Cornel West
Philosopher
"None of us alone can save the nation or the world. But each of us can make a positive difference if we commit ourselves to do so. (p. 109)"
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Elon Musk
Entrepreneur, Business Magnate
"My mentality is that of a samurai. I would rather commit seppuku than fail."
Ryan Reynolds
Actor
"If you're going to commit to that, you're going to have to find some way to make it bearable and enjoyable."
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Novelist
"It is unfortunate for the gods that, unlike us, they cannot commit suicide."
DeVon Franklin
Producer, Author
"The path to success requires you to commit."
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"A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding."
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"Commit yourself to something bigger than yourself."
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"No sane society chooses to commit national suicide."
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"The most radical act anyone can commit is to be happy."
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"When you fully commit, you will make it."
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"It is better to suffer an injustice than to commit one"
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"I never commit to memory anything that can easily be looked up in a book"
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"Be willing to commit yourself to a course, perhaps a long and hard one, without being able to foresee exactly where you will come out."
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"I couldn't commit suicide if my life depended on it."
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"Usually I commit to something in my head and then I start drawing."
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"One of the truest things to commit to is your own nature."
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"If we are truly created equal then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well"
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"Success comes when you do what you love to do, and commit to being the best in your field."
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"I always want to read the script before I totally commit."
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"Never stand idly while people commit what you know to be an injustice! Injustice only leads to more injustice!"
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"If society abolishes poetry it commits spiritual suicide."
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"Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes."
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"One must commit acts of the highest treason only when dressed in the most resplendent finery."
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"It wasn't until '94 when I tried to commit suicide that I realized that it wasn't about the money."
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"When a man truly commits, the universe will conspire to assure his success."
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