Quotes About Promise-keeping

Drake and his camp are people of their word. I've never seen them say they're going to do something and not do it.

Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good mother is the best home-ruler.

Your word is your honor. If you say you're going to do something, then you need to do it.

All you have in business is your reputation - so it's very important that you keep your word.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

Those souls are always light because more of them have been put out. More of them have already found their way to other places. This one was sent out by the breath of an accordion, the odd taste of champagne in summer, and the art of promise-keeping.

Silain sat up straighter. She had heard tales of the headwoman of the People of the Tree. She was a warrior so ferocious the Yxtrang revered her as a hero; a lover so skilled that she had captured the heart and hoard of a Dragon; a woman who gave her word but rarely, and always kept her promises. It was that last which concerned Silain; after all, there were irresistible lovers and fiery warriors in plenty among the Bedel. But promise-keeping, that was dangerous.

Trust grows when people see leaders translate their personal integrity into organizational fidelity. At the heart of fidelity lies truth-telling and promise-keeping.

Make big commitments, keep them, and never offer reasons when you don't make things happen.

What I've always tried to do is undersell and overdeliver.

Cosmonauts can keep their word like men and women - particularly women.

You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don't keep your word.

Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good mother is the best home-ruler.

I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land.

Think of your promise-keeping tendency as the storage tank for your rocket fuel—your sense of confidence. When you keep your commitments, you maintain your sense of integrity and self-respect and see yourself as a person who can be trusted. This will prevent any leakage of confidence from little quit-defeats. It will also keep you from receiving negative feedback like "we can't depend on you" or "you lack execution skills.

Self-regulation is highly valued. Even if we find them a bit tedious, we admire people who stick to an exercise regimen. We certainly value people who do not express every negative emotion they experience, those who are "low maintenance" because they can control their reactions to disappointment and insecurity. We can count on the self-controlled person to keep her promises because she will not be distracted in the course of so doing.

La generosidad se caracteriza por hacer lo que uno dice que hará. Saadi enseña: "Cuando los generosos prometen, cumplen.

I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.

The True measure of a person's success is to be a person of value.' I knew people of value, people who kept their promises, people who were kind, people who were loyal.

Solomon said, "It is better not to make a vow than to make one and not fulfill it" (Eccles. 5:5).