“As a relatively young woman - I'm 33 - I hope to one day have a family and already have commitments. If and when I'm elected as an MP, I would face a choice: take my family with me to London each week or be apart for four, maybe five, nights a week.” IfsFacesYoungNightChoicesFiveFourWeekOne DayCommitmentMy FamilyLondonYoung WomenIfs AndMps Author:Lucy Powell
“Statesmen exhibit five key commitments: 1) A commitment to principles above politics; 2) An ability to compromise without abandoning principle; 3) A commitment to truth over spin; 4) A commitment to courage over cowardice; and 5) A commitment, or willingness, to give up power.” GivingPoliticalPoliticsTermAbilityPrinciplesFiveKeysGiving UpCommitmentCompromiseWillingnessCowardiceStatesmenExhibitsTerm Limits Author:Tom Coburn
“The five C's of expanding your capacity. 1. Build your confidence. 2. Expand your connections. 3. Improve your competence. 4. Strengthen your character. If character is not strengthening your capacity is weakening. We need to check our leadership for leaks. 5. Increase your commitment.” IfsNeedsCharacterFiveCommitmentCapacityConnectionsIncreaseChecksExpandingCompetenceStrengtheningLeaksWeakening Author:Sheila Heen
“I'd never done anything that required a five-year commitment. To build a show that seems to have kept the imagination of the world so much was a bit otherworldly.” WorldYearsDoneShowsSeemsBitsImaginationFiveCommitmentFive Years Author:John Noble
“Actors can make five movies a year. A director can make one movie, every two years. It's a whole different level of commitment and of sweat equity, and therefore there's a direct correlation to passion.” YearsTwoDifferentWholePassionActorsLevelsFiveDirectorsCommitmentDirectTwo YearsSweatEquityDifferent LevelsCorrelation Author:Joseph McGinty Nichol
“Having a baby, it's like a five year commitment.” YearsFiveBabyCommitmentFive YearsHaving A Baby Author:Chelsea Handler
“These magnificent species of Africa - elephants, rhino, lions, leopards, cheetah, the great apes (Africa has four of the world's five great apes) - this is a treasure for all humanity, and they are not for sale. They are not for trade. They need to be valued and preserved by humanity. We all need a global commitment to that.” WorldNeedsHumanityFiveFourCommitmentTradeSpeciesTreasureLionsMagnificentElephantsApesLeopardsRhinosCheetahs Author:Patrick Bergin
“I know what it means to sit in that chair for four or five hours. For me, it's actually thrilling because I get to know something that I'm not used to. The others do that every working day. It's a real commitment, not only in terms of acting in front of a camera, but just in order to get there.” KnowsMeanRealUsedOrderTermHoursActingFiveFourFrontsCommitmentCamerasChairsThrilling Author:Richard Sammel
“Let me remind you that nuclear disarmament is not just an ardent desire of the people, as expressed in many resolutions of the United Nations. It is a legal commitment by the five official nuclear states, entered into when they signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty.” PeopleStatesDesireNationsUnitedFiveCommitmentLet MeNuclearOfficialsResolutionUnited NationsTreatiesDisarmamentArdentProliferationNuclear DisarmamentNuclear ProliferationProliferation Treaty Book:A Quest for Global Peace: Rotblat and Ikeda on War, Ethics and the Nuclear Threat Source: A Quest for Global Peace: Rotblat and Ikeda on War, Ethics and the Nuclear Threat