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Quotes About Promise

I'm going to give you the memory of a rainbow.
~ Lois Lowry
One by one the Rosens turned and hugged Annemarie silently. Ellen came to her last; the two girls held each other. "I'll come back someday," Ellen whispered fiercely. "I promise." "I know you will," Annemarie whispered back, holding her friend tightly. Then they were gone
~ Lois Lowry
You looked a god in the eyes and bore witness for me, by which alone I am preserved." She took a deep breath, through his mouth. "You looked a god in the eyes. And spoke for me. There is nothing in my power that I will ever refuse you, after that.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
My word was too easy to give, too hard to keep.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Yes, of course. Tomorrow . . . or you can call me whenever you're ready. You have my number?" "Yes, you gave me several of them back on Komarr. I still have them.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
have stuck to your original contract. Or your second plan.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
They embraced each other so tightly, they had to back off to manage a kiss. "Don't you ever," he said, voice husky with strain, "pull a stunt like that again." "Don't you ever let it become necessary, again." "Deal." He held her face away from his, between his hands, his eyes devouring her. "I was so afraid for you, I forgot to be afraid for your enemies. I should have remembered. Dear Captain.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I'll bet. I . . ." He couldn't say it, not so baldly. He dodged, while he mustered courage. "I promised to call Nicol when I had news of Bel, and I haven't had a chance. The news, as you may know, is not good; we found Bel, but the herm has been deliberately infected with a bioengineered Cetagandan parasite that may . . . may prove lethal.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
When it's dark I'll sneak down the hill, he promised himself. Somehow Bree will slip over the side of the ship. Somehow I'll get her away without anyone knowing. We'll escape together. As he reached another clump
~ Lois Walfrid Johnson
I didn't promise I wouldn't break your tender heart, Mica. Protect it from me. Don't let me touch that part of you. Don't let me destroy both of us that way.
~ Lora Leigh
Te amaré hasta el siguiente día de para siempre. -John & Sierra
~ Lora Leigh
Don't you leave! She screamed the order, eyes blazing, her lips trembling as tears fell and hysteria threatened to overwhelm her. If you leave me, Noah Blake, if you don't come back when this is over, don't bother coming back at all. He touched her cheek. Ran his thumb over her lips. You are the best part of me, he whispered. Always remember that, Sabella. The best part of me.
~ Lora Leigh
Loving you, Tess," he promised. "With everything I have. With all I am, I love you.
~ Lora Leigh
never cheat. It's not just a betrayal of the person you promised to love, honor and cherish. It betrays the family unit, too.
~ Lori Foster
I'll go see her tonight,' I said. I felt I was a person of my word, and by saying something I could make it so. It was less like integrity perhaps and more like magic.
~ Lorrie Moore
Farmers aren't rich. They have land but no money. Actually, my father didn't even have that much land. He had once stood on the porch and flung his arms out and said, Someday kids, all this will be yours. But his knuckles hit the porch supports. Even the porch wasn't that big.
~ Lorrie Moore
Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.
~ Lou Holtz
When you are afraid because you do not believe that God *can* or *will* do what He has clearly promised in His Word, your fear is sinful.
~ Lou Priolo
Wherever we have the essential elements of a covenant, namely, contracting parties, a promise or promises, and a condition, there we have a covenant
~ Louis Berkhof
Promise me one thing. He nodded and she continued, Whenever you are about to do something terrible, think of me, and then don't do it.
~ Louis de Bernieres
Roza didn't want to go, and she made the woman promise to let her ride the horse again. It was apparently called "Russia" because it was very big, a complete liability, and always going where it wasn't wanted.
~ Louis de Bernieres
It is my privilege. It is so written.
~ Louis L'Amour
MRS. BREYDON, TEMPLE Boone has assured us
~ Louis L'Amour
Man was born to die. It is our promise at birth.
~ Louis L'Amour