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“Obama ran on a platform of unmitigated optimism - a promise to usher in a brighter day for America. But there could hardly be a greater contrast between his pledge and his performance in office, between his commitment to the nation and his current abandonment of all hope.”

America Nations Greater Promise Office Commitment Optimism Performances Currents Ran Contrast Platforms Abandonment Pledge Brighter Brighter Days

Author:David Limbaugh

“As a leader, parent, or friend - don't let someone's poor attitude and poor performance hinder your commitment to holding them to higher standards. You don't need to make the person 'wrong' for the way they're behaving, simply point out that the behavior is ineffective.”

Way Needs Persons Parent Poor Attitude Leader Higher Gratitude Behavior Standards Commitment Performances Hinder Higher Standards Poor Performance

Author:Hal Elrod

“I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a very personal level, My own career is an example of the universal power of music, especially the power of Hip Hop, to bring people of different backgrounds together for a common purpose. I hope that my commitment to the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee will encourage all music lovers - both amateurs and professionals - to get involved with the Music Days performance network and contribute to the 'Harmony For Humanity' e-Stage.”

“I have had the rich satisfaction of knowing and working with many openly gay and lesbian Americans, and I have come to realize that "gay" is an artificial category when it comes to measuring a man or woman's on-the-job performance or commitment to shared goals. It says little about the person. Our differences and prejudices pale next to our historic challenge.”

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Author:Alan K. Simpson

“In most cases the favorable price performance will be accompanied by a well-defined improvement in the average earnings, in the dividend, and in the balance-sheet position. Thus in the long run the market test and the ordinary business test of a successful equity commitment tend to be largely identical.”

Source: The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel

“Trust gives you the permission to give people direction, get everyone aligned, and give them the energy to go get the job done. Trust enables you to execute with excellence and produce extraordinary results. As you execute with excellence and deliver on your commitments, trust becomes easier to inspire, creating a flywheel of performance.”

People Giving Done Jobs Energy Results Produce Inspire Easier Creating Commitment Performances Excellence Extraordinary Permission Get The Job Done

Author:Douglas Conant

“To make a great movie is such a combination of different things that need to come into play to actually make a memorable film and not have a film to fall by the wayside, to have something live on during the years, and one of those elements is the commitment the actors have to their performance.”

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Author:Edward Zwick

“I'm criticizing the way they are perceived. I was going through a book of Marina Abramovic and Ulay's 1970s performance work the other day. These people did two, even three Documentas or Venice Biennales over the course of a decade without any fuss. They would just treat it as any of their other engagements, with the same level of dignity and commitment they'd reserve for a one-day event in a small gallery on the Austrian mountains.”

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Author:Maurizio Cattelan

“Undoubtedly our Heavenly Father tires of expressions of love in words only. He has made it clear through his prophets and his word that his ways are ways of commitment, and not conversation. He prefers performance over lip service. We show our true love for him in proportion to our keeping his words.”

Way Made Shows Father Clear Expression Conversation Commitment Performances Lips Made It Prophet Proportion Heavenly Tire Heavenly Father Lip Service Expressions Of Love

Author:Marvin J. Ashton

“An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.”

Funny Business Promise Commitment Performances Pounds Express Yourself

Book:Goodness Had Nothing to Do with it: Autobiography

Source: Goodness Had Nothing to Do with it: Autobiography

“What sets apart high-performance teams, however, is the degree of commitment, particularly how deeply committed the members are to one another.”

Team Members Degrees Commitment Performances Committed Educational Teamwork Inspirational Teamwork

Book:High-Performance Teams: The Katzenbach-Smith Collection (2 Books)

Source: High-Performance Teams: The Katzenbach-Smith Collection (2 Books)

“A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance.”

Life Commitment Performances Ultimate Excellence Coaching Reaching Motivational Sports Paramount

Author:Tom Flores

“All promise outruns performance.”

Promise Commitment Performances Outrun

Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Promises may get thee friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.”

May Turns Enemy Fit Promise Commitment Performances Broken Promises Breaking Promises Keeping Promises Kept Promises

Author:Benjamin Franklin

“It's been a very remarkable year, and I feel very blessed. I lived an isolated lifestyle before the media. I lived a life of solitude and loyalty and commitment to my work. I just don't prioritize my life in the same way that other people do. The only thing that matters is my music and my performance.”

People Way Feels Years Matter Media Solitude Commitment Performances Blessed Loyalty Lifestyle Remarkable Isolated Things That Matter Prioritize Only Thing That Matters

Author:Lady Gaga