Quotes About Commitment To Family

#1. Life must always go on and Yoga is not about an escape from life. Yoga's about a way of dealing with life more effectively; to be able to involve oneself with one's family, one's friends, one's social commitments, one's job and yet at the same time maintain one's centre. - Author: Paul Harvey

#2. There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things. - Author: Gerald R. Ford

#3. I made a commitment and a promise to Ms. McSpadden, Michael Brown's mother, that I will pursue justice with the family at every avenue, be it on the federal level or at the state level. - Author: William Lacy Clay Jr.

#4. Because every family is a distinct cultural unit, it is good that our methods differ. God did not intend for us to walk in lockstep with one another. We ought to rejoice in a common commitment to biblical principles and in the variety of methods God's people employ. - Author: Nancy Wilson

#5. They [illegal immigrants] broke the law, but it's not a felony, it's an act of love. It's an act of commitment to your family. - Author: Jeb Bush

#6. I'm very committed to my family and my town. My biggest local commitment are my children, my husband, my home and my grandchildren. - Author: Elizabeth Lesser

#7. In our human lives, we are often impatient, ill-tempered, inappropriate. We find it difficult to treat our intimates with the love we really hold for them. Despite this, they bear with us because of the larger, higher level of family that they honor even in our outbursts. This is their commitment. - Author: Julia Cameron

#8. I believe that whatever your religious preference, there has to be a commitment to family because everything really does start there. - Author: Nia Long

#9. I enjoyed my time on the Biggest Loser ranch. Although I will not be returning as a full-time trainer on season 13, I will always be a part of The Biggest Loser family and my commitment to bettering lives through health and fitness will continue. - Author: Anna Kournikova

#10. I believe since we've all been given free will, let's use our will to let others be free. Gay and lesbian couples, they believe in commitment, family and love - Author: Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson

#11. If you don't believe me, did you happen to notice that all that's being asked for is the right to be married, which ironically promotes commitment, family and love. - Author: Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson

#12. In this new century, our commitment to family and to faith, to community and opportunity, to freedom and to hope, will be the light that shines to lead us forward. - Author: Bill Owens

#13. To be in love with someone and be raising a family with someone and want to make that commitment and not be able to is ludicrous, just ludicrous. - Author: Brad Pitt

#14. Without freedom, the family and faith cannot survive. Without faith, we will see freedom and family languish. And without family, man will give up on a generational commitment to faith and freedom. - Author: Kevin Swanson

#15. Lots of my friends and family belong to churches, and some of them are part of the so-called Christian Right. In this preacher, I wanted to show a good man struggling to reconcile his commitment to the community with the political agenda of his church. He does not see that as a dilemma, but I do. - Author: Lanford Wilson

#16. When I retired, I really wanted to spend time with my family and kids. Coaching would have prevented that due to the commitment of the job and travel that goes with it, too. - Author: John Elway

#17. I have great respect and understanding for military commitment due to my own family's involvement with the armed forces. - Author: Carolyn Murphy

#18. Sometimes, our pride compels us to engage in costly wars when a true commitment to a compromising peace would have been the best course to pursue. - Author: Janvier Chouteu-Chando

#19. I've been so fortunate in my life that my family has never been jealous of my success. They have shown true love and commitment to me by being supportive. They shared in it. - Author: Mike Krzyzewski

#20. A man doesn't need to be flawless to be a perfect father, but the commitment to his family is a precious responsibility. - Author: Paul Young

#21. Plays are a pretty big commitment. It takes a minimum of three months out of your life, really. And if you have family or kids, then at least during the rehearsal period for five or six weeks, you kind of say goodbye to everybody. - Author: Philip Baker Hall

#22. Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of our country is founded in Judeo-Christian values that promotes individualism, personal responsibility, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to family, charity. - Author: Jim DeMint

#23. Is saying yes to this project, activity, or commitment going to better me or my family? Do I really want to do this? A friend once said to me, "If it isn't a heck yes, then it's a no. - Author: Jessica N. Turner

#24. I have great respect for the LDS church - their commitment to family and taking care of each other is exemplary. I just don't believe the tenets of the faith that they believe. - Author: Kyrsten Sinema

#25. You cannot begin to understand the failure of marriage - or the living of these ideas commitment or covenant - without considering and factoring in the devaluing of fatherhood. The two are inextricably linked and dependent. - Author: H. Kirk Rainer

#26. The way I treat my body is not disconnected from the way I treat my family or the commitment I have to peace on our earth. - Author: Jack Kornfield

#27. I have never left the company. I keep a tiny residual salary to this day because that's where my loyalty should be forever. I want to be an "employee" on the company data base. I won't engineer, I'd rather be basically retired, due to my family. (talking about his relationship with Apple Inc) - Author: Steve Wozniak

#28. My decision to look seriously at elected office is grounded in a deep commitment to public service and my experience - both my own and that of my family - in finding just, practical, and bipartisan solutions to difficult challenges. - Author: Joseph P. Kennedy III

#29. The Cobalt Empire is the largest, known for their regal poise, intellectual prowess, and fierce commitment to one another. Each Cobalt is prideful and passionately unique but when push comes to shove.

They'll band together like an army of one. - Author: Becca Ritchie

#30. Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me. - Author: Paul Tsongas

#31. My family life and my ideals, my commitment to the community and to other people - all people - has been improved. I think less about myself and more about my community today. - Author: Andre Braugher

#32. Not only did God deliver me from the bondage of alcoholism, he also blessed my family financially because of my commitment to honor what he had done for me and for not doing what I believed could possibly be destructive to others. - Author: Richard Kiel

#33. When I say that Latinos share conservative values, when Ronald Reagan said that, we mean the love of family, the love of country, a commitment to personal responsibility, to hard work. - Author: Lionel Sosa

#34. We were an imperfect family. I knew that. But at last we were on each other's side, dug in with a new and more profound commitment. Our happiness was hard won, it was ours and I was determined to keep us whole. - Author: Dorothea Benton Frank

#35. Let us all reaffirm our commitment to improving the well- being of families throughout the world. - Author: Kofi Annan

#36. Extend your commitment to your family members. Have respect for elders and be nice to them.they are your soft pillow - Author: Kishore Bansal

#37. Only the exclusive and indissoluble union between a man and a woman has a plenary role to play in society as a stable commitment that bears fruit in new life. - Author: Pope Francis

#38. Total commitment to family and total commitment to career is possible, but fatiguing. - Author: Muriel Fox

#39. Commitment is different in males and females. In females it is a desire to get married and raise a family. In males it means not picking up other women while out with one's girlfriend. - Author: Rita Rudner