Promises Quotes

One promises much, to avoid giving little.

I’m tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.

When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you.

Promise is most given when the least is said.

Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught.

Some people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them," I said. "Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That's what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway.

Thou oughtest to be nice, even to Superstition, in keeping thy Promises; and therefore thou shouldst be equally cautious in making them.

Everyone's a millionaire where promises are concerned.

Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand.

Most of us are pretty good at keeping promises to others and pretty bad at keeping promises to ourselves.

Loving Chicago is like loving a woman with a broken nose.

A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception.

Promise me you'll never stop dreaming.

To win the people, always cook them some savoury that pleases them.

I can't think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were false; we have had to retract things.

Today I am pledging to cut the deficit we inherited in half by the end of my first term in office.

My administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in government.

I refuse to leave our children with a debt that they cannot repay.

Ask Mother for advice on breaking into show business.

Algeria is not breaking up.

Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.

It is a massive, undeniable failure and a heap of broken promises.

Breach of promise is a base surrender of truth.

It is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

I don't want to pit Red America against Blue America. I want to be President of the United States of America.

Well thank you, me old gobbler,' said Mr. Gum handing over some money that Billy William would later discover to be made out of lies and broken promises.

In a world where vows are worthless.Where making a pledge means nothing. Where promises are made to be broken, it would be nice to see words come back into power.

I’ll promise to think twice before I take any important step you seriously disapprove of.

I like breaking the rules.

She mediated, by turns, on broken promises and broken arches, phaetons and false hangings, Tilneys and trap-doors.

Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities.

I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones.

Prayers and promises. The one his sister made to him. The unspoken one I made to my sister. Prayers are promises, too, and these are the days of broken promises.

But we danced, under wigs and between unfinished walls, through broken promises and around empty cupboards.

Keep your promises and never be late in acting. Act right and do the right things at the right time.

The book of Revelation may be difficult and demanding to read, yet it is the only biblical book whose author promises a blessing to those who read it.

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O, that's a brave man! He writes brave verses, speaks brave words, swears brave oaths, and breaks them bravely,

O, that's a brave man! He writes brave versrs, speaks brave words, swears brave oaths, and breaks them bravely,

...they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve, and if you do, you never get the results you expected.

Generosity is also marked by doing what one says one will do. Saadi teaches: ‘when the generous promise, they perform

God promises you a way out. Find that way out, and take it.

And they can’t understand, what hurts more— Missing the other person, or pretending not to.

I am here not to let you fall alone, suffocate alone, quit life easy. I'll fight the fate for you and with you.

They sealed this promise by hooking pinkies, the way they used to, long ago, when promises didn't hurt as much.

Never give up on walking right. Something you have to remember is that God’s fulfilled promises take patience and faith! Having faith believes in not what you SEE but what you BELIEVE.

White bridal dresses stunning and pure, bringing promises, binding two souls together, life forces connected, holding the same vision.

Maybe, " she said. "Maybe. But now you're making promises you might not be able to keep, and that's how people in love get very badly hurt.

There was something melancholic about that symbol of their nation's promise of freedom, a bell with a chipped mouth and cleft body.