“COMMITMENT is the first step to every good thing I know, and the only step that matters when it comes to achievement. It inspires and attracts people, shows them you have conviction and goals, that you are focused and determined. And the commitment that is based on values will endure. Any time you make choices based on solid life values, you are in a better position to sustain your level of commitment, because you don't have to continually re-evaluate its importance.” PeopleKnowsFirstsMatterShowsValuesChoicesGoalLevelsStepsPositionInspireAchievementCommitmentImportanceGood ThingsEndureVery GoodConvictionDeterminedFocusedFirst StepsEvaluate Author:John C. Maxwell
“When you step into that boat you have made a silent commitment to your team that you will do everything in your power to help them win.” MadeHelpingWinningStepsTeamCommitmentSilentBoat Author:Mary Whipple
“Genuine confidence is what launches you out of bed in the morning, and through your day with a spring in your step.” StepsMorningBedSpringCommitmentGenuinePassion For ExcellenceSpring In Your Step Author:James C. Collins
“The United States has an absolute, uncompromising commitment to Israel's security and an absolute conviction that Israel alone must decide the steps necessary to ensure that security. That is Israel's prerogative. We accept that. We endorse that. Whatever Israel decides cannot, will not, will never, not ever, alter our fundamental commitment to her security.” StatesUnitedAcceptingStepsUnited StatesSecurityCommitmentAbsolutesFundamentalsConvictionIsraelScaryPrerogativeUncompromising Author:Al Gore
“Mandela's commitment to democracy was ratified not only by his election, but by his willingness to step down from power” StepsDemocracyCommitmentElectionWillingnessMandela S Author:Barack Obama
“But will this attention to poverty be sustained or transient? That depends on our leaders - whether we step up and sustain our moral commitment as the country's conscience would naturally want us to do.” WantCountryAttentionLeaderMoralStepsPovertyDependsConscienceCommitmentWant UStep UpTransient Author:John Edward
“As we move forward into this 21st century, we encourage all of you to take a positive step toward universal understanding. Touch people with the message of love. Pray for the peace and happiness of people in all other lands and cultures. Make a commitment to world peace by honoring the earth, honoring its people, and celebrating the unity of the human spirit.” PeopleWorldHumansEarthMovingSpiritCultureUnderstandingStepsLandCenturyPrayingMessagesCommitmentUniversalUnityMoving ForwardCelebrate21st CenturyHuman SpiritPeace And HappinessPray Love Author:Masami Saionji
“Theology is reflection, a critical attitude. The commitment of love, of service, comes first. Theology follows; it is the second step.” FirstsAttitudeStepsReflectionCommitmentCriticalTheology Author:Gustavo Gutiérrez
“Commitment to each other is critical. Let's make our deadlines and due dates mean something. For changes to occur, we have to embrace them over and over. Take it step by step -- but keep moving forward -- and a year from now, we'll find we've moved from here to there.” YearsMeanMovingStepsCommitmentMovedEmbraceCriticalDuesMoving ForwardKeep MovingKeep Moving ForwardDeadlineDue Date Author:Rhonda Abrams
“We've gotten commitments from medical schools, from nursing schools, to step up and increase that pool of knowledgeable individuals.” SchoolIndividualStepsCommitmentIncreaseMedicalPoolNursingStep UpKnowledgeableMedical SchoolNursing School Author:Michelle Obama
“As a rule, [populism] is done for the sake of political expediency by those who do not care about the consequences, who do not think even one step ahead, who do not want to think and do not intend to honour their commitments.” ThinkingWantDoneCarePoliticalStepsCommitmentConsequenceSakeHonourPopulismExpediency Author:Vladimir Putin
“I am 100 percent on the side of insisting that white people step up to a different level of consciousness and commitment and the great gifts of the West and the great gifts of white culture and white community be used for a better purpose than this nonsense of supporting Trump. I insist on that. I refuse to accept that. I refuse to accept that we are going to give over 60 million people over to this guy.” PeopleGivingDifferentUsedPurposeGuyCultureSidesCommunityWhiteLevelsConsciousnessAcceptingStepsMillionsTrumpPercentCommitmentWestRefuseNonsenseThis GuyStep UpDifferent LevelsInsistingGreat Gifts Author:Van Jones
“Take steps each day to be sure your life expresses commitment to Jesus.” JesusStepsCommitmentEach Day Author:Charles Stanley
“The first step toward creating an improved future is developing the ability to envision it. VISION will ignite the fire of passion that fuels our commitment to do WHATEVER IT TAKES to achieve excellence. Only VISION allows us to transform dreams of greatness into the reality of achievement through human action. VISION has no boundaries and knows no limits. Our VISION is what we become in life.” KnowsFirstsHumansDreamRealityActionPassionAbilityVisionStepsFireAchieveGreatnessLimitsAchievementCreatingCommitmentExcellenceBoundariesDevelopingFuelFirst StepsWhatever It TakesIgniteNo BoundariesHuman Actions Author:Tony Dungy
“Seven Steps to Success 1) Make a commitment to grow daily. 2) Value the process more than events. 3) Don't wait for inspiration. 4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity. 5) Dream big. 6) Plan your priorities. 7) Give up to go up.” InspirationalGivingDreamBigsInspirationValuesOpportunityGrowsWaitingProcessPleasureStepsPlansSacrificeEventsWillingGiving UpCommitmentSevenPrioritiesSteps To Success Author:John C. Maxwell
“Our Heavenly Father loves each one of us and understands that this process of climbing higher takes preparation, time, and commitment. He understands that we will make mistakes at times, that we will stumble, that we will become discouraged and perhaps even wish to give up and say to ourselves it is not worth the struggle. We know it is worth the effort, for the prize, which is eternal life, is “the greatest of all the gifts of God.” And to qualify, we must take one step after another and keep going to gain the spiritual heights we aspire to reach.” KnowsGivingSpiritualLife IsFatherWishProcessEffortMistakeStepsStruggleHigherGiving UpEternalCommitmentGainsPreparationHeightMaking MistakesHeavenlyPrizeKeep GoingClimbingAspireDiscouragedEternal LifeHeavenly FatherGift From God Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They're realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus and hard work. They happen a step at a time, manifested over years, not weeks.” YearsHardDreamHappensMotivationalPassionWorkSecretStepsPracticeFocusMagicWeekHard WorkCommitmentDeterminationPersistenceDreams Do Come TrueOne Step At A TimeDreams Can Come True Author:Elbert Hubbard
“Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.” IfsInspirationalTwoBigsInspirationMotivationalSuccessFearGoalStepsRiskCommitmentCrossesInnovationLibertarianWho I AmGreat ThingsUncertaintyLeapGraduationReally GreatTake A ChanceChances AreBeing AfraidTaking RisksRisk-takingIt Is What It IsChasmsBusiness InnovationInnovation And BusinessGreat RiskFunny GraduationGradHigh School GraduationInspirational GraduationFacing ChallengesDiscovering YourselfRisk And FailureInspirational High School GraduationGraduation DayGraduating High SchoolInspirational AchievementSchool GraduationMotivational GraduationWorthwhile ThingsRisking Your HeartSteps To SuccessFinish StrongWorkplace Motivational Author:David Lloyd George
“The kind of commitment I find among the best performers across virtually every field is a single-minded passion for what they do, an unwavering desire for excellence in the way they think and the way they work. Genuine confidence is what launches you out of bed in the morning, and through your day with a spring in your step.” ThinkingWayKindDesirePassionWorkStepsMorningFieldsBedSpringCommitmentExcellenceSelf ConfidenceGenuinePerformersUnwaveringPassion For ExcellenceSpring In Your Step Author:James C. Collins
“If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day in and day out. And that is my commitment to you. We need immigration reform that will secure our borders, and punish employers who exploit immigrant labor; reform that finally brings the 12 million people who are here illegally out of the shadows by requiring them to take steps to become legal citizens. We must assert our values and reconcile our principles as a nation of immigrants and a nation of laws. That is a priority I will pursue from my very first day.” PeopleIfsNeedsFirstsFacesLawValuesNationsPresidentChallengesStepsPrinciplesMillionsCitizensSolutionsShadowCommitmentLaborSolvePrioritiesGenuineImmigrationPursueSecureReformBordersImmigrantsEmployersExploitsReconcileImmigration ReformChallenges We Face Author:Barack Obama
“Realize that the hardest step in achieving anything is making a true commitment.” RealizingStepsAchieveBasketballCommitmentHardestFamous Basketball Book:Awaken The Giant Within Source: Awaken The Giant Within
“People are the stocks into which we are to invest our time ... the best of all investments you can make is to help people come to know Jesus as their Lord and Savior. You can make a commitment right here and now ... I'm asking you today not to graduate but commence a new life for God every step of the way.” PeopleKnowsWayHelpingTodayJesusLordStepsCommitmentAskingInvestmentOur TimeSaviorGraduatesGraduationNew LifeHere And NowEvery Step Author:Billy Graham
“Everyone wants to win, but I think winners believe they deserve to win. They've made the commitment, they've followed the right path, and they've taken the right steps to be successful.” ThinkingWantBelieveMadeMotivationWinningSportsStepsPathSuccessfulTakenDeserveCommitmentWinnerBeing SuccessfulSoftballRight Path Author:Amy Ruley
“Commitment is taking the first step, even if it means falling the rest of the way down.” IfsWayFirstsMeanFallStepsCommitmentFirst Steps Author:Wes Fesler
“It's very important that we expand our use of clean energy and make a long-term commitment to it. Biodiesel and ethanol are better for the environment and for the air we breathe. The use of biodiesel is a positive step toward minimizing pollutive emissions and greenhouse gases. By focusing on school buses, we can affect the health and wellbeing of the people most susceptible to that pollution - our children - today.” PeopleChildrenLongImportantUseTodaySchoolEnergyTermStepsEnvironmentAirCommitmentOur ChildrenCleanBreatheLong TermBusPollutionEcologyWellbeingEmissionsRenewable EnergySusceptibleGreenhousesClean EnergyGreenhouse GasesMinimizingEthanolSchool BusBiodieselHealth And Wellbeing Author:Julia Roberts
“When you step on the treadmill, make a commitment. Do, say, 3 miles a day. And don't get off until you finish. It doesn't matter what speed you're going. Just don't get off.” MatterStepsCommitmentSpeedMilesTreadmills Author:Tyrese Gibson