The Promise Quotes

Democracy needs to start with an open Presidential debate. So come on out and let's take back the promise of our democracy.

We need to realize that the promises that overflow our Bibles will overflow into our own lives only as we appropriate them through prayer.

Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.

When you look at a strong brand, you see a promise.

Certainly accountability of government is what people are clamoring for; they want to know that when lawmakers make a promise or a proposal, you can actually accomplish it.

Come back, come back, back to Jamaica Don't you know we made a big mistaika We would be so sad if you told us goodbye And we promise not to shoot you out of the sky!

There are reports that if Joe Biden runs for president, he would promise to serve for only one term - because nothing says confidence like promising your presidency would be over quickly.

Money in the hand is real - coins and bills. The rest I don't believe in, and I don't think I ever did, really. What's a check, after all, but a promise - mine, the bank's. Me, I know, but the bank?

Things break all the time. Day breaks, waves break, voices break. Promises break. Hearts break.

I could think whatever I wanted to, but realized that any promises I made myself were destined to be broken.

The best person able to appraise promise as a mathematician is a gifted teacher, and not a professional tester.

Liberal of cruelty are those who pamper with promises; promisers destroy while they deceive, and the hope they raise is dearly purchased by the dependence that is sequent to disappointment.

I will not promise what I cannot deliver. And I will never hide the cost of what I propose.

I can promise to be upright, but not to be without bias. [Ger., Aufrichtig zu sein kann ich versprechen; unparteiisch zu sein aber nicht.]

I promise just to serve two terms. Republicans do it differently. They just have the son repeat the father's whole first term.

Nothing bears out in practice what it promises incipiently.

I want [Donald] Trump to send out a tweet saying that he's going to keep his campaign promises.

I want to be the first guy from my generation who doesn't just represent one record but the promise of a lot of them.

It seems unwise to allocate a large portion of investable capital to any one deep value opportunity, even if the latter promises a large expected return.

Net neutrality: The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are 'featuring Sting,'

All non-incumbent campaigns promise hope and change, but Obama took the promise to a new level of absurdity. He suggested that a vote for him would literally transform the Earth.

A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of life span. In effect, the head of the house becomes the youngest child.

If our society continues at its present rate to become less livable as it becomes more affluent, we promise all to end up in sumptuous misery.

I'll go for God, country, and my baby. Sure, as these teardrops burn, I promise to return, and when I'm home, I'll cling to the arms of my baby.

I'm intrigued by fanatics - people who are seduced by the promise, or the illusion, of the absolute.

I was pleased to see that Chief Justice [John] Roberts refused to prejudge issues or make promises in exchange for confirmation votes. We're all better off because of his principled stand.

In South Carolina, Senator John Edwards won handily, fulfilling his promise to win every state he was born in.

You really feel an obligation to someone when they're trusting you to do something, and you promise that you'll come through for them.

We could, of course, always make the payments, simply by printing more money - we simply promise to pay people by giving them dollar bills - but that could set off inflation.

It's hard to convince people when you haven't done anything that the things you're working on are worthy of spending their time and money on: like, "Oh man, I write really great songs, I promise!"

We were fractious and overpaid. Our mornings lacked promise. At least those of us who smoked had something to look forward to at ten-fifteen.

God has promised to help us, and God always keeps His promises.

If we go now, there's no coming back. You're mine all night." Her eyes flashed. "Promise?" That was it. Jack grabbed her hand and pulled her off the dance floor, toward the main entrance of the tent.

It was a promise she knew I might not be able to keep. But I made it anyway because I was going to find a way to make it true.

So many things you promise yourself you won't get used to, and then you do.

When I said I retired from basketball playing, I have retired. You will not see me play again. That is a promise.

Sometimes, you promise someone forever, but it doesn't work that way.

We'll see if [Donald Trump] really means it though; he will get a chance to deliver on that promise. And if he doesn't, we'll make sure the people know about it.

Donald Trump believes in America, he believes in its people. He believes in its promise, is very liberating and you see that when you're with him privately, you see it publicly.

Most people didn't pursue their passions simply because of the promise of a paycheck. They pursued them because they couldn't imagine doing anything else with their lives.

It is futile to debate on what is wrong and right with people whose remorse is not their punishment, nor is it reasonable to care about their promise and criticism.

You can trust me to keep my word. I always keep my word, promises or threats.

It'll only hurt for a second. Promise.

It’s a promise ring,” he said solemnly. “The lady at the store said it’s what you give the girl you love. It means I want to marry you someday.

Dorothy said nothing. Oz had not kept the promise he made her, but he had done his best. So she forgave him. As he said, he was a good man, even if he was a bad Wizard.

Andrea Leadsom promises to publish tax return tomorrow if she gets on ballot - it's boring.

Promises made out of ignorance should not be kept.

Luce: You could have kept your promises. Daniel: I promised I'd stay.

What glitters may not be gold; and even wolves may smile; and fools will be led by promises to their deaths.

This is what we are made for: promises, pledges, and sworn oaths of obedience.