Grover

Relationship commitment quote Show respect even to people who don't deserve it; not as a reflection of their character, but as a r
Show respect even to people who don't deserve it; not as a reflection of their character, but as a reflection of yours.

Refusing to gossip is a beautiful decision to make. It not only creates richer friendships but, more importantly, it makes our relationship with the Lord more authentic and believable. We honor God when we honor each other. — Lysa TerKeurst

Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free? — American Proverbs

If you want to meet a woman and get into a relationship, you have to act as though you are already in one. — Corey Wayne

Relationship commitment quote If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. I
If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than to be with those who will hinder your progress.

Love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage is not the end of romance, it is the beginning. — Esther Perel

You have to go into relationship not with what you can get out of it, but with what you can put into it. — Corey Wayne

There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it. — Joyce Brothers

I won't have a traditional marriage; I don't find the value in that anymore. But I am such a hopeless romantic and I really want love and I want a committed relationship, so I am going to reinvent marriage for myself. — Halle Berry

Marriage Commitment Quotes

Tattoos are permanent and a lifelong commitment, the same as marriage. — Chester Bennington

A good marriage does not require a perfect man or a perfect woman. It only requires a man and a woman committed to strive together toward perfection. — Dallin H. Oaks

Marriage orients men and women toward the future, asking them not just to commit to each other but to plan, to earn, to save, and to devote themselves to advancing their children's prospects. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Relationship commitment quote If you're abest during my struggle, don't expect to be present during my success.
If you're abest during my struggle, don't expect to be present during my success.

When Jesus is truly our Lord, He directs our lives and we gladly obey Him. Indeed, we bring every part of our lives under His lordship - our home and family, our sexuality and marriage, our job or unemployment, our money and possessions, our ambitions and recreations. — John Stott

I have come to believe that if two people are prepared to make a lifetime commitment to love and care for each other in good times and in bad, the government shouldn't deny them the opportunity to get married. — Rob Portman

Marriage is not a joke. It is not like food that you can spit out when it is too hot to chew. —

Relationship commitment quote The people that are there for you on your darkest nights are the ones worth spending your brightest
The people that are there for you on your darkest nights are the ones worth spending your brightest days with.

Marriage is two imperfect people committing themselves to a perfect institution, by making perfect vows from imperfect lips before a perfect God. — Myles Munroe

Marriage is a total commitment and a total sharing of the total person with another person until death. — Wayne Mack

Almost every sinful action ever committed can be traced back to a selfish motive. It is a trait we hate in other people but justify in ourselves. — Stephen Kendrick

Real love is when you are completely committed to someone even when they are being completely unlovable. — Dave Willis

Commitment Issue Quotes

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

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

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. — Peter Drucker

Relationship commitment quote Every heart sings a song incomplete, until another heart whispers back.
Every heart sings a song incomplete, until another heart whispers back.

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. — Bill Gates

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. — Bronislaw Malinowski

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. — Mahmoud Abbas

Relationship commitment quote Don't inflict pains from your past on your present relationships.
Don't inflict pains from your past on your present relationships.

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? — Kelly Gallagher

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. — Shahbaz Bhatti

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. — Linus Torvalds

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. — Jessye Norman

Business Commitment Quotes

It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow. - Ralph Ellison

It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow. — Ralph Ellison

You can be anything you want to be, if only you believe with sufficient conviction and act in accordance with your faith; for whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. — Napoleon Hill

I will cut taxes to reward hard work and boost business-led growth and investment.  — Liz Truss

Relationship commitment quote If someone betrays you once, it's their fault. If they betray you twice, it's your fault.
If someone betrays you once, it's their fault. If they betray you twice, it's your fault.

Commitment, belief and positive attitude are all important if you're going to be a success, whether you're in sports, in business or, as in my case, anthropology. — Donald Johanson

With a positive attitude, you can be anything you want to be. — Selena

Never murder a man when he's busy committing suicide. — Woodrow Wilson

I'm a committed Christian. I worship in my own way. That's my business. That's not the business of the pharisees who are going to preach to me about what I do and then do something else. — Howard Dean

It is dangerous to be so busy that you have no time to wait on God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

If you are too busy to love, you are too busy to live; if you are too busy to live, you are too busy to love. — Matshona Dhliwayo

At the end of the day, both men and women who become CEOs have showed tenacity and hard work to succeed in their careers. It takes not just skills but also extreme dedication and commitment. And regardless of gender, CEOs are measured by the same criteria - the growth and success of the business. — Susan Wojcicki

Commitment In Business Quotes

When you're surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible. — Howard Schultz

Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment. — Stephen Covey

This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing. — Lakshmi Mittal

In a way, fraud in business is no different from infidelity in marriage or plagiarism in scholarly work. Even people committed to high moral standards succumb. — Miroslav Volf

Nothing is easier than saying words. Nothing is harder than living them day after day. — Arthur Gordon Webster

Most of the heroes of Scripture rose to their greatest victories after their worst mistakes. God is in the redemption business, and He testifies of this through the lives of everyone He calls. — Rick Joyner

I suggest the greatest challenge to Christians in the business world is within - making the heart determination (simply put, the choice) to live by God's principles and sticking with it; making the commitment to serving Christ and mankind with our efforts, our gifts and our knowledge. — Zig Ziglar

The Christians say, that among the ancient Jews, if you committed a crime you had to kill a sheep. Now they say 'charge it.' 'Put it on the slate.' The Savior will pay it. In this way, rascality is sold on credit, and the credit system in morals, as in business, breeds extravagance. — Robert Green Ingersoll

There is no abiding success without commitment. — Tony Robbins

My first six years in the business were hopeless. There are a lot of times when you sit and you say "Why am I doing this? I'll never make it. It's just not going to happen. I should go out and get a real job, and try to survive." — George Lucas

Fear Of Commitment Quotes

Because love is an act of courage, not of fear, love is a commitment to others. No matter where the oppressed are found, the act of love is commitment to their cause--the cause of liberation. — Paulo Freire

Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear. — Harry S Truman

Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear. — Harry S. Truman

Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death. — Otto von Bismarck

The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or equally noble motives. — Mahatma Gandhi

The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation. — Pope John Paul II

When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment. — Warren Farrell

Life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve. — Tony Robbins

I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others. — John Woolman

You are as much serving God in looking after your own children, & training them up in God’s fear, & minding the house, & making your household a church for God, as you would be if you had been called to lead an army to battle for the Lord of hosts. — Charles Spurgeon

Life Commitment Quotes

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds — Paul the Apostle

Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionarys life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime. — Angela Davis

Learn to commit every situation to God, and trust Him for the outcome. God's love for you never changes, no matter what problems you face or how unsettled life becomes. — Billy Graham

Breakfast is everything. The beginning, the first thing. It is the mouthful that is the commitment to a new day, a continuing life. — A. A. Gill

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement. — Alfred Adler

All I want to tell young people is that you're not going to be anything in life unless you learn to commit to a goal. You have to reach deep within yourself to see if you are willing to make the sacrifices. — Louis Zamperini

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence. — Tom Landry

The honor of a nation is its life. Deliberately to abandon it is to commit an act of political suicide. — Alexander Hamilton

Don't waste your time explaining who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you. — LeCrae

I remain committed to my core family as one I can trust and depend on. The end result is the assurance that I'm surrounded by the people who will help me, stick by me, and fight alongside me, through good and bad, life and death. — Sonny Barger

Love And Commitment Quotes

Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. — Max Lucado

It is not those who commit the least faults who are the most holy, but those who have the greatest courage, the greatest generosity, the greatest love, who make the boldest efforts to overcome themselves, and are not immediately apprehensive about tripping. — Saint Francis de Sales

Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. If I succeed, I will give thanks. If I fail, I will seek his grace. And then, when this day is done, I will place my head on my pillow and rest. — Max Lucado

There is no sin , and there can be no sin on all the earth , which the Lord will not forgive to the truly repentant! Man cannot commit a sin so great as to exhaust the infinite love of God . Can there be a sin which could exceed the love of God? — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Everything that is loved, if it is not loved for His sake then this love is nothing but distress and punishment. Every action that is not performed for His sake then it is wasted and severed. Every heart that does not reach Him is wretched; veiled from achieving its success and happiness. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

If there is no friendship with them [the poor] and no sharing of the life of the poor, then there is no authentic commitment to liberation, because love exists only among equals. — Gustavo Gutiérrez

When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly words of hatred, good men must commit themselves to the glories of love. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Faith is not limited to affirming the existence of God. No, faith tells us that God loves us and demands a loving response. This response is given through love for human beings, and that is what we mean by a commitment to God and to our neighbor. — Gustavo Gutiérrez

Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust. — Bell Hooks

Love, yes, love your calling, for this holy and generous love will impart strength to you so as to enable you to surmount all obstacles. — Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

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More Relationship Commitment Quotes

Community [is] a group of individuals who have learned how to communicate honestly with each other, whose relationships go deeper than their masks of composure, and who have developed some significant commitment to "rejoice together, mourn together," and to "delight in each other, make others' conditions our own. — M. Scott Peck

Today, we turn to one person to provide what an entire village once did: a sense of grounding, meaning, and continuity. At the same time, we expect our committed relationships to be romantic as well as emotionally and sexually fulfilling. Is it any wonder that so many relationships crumble under the weight of it all? — Esther Perel

What you are as a single person, you will be as a married person, only to a greater degree. Any negative character trait will be intensified in a marriage relationship, because you will feel free to let your guard down -- that person has committed himself to you and you no longer have to worry about scaring him off. — Josh Mcdowell

Get to know your fiance well before getting married. — Moroccan Proverbs

The thing that I think is the most important is taking moments to express your appreciation to your partner. A thank you or a quick kiss can go a long way toward affirming your relationship and commitment to each other. That's not hard to do even when you're juggling insane careers and three kids. — Michael Ian Black

God intends and expects marriage to be a lifetime commitment between a man and a woman, based on the principles of biblical love. The relationship between Jesus Christ and His church is the supreme example of the committed love that a husband and wife are to follow in their relationship with each other. — John C. Broger

A big book is like a serious relationship; it requires a commitment. Not only that, but there's no guarantee that you will enjoy it, or that it will have a happy ending. Kind of like going out with a girl, having to spend time every day with her - with absolutely no guarantee of nailing her in the end. No thanks. — Mick Foley

Difficulties arise whenever a committed relationship is succeeding. Love makes you vulnerable. . . . Your defenses relax and the dark side of your personality arises. . . — Thomas Keating

To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

A big book is like a serious relationship; it requires a commitment. — Mick Foley

Be committed to the relationship you have with yourself. We get so committed to other relationships, but often sort of toss ourselves away. We get around to ourselves only now and then. So, really care for who you are. Be committed to loving yourself. Take care of your heart and soul. — Louise Hay

The central idea of love is not even a relationship commitment, the first thing is a personal commitment to be the best version of yourself with or without that person that you're with. You have to every single day-mind, body, and spirit-wake up with a commitment to be better. — Will Smith

Love is commitment; love is a relationship that never gives up. — Jerry Falwell

Marriage is a commitment for life. It is a permanent, lifelong relationship. — Dada Vaswani

Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship. — Garry Shandling

A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it. — Francis Chan

Emotional states are fairly quick bursts of neuronal gossip. Traits, on the other hand, are more like the neuronal equivalent of committed relationships. — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

As much as I enjoy romance, it's commitment that I need the most. I need to know a love I can depend on, a love that says, "I will be with you through it all. I love you. And I will love you even when you may not be all that lovable, for sometimes I'm not very lovable either. You can count on me - always." — Steve Goodier

There were lots of nightly relationships. But the reason you don't want to make a commitment is not that you're such a freewheeling, adventurous person, it's because you're scared shitless that it will turn out like your mother and father. — David Bowie

Once you really love a person and, if you want to be in a committed relationship the games need to stop. I mean, you can find some other games to play. — Sayings

Commitment is inherent in any genuinely loving relationship. — M. Scott Peck

When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship. — Barbara De Angelis

In the relationship between man and religion, the state is firmly committed to a position of neutrality. — Tom C. Clark

Long-term commitment to an intimate relationship with one person of whatever sex is an essential need that people have in order to breed the qualities out of which nurturing thought can rise. — Gerda Lerner

That has been my personal relationship with God-a connection with the powerful, loving, wise energy in all of us, in all creation. It is the life force itself. We can all have contact with it each moment in our lives, but it takes commitment and practice. We must be willing to move through all our deepest fears, doubts, and misunderstandings. — Shakti Gawain

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