A Quote by Jimmy Carter

I've committed adultery in my heart. — © Jimmy Carter
I've committed adultery in my heart.
In New York State they have a strange law that says you can't get a divorce unless you can prove adultery - and it's weird, because the Ten Commandments say 'Thou shalt not commit adultery.' But New York State says you have to. Well, finally, what happened was that my wife committed adultery for me. She's always been more mechanically inclined than I have.
I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
Most people fail at whatever they attempt because of an undecided heart. Should I? Should I not? Go forward? Go back? Success requires the emotional balance of a committed heart. When confronted with a challenge, the committed heart will search for a solution. The undecided heart searches for an escape. A committed heart does not wait for conditions to be exactly right. Why? Because conditions are never exactly right.
You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct.
When you say I committed adultery, are you stating before the marriage of 1996 or prior to?
If everybody was so reverent of the institute of marriage, how did all the adultery get committed?
Poetry should be written the way adultery is committed: on the run, on the sly, during the time not accounted for. And then you come home, as if nothing ever happened.
I did commit adultery, if adultery is having a relationship in a marriage with another woman. I learned from that.
The heart and soul of a Navy SEAL is somebody who's committed to their country and committed to their teammates.
Dancing with death meant being committed to killing, committed with your heart and soul.
Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.
[When asked, as a prospective Presidential candidate, whether she had ever committed adultery:] No. But then most congresswomen don't have 25-year-old lifeguards throwing themselves at their feet around this place.
What is real is that adultery destroys tens of thousands of families every year across America. What is real is that adultery scars tens of thousands of children emotionally and psychologically every year. What is real is that adultery is an open wound in a relationship which more often than not overflows into domestic violence or worse.
I didn't run off with the secretary. It made it seem like I had committed adultery and then ran off with a secretary, neither of which happened.
People who have lust in their heart as just as guilty as those who commit adultery.
Be committed to the relationship you have with yourself. We get so committed to other relationships, but often sort of toss ourselves away. We get around to ourselves only now and then. So, really care for who you are. Be committed to loving yourself. Take care of your heart and soul.
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