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Commitment in sentence

2271 examples of Commitment in a sentence

Central among them, a commitment to exclusively peaceful means.
Leadership needs to be capable, determined and visionary in its commitment to peace.
For me personally, the most critical lesson of all is this: Local commitment to peace is all-important, but it is often not enough to prevent or end violence.
They have resources, and if we can add the will, the commitment, they know how to deliver that product.
I've been at this for 30 years, and in that time I've seen the ability, the commitment, the will of government to do this decline, and I don't see them making a comeback right now.
Mountain biking in Israel is something that I do with great passion and commitment.
Local means that 20 percent of the population of the school has to be Balinese, and this was a really big commitment.
Asked them to make a face as a sign of commitment.
Against all odds, I achieved my dream, and through this very personal commitment to myself, I slowly realized that completing the Ironman was about more than conquering Kona.
The research success that we celebrate today has been made possible by the curiosity and contribution and commitment of individual scientists and medical pioneers.
What if we had a very low commitment, but delivered something individually unique to each person who contributed?
This is the kind of commitment now we're seeing to try and reach all of the children we've been missing.
It does not mean they will wear nothing in the wedding, but it shows that these young couples are ready to get married without a house, without a car, without a diamond ring and without a wedding banquet, to show their commitment to true love.
Because I think commitment will always be rewarded.
And the third is commitment.
The first reason is the people on the ground who find ways of creating miracles because of their commitment.
But the third and most important thing is that we make a commitment to this.
There's enough untapped innovation to move Africa a century forward in living conditions if the will and commitment is there.
Tying yourself to a mast is perhaps the oldest written example of what psychologists call a commitment device.
A commitment device is a decision that you make with a cool head to bind yourself so that you don't do something regrettable when you have a hot head.
So why do we need commitment devices?
So there's this battle between the two selves that's being fought, and we need commitment devices to level the playing field between the two.
Now I'm a big fan of commitment devices actually.
I was creating commitment devices of my own long before I knew what they were.
And when you try to execute these commitment devices, you realize the devil is really in the details.
Such it is with commitment devices.
But despite my like for them, there's two nagging concerns that I've always had about commitment devices, and you might feel this if you use them yourself.
You're just telling yourself, "Without you, commitment device, I am nothing, I have no self-discipline."
The other problem with commitment devices is that you can always weasel your way out of them.
So I've been working for about a decade now on finding other ways to change people's relationship to the future self without using commitment devices.
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