Reality is above all else a variable, and nobody is qualified to say that he or she knows what it is. As a matter of fact, with a firm enough commitment, you can sometimes create a reality which did not exist before.
—Margaret Halsey
You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.
—Sammy Davis, Jr.
Most couples get married because it's time, not because they're in love. They might have money issues, parental pressure, or they're simply tired of being alone—so they pick Mr. Good Enough and tie the knot.
—H.M. Ward in The Wedding Contract
You want a man who wants to be with you above everybody. Not as a last resort.
—Chrissie Manby in Getting Over Mr. Right
If I get married, I want to be very married.
—Audrey Hepburn
I know you'll leave. I don't have any grand illusions.
—Abbi Glines in Until The End
Love means to commit yourself without guarantee.
—Anne Campbell
Monetary donations to a spiritual cause, contributions of physical labor, involvement with a particular guru, none of these necessarily mean that we have actually committed ourselves to openness. More likely these kinds of commitments are simply ways of proving that we have joined the side of "right.
—Chögyam Trungpa