Oath Quotes

Make this the golden rule, the equivalent of the Hippocratic oath: Everything we ask a child to do should be worth doing.

Truthfulness under oath is, by now, a matter of our civic religion, our relation to our fellow citizens rather than our relation to a nonhuman power.

Seven half-bloods shall answer the call To storm or fire the world must fall An oath to keep with a final breath and foes bear arms to the doors of death

Well, we've been lucky devils both And there is no need for a pledge or oath To bind our lovely friendship fast, By firmer stuff Close bound enough.

Bound by the Oath against lying, Aes Sedai had carried the halftruth, the quarter-truth and the implication to arts.

When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern Corps oath ('In Brightest Day, in blackest night...') - I know how important this is to people.

Sitting in a Court of law, I can receive no evidence but what comes under the sanction of an oath.

Consider your honour, as a gentleman, of more weight than an oath.

It is profoundly troubling when you have Supreme Court justices not following their judicial oath. And taking the role of policy makers and legislators, rather than being judges.

An oath is a recognizance to heaven, binding us over in the courts above to plead to the indictment of our crimes.

I'm not going to change my religious practice to get one vote, but I know how to take an oath and uphold the law, and if you elect me I will uphold the law.

The voting records of virtually every member of Congress reveal that the oath of office is more a ceremonial gesture than a sacred commitment.

First of all, Jesus clearly tells us not to swear oaths.

God forbid that Judges upon their oath should make resolutions to enlarge jurisdiction.

When I leave the office on January 20th, I will leave even more idealistic than I was the day I took the oath of office.

Swear me, Kate, like a lady as thou art, A good mouth-filling oath.

His jest shall savour but a shallow wit, when thousands more weep than did laugh it.

You can have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve protect and defend" it.

Tis not the many oaths that makes the truth But the plain single vow that is vow'd true.

I'll take thy word for faith not ask thine oath Who shuns not to break one will sure crack both.

And hope was an oath I swore never to take.

I am a Warrior of Virtue, Nenya, the Water Warrior. Ardan is safe at last. That is all that matters. That is all that will ever matter...

People who live up to their words shouldn't make blind promises.

Sometimes your pledges become your problems.

The real promise in too many promises is a promise that I’m going to be disappointed.

He alone is a man who keeps his word:Not that he has one thing in the heart, and another on the tongue.

On gray days, when it's snowing or raining, I think you should be able to call up a judge and take an oath that you'll just read a good book all day, and he'd allow you to stay home.

I don't know how well I can fight, or run, or judge, but when the blade comes, I swear on whatever they want me to swear on, I'll stop it, with my body if nothing else.

I never violate my oaths or my codes... Only international laws.

Fricking son of a popcorn pimp!

Which do you hate more: breaking your word or dying?""I don't know. I've never done either.

An oath is a frightening thing when you are prepared to keep it, and I felt it tightening around my soul even as I gave my pledge.

An oath is the most powerful weapon we have in our struggle against fornication and adultery

Commitment is a promise to a cause. Being non-committal is a promise to catastrophe.

Democracy and tyranny are not distant relatives. They’re bedfellows.”-General John JamesCommandant, USMCDecember 11th, 2032