You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God. It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone and as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give others permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
There's no abiding success without commitment.
There is no abiding success without commitment.
Life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve.
That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
Fear of commitment lies behind the fear of writing.
People that say I have a 'fear of commitment' don't understand my relationship with popcorn.
When I started studying the issue and issues related to fatherlessness, I realized I had all of them. Fear of intimacy, fear of commitment, poor work ethic, just stuff that you don't have when you don't have a man in your life to look you in the eye and say, "You're good," or "Good job."
or simply:
