Committed famous quotes

In trying to avoid one sin I've committed another.
-- A. J. Jacobs

#Trying #Sin #Committed

I'm so happy to be in a committed relationship.
-- Adam Lambert

#Committed #Committed Relationship

Innovations to which we are not committed are illuminating things.
-- Agnes Repplier

#Innovation #Committed #Newness

But resist we much. We must, and we will much- about that- be committed.
-- Al Sharpton

#Committed

Standing by and doing nothing while a sin is committed is as bad as committing the sin itself
-- Amish Tripathi

#Doing Nothing #Sin #Committed

I think it's critical that you feel you're working for a person who is committed to advancing your career.
-- Andrea Jung

#Thinking #Careers #Committed

I am still fully committed to male-female equality.
-- Anne-Marie Slaughter

#Males #Female #Committed

The purpose of the law is not to prevent a future offense, but to punish the one actually committed.
-- Ayn Rand

#Law #Purpose #Committed

No one will find me to have knowingly committed fraud
-- Bernard Ebbers

#Fraud #Committed #Find Me

Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
-- Bette Davis

#Names #Committed #Inhumanity

We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.
-- Bianca Jagger

#Crime #Committed

Microsoft has had many, many successful products. I'm committed to one company. This is the industry I've decided to work in.
-- Bill Gates

#Successful #Microsoft #Committed

People who are interested in doing something will do it when it's convenient; people who are committed will do it no matter what.
-- Bob Proctor

#People #Matter #Committed

Rev it High. Rev it low. I'm strong, committed, and ready to go!
-- Brett Hoebel

#Strong #Lows #Committed

The opposite of play isn’t work. It’s depression. To play is to act out and be willful, exultant and committed as if one is assured of one’s prospects.
-- Brian Sutton-Smith

#Opposites #Play #Committed

Being committed or loyal to someone doesn’t mean you won’t ever be attracted to someone else. It means you won’t physically act upon the attraction.
-- C.C. Hunter

#Mean #Loyal #Committed

Im committed to universal health coverage and education.
-- Carol Moseley Braun

#Committed #Coverage #Health Coverage

If I hadn't been a drunkard, I probably would have committed suicide long ago.
-- Charles Bukowski

#Suicide #Long #Committed

Workaholics are addicted to activity; super achievers are committed to results.
-- Charles Garfield

#Workaholic #Results #Committed

Are you committed to your highest vision for your life or are you just satisfied to dream?
-- Colette Baron-Reid

#Dream #Vision #Committed

You have to be committed or you fall behind, lose out.
-- Crystal Gayle

#Fall #Committed #Behinds

I am uniquely positioned and prepared to be president. I can assure you I am serious. I am committed
-- Dan Quayle

#President #Serious #Committed

Before I do a movie, I watch Meryl Streep movies over and over. It's not to mimic her. It's to remind myself to be more committed.
-- Daphne Zuniga

#Movie #Watches #Committed

A life devoted to seeking pleasure, is a life committed to being discontent.
-- David Guerrero

#Happiness #Pleasure #Committed

I've committed myself to serve my constituents in South Shields and I have committed myself to British politics.
-- David Miliband

#Shields #British #Committed

How are you going to do great things if you are not committed to your work.
-- Deacon Jones

#Committed #Great Things

If we want to know what we're really committed to, all we have to do is look at our lives.
-- Debbie Ford

#Looks #Want #Committed

Standing in our power requires us to let go of the need to make others like us & instead stand committed to honoring ourselves.
-- Debbie Ford

#Letting Go #Needs #Committed

It's hard to stay committed when our heart isn't in it.
-- Deborah

#Heart #Committed

When you say I committed adultery, are you stating before the marriage of 1996 or prior to?
-- Deion Sanders

#Adultery #Committed

There is no secret formula--only a life committed to a close walk with God.
-- Dillon Burroughs

#Secret #Walking With God #Committed

I have committed many sins in my life. This precise sin-the sin against poets-is without absolution.
-- E. L. Doctorow

#Sin #Poet #Committed

You are committed to what you confess.
-- Edwin Louis Cole

#Literature #Committed

Be committed to whatever you're doing. That's something I've taken to heart and tried to do with whatever activities I take up.
-- Eli Manning

#Taken #Heart #Committed

you could have forgiven my committing a sin if you hadn't feared that I had a committed a pleasure as well.
-- Ellen Glasgow

#Sin #Pleasure #Committed

There's so many people dependent on our work for their living or their livelihood. You do something whether it works or whether it doesn't. Once you're committed and you do it, it becomes a part of your life. I wouldn't be sorry about it. I'd learn from it.
-- Elliott Gould

#Sorry #People #Committed

A committed giver is an incurably happy person, a secure person, a satisfied person, and a prosperous person.
-- Eric Butterworth

#Giving #Giver #Committed

Once I committed to acting, this has been it.
-- Ernie Hudson

#Acting #Committed

It was not one folly that Shakespeare talked about. If Love truly is but a myriad of follies then I have committed them all, that can mean only one thing - I loved her truly, madly, deeply!
-- Faraaz Kazi

#Mean #Committed #Folly

I condemn everyone and anyone who commits acts of terrorism. And Hamas has committed acts of terrorism.
-- Feisal Abdul Rauf

#Terrorism #Committed #Commit

But I firmly believe that you can't be emotionally free until you are emotionally committed.
-- Frank Langella

#Believe #Committed

Marriage is an institution, and you must be fully committed to it.
-- Gene Simmons

#Institutions #Committed

The place of cycling in our society is set to grow, and I am committed to doing everything possible to encourage that.
-- Gordon Brown

#Cycling #Our Society #Committed

I'm definitely not non-chalant. I have to leave nonchalant at home when I'm working on something, otherwise I just don't feel like I'm committed, and I've gotta be fully committed.
-- Guy Pearce

#Home #Nonchalant #Committed

Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism.
-- Hedrick Smith

#Thinking #Journalism #Committed

If you're a Christian you don't sit there and worry about what somebody else is doing, if they're happy and they're committed in a relationship.
-- Howard Stern

#Christian #Worry #Committed

However they may have felt when they left they were now committed, they had passed the point of no return.
-- Hubert Selby, Jr.

#May #Return #Committed

Make tawba not just for sins you've committed, but also for obligations you haven't fulfilled.
-- Ibn Taymiyyah

#Sin #Committed #Obligation

To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.
-- James A. Baldwin

#Literature #Danger #Committed

You've committed murder just as much as Hélène did. You killed a fly with a human head, she killed a human with a fly head. If she murdered so did you.
-- James Clavell

#Murder #Committed #Humans

Raymond Chandler once wrote that Dashiell Hammett gave murder back to the people who really committed it.
-- James Ellroy

#People #Murder #Committed

If you can't be committed to another person, at least be committed to the concept of character and don't cheat.
-- Jerry Springer

#Cheating #Character #Committed

Each of us must be committed to maintaining the reputation of all of us. And all of us must be committed to maintaining the reputation of each of us.
-- Jim Rohn

#Maintaining #Reputation #Committed

If you're interested, you will do what is convenient; if you're committed, you'll do whatever it takes.
-- John Assaraf

#Teaching #Whatever It Takes #Committed

God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my mission.
-- John Henry Newman

#Serving Others #Missions #Committed

I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom.
-- John Lyly

#Wit #Committed #Idolatry

I have committed the worst of sins one can commit... I have not been happy.
-- Jorge Luis Borges

#Sin #Worst #Committed

I am a very committed European.
-- Jose Manuel Barroso

#Committed

When I come before these men I do not have to explain that we are all sinners. They have committed every sin there is. All I have to tell them is that I, too, am a sinner.
-- Karl Barth

#Men #Sin #Committed

Your man wants to know that there's nothing you wouldn't do for him - if that's your committed relationship.
-- Karrine Steffans

#Men #Want #Committed

Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most.
-- Kate Millett

#Mother #Betrayed #Committed

You can't pursue something and be committed to it if you're apologizing for it at every party.
-- Lisa Kudrow

#Party #Apologizing #Committed

But i couldn't. Was nowhere near ready for a committed relationship, and it wouldn't be fair. I needed time - to become the right man for a woman like you.
-- Marci Shimoff

#Men #Like You #Committed

Guilt is present in the very hesitation, even though the deed be not committed.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Guilt #Deeds #Committed

Reform is not for the short-winded. I'm committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas.
-- Mark Udall

#Ideas #Reform #Committed

When we do what we have to do we are compliant.  When we do what we choose to do we are committed.
-- Marshall Goldsmith

#Committed

I've always tried to be what I call militantly nonviolent. I don't believe that anyone could seriously accuse me of not being totally committed to the breakdown of segregation.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Believe #Segregation #Committed

I won't have any money to leave behind. I won't have the fine and luxurious things of life to leave behind. But I just want to leave a committed life behind.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Want #Fine #Committed

I just want to leave a committed life behind.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Want #Committed #Behinds

I'm not involved in tennis but committed.
-- Martina Navratilova

#Tennis #Committed

The difference between those who are committed and those who are not is the difference between the words want and will.
-- Marvin J. Ashton

#Differences #Want #Committed

Once you've been committed to a mental institution you're considered a second-rate citizen from then on and retroactive.
-- Mary Jane Ward

#Citizens #Institutions #Committed

Everyone is just as committed and focused as they were the first season
-- Matt LeBlanc

#Firsts #Committed #Focused

Success in business isn’t about being right; it’s about being committed.
-- Mike Michalowicz

#Business Success #Committed

If you own a football club, you have to be really involved and committed.
-- Mohamed Al-Fayed

#Football #Clubs #Committed

God has committed himself, ever since creation, to working through his creatures--in particular, through his image-bearing human beings--but they have all let Him down.
-- N. T. Wright

#Creation #Committed #Particular

I've committed to nothing...and that's just suicide...by tiny, tiny increments.
-- Nick Hornby

#Suicide #Tiny #Committed

It is the sin which we have not committed which seems the most monstrous.
-- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

#Sin #Committed

If you're going to be with someone, you're with them, you're committed to them. I'm not sort of flitting around.
-- Nicole Kidman

#Committed

A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it.
-- Parker J. Palmer

#Building #Committed #Scholar

I reiterate that I am strongly committed to working with those on all sides of politics to improve how Parliament operates.
-- Peter Slipper

#Sides #Parliament #Committed

I committed my life to Christ, and that faith has been most important to me ever since.
-- Peyton Manning

#Important #Christ #Committed

A person susceptible to "wanderlust" is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation.
-- Pico Iyer

#Movement #Transformation #Committed

Classical music requires an immense amount of concentration, and I don't know if I would've been that committed to that particular life.
-- Questlove

#Classical Music #Concentration #Committed

I've never committed to a role without a script.
-- Rebecca De Mornay

#Roles #Scripts #Committed

I committed to doing everything I could to put compassion on the scientific map.
-- Richard Davidson

#Compassion #Maps #Committed

I am committed to glamour.
-- Rita Ora

#Glamour #Committed

I'm fascinated with all kinds of religion, but I'm not committed to any specific one.
-- Sheryl Lee

#Kind #Committed #All Kinds

I committed to directing 'Catch Me If You Can' not because of the divorce component, but principally because Frank Abagnale did things that were the most astonishing scams I had ever heard.
-- Steven Spielberg

#Divorce #Scams #Committed

For if life had taught her anything, it was that healing and peace can begin only with acknowledgment of wrongs committed.
-- Susan Abulhawa

#Healing #Taught #Committed

How immense to us appear the sins we have not committed.
-- Suzanne Curchod

#Prejudice #Sin #Committed

Sins are so remitted, as if they had never been committed.
-- Thomas Adams

#Sin #Committed

God's call doesn't register in a vacuum; only a person who is committed to doing God's will can receive a call.
-- Thomas Hale

#Vacuums #Missionary #Committed

I am also committed to providing city employees with housing assistance.
-- Thomas Menino

#Cities #Employee #Committed

I'm committed to try to make the product the best I possibly can.
-- Tiger Woods

#Trying #Committed

Be guided by the axiom: There are no limits to the ability to contribute on the part of a properly selected, well-trained, appropriately supported, and, above all, committed person.
-- Tom Peters

#Limits #Committed #Ability

The Proverbs 31 woman is not the model of a perfect woman. She is the model of a committed woman under God.
-- Tony Evans

#Perfect #Perfect Woman #Committed

If I’m committed, there is always a way.
-- Tony Robbins

#Way #Committed #There Is Always A Way

There is more magic in sin if it is not committed.
-- V. S. Pritchett

#Magic #Sin #Committed

I am a committed observer. I like staying in the background and seeing what's going on.
-- Valerie Trierweiler

#Committed #Backgrounds