Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Dreier

We're increasingly confident, but we do not have the commitments yet,

Bill Moyers

The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it's very limited in what it can do logically. It's an existential experience - there and then gone.

Bill Moyers

Charity depends on the vicissitudes of whim and personal wealth; justice depends on commitment instead of circumstance. Faith-based charity provides crumbs from the table; faith-based justice offers a place at the table.

We have no money, so the committee will have to go out and raise it, period.

Charlie Daniels

Make sure to be honest with yourself, about if that's really what you want to do with your life - to make music. It takes a commitment - a tremendous, thick-skinned commitment of being the first one to get there and the last one to leave, doing what you want to do even if you have to work twice as hard as anybody else ever did.

Charlie Munger

Failure to handle psychological denial is a common way for people to go broke. You've made an enormous commitment to something.You've poured effort and money in. And the more you put in, the more that the whole consistency principle makes you think.

Charles Garfield

Self-mastery calls for thorough familiarity with one's mental and emotional strengths. And it calls for sustaining a commitment to personal growth - the understanding of what makes you tick as an individual - as well as personal development.

Alexander Alekhine

The fact that a player is very short of time is, to my mind, as little to be considered an excuse as, for instance, the statement of the law-breaker that he was drunk at the time he committed the crime.

Amitabh Bachchan

No new projects at the moment. There are restrictions to how much I can take on. And I need to finish those that I am committed to do before thinking ahead. But I'd rather they take final shape before we talk of them.

When we were talking to him, he didn't want to commit to how long. So I said, 'Try a year and see how it works out.' Fortunately he's been there since.

Charles Scott

We remain confident about the Group's future prospects and are committed to returning value to shareholders.

We were supporting schools that were not doing well at all. This has helped a great deal. We are committed to educating these students, and we must have fiscal stability and viability to do so.

Antonio Villaraigosa

What a great actor and what a committed human being, ... For years, he's used his fame for the purpose of developing new talent and providing positive role models for Latinos.

We're still committed to moving forward on the project. We're working on the timing and various factors with retailers.

We're not going to win many games committing five errors.

Benjamin Franklin

Promises may fit the friends, but non performance will turn them into enemies.

Bob Seger

You can't get a good crew and a good sound system, and a good light system if you do a small tour. If you want the best, those guys want a commitment of about 4 to 6 months. And I'd want the best people and the best stuff.

We are always committed to something. However, were not always committed to what we say were committed toor even to what we think were committed to.

We're investing in ourselves to show our commitment to the campaign. We're making a statement that we're in the race.

Jacques Chirac

Yes, I am a candidate, ... I'm happy to have told you. I therefore commit myself, before the French people.

With the program where it is right now, it's a nice statement of commitment and continuity.

Penn State is fully committed to our nondiscrimination policy in every respect.

We are grateful to our employees for their commitment and dedication to the Milk-Bone brand, and wish them continued success in the future.

This sponsorship reflects our company's history of supporting community programs and initiatives, as well as our commitment and connection to the Hispanic community.

Today's announcement is good news for the community and for the local economy, ... It highlights our government's commitment to the competitiveness and long-term viability of the province's forest industry.

We would like to be seen as a company that is committed to everyone's printing needs.

We were a championship team before the slide, but the management was committed to rebuilding the team.

Sean Casey

When you see the organization signing those guys, you can see there's a commitment. There are a lot of good things happening here.

We remain committed to resolving the remaining issues in the case.

Suresh Raina

I had a girlfriend when I was 17-18, and when she was 21, she wanted us to get married. I couldn't do that, because my game was my priority. We had to part ways, and there was no guilt because I had never committed to marriage.

Idina Menzel

I feel like I was born to do this... I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life.

Geoff Davis

Our all-volunteer force continues to prove itself with a great level of professionalism, personal commitment and a technical competence that is quite remarkable.

Yahoo will continue to strongly support law enforcement in their work, as well as continue to provide support for several non- profit organizations committed to online safety.