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Quotes About Promise

The universe neither threatens nor promises. It holds things beyond our sway: the fall of a meteor, the eruption of a spiceblow, growing old and dying. These are the realities of this universe and they must be faced regardless of how you feel about them. You cannot fend off such realities with words. They will come at you in their own wordless way and then, then you will understand what is meant by "life and death.
~ Frank Herbert
After a storm ,there will be a rainbow.
~ Frank Stella
But now you must give me your hand, an agreement of this sort needs to be confirmed with a handshake." Will she shake hands with me?
~ Franz Kafka
If ever that door offers itself to me again, I swore, I will go in out of this dust and heat, out of this dry glitter of vanity, out of these toilsome futilities. I will go and never return. This time I will stay... I swore it and when the time came — I DIDN'T GO.
~ Franz Kafka
When I was only eleven years old, I decided to become a writer. I told this ambition in a letter to Laura Ingalls Wilder; the die was cast. How could I go back on my word?
~ Sonia Levitin
Some of those guys show a lot of promise, especially Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder. Even the kid Joseph Parker, who Joshua is about to fight, shows a lot of promise. I'm looking forward to some really exciting fights in the heavyweight division to come.
~ Roy Jones Jr.
Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise.
~ Herbert Croly
If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
There is one candidate in this election who will protect that dream. One leader who will fight hard to keep the promise of America for the next generation. And that's why we must stand up and make Mitt Romney the next president of the United States.
~ Susana Martinez
You have to take springtime on its own terms in the Ozarks: there is no other way. It can't be predicted. It is unsteady, full of promise, promise that is sometimes broken. It is also bawdy, irrepressible, excessive, fecund, willful.
~ Sue Hubbell
I think William Trevor is as good as it gets. Whenever I want a book to do exactly what it says it will, I read him.
~ Padgett Powell
The world of campaign consulting is full of hype. It is designed to offer those desperate for an edge on their opponent the promise of a silver bullet and a consultancy willing to go to any lengths - including all those things you'd like to do but can't - in order to win.
~ Ben Domenech
I think I owe it to myself and my fans in Britain to play one more Wimbledon.
~ Goran Ivanisevic
We're going to win Sunday. I guarantee it.
~ Joe Namath
If elected, I will win.
~ Pat Paulsen
I promise that no one wants to deliver a winner to Fulham supporters more than I do.
~ Shahid Khan
And the people I have been accountable to every single day in the Senate are the 27 million Texans who I represent and I made a promise to them that I make to you today, which is, if I am elected, every single day I will do two things: tell the truth, and do what I said I would do.
~ Ted Cruz
We know that Texas is more than a state. Texas has always been a promise. The promise that where you start has nothing to do with how far you can come.
~ Wendy Davis
When I ran in Texas, I told the people of Texas, 'if you elect me, I will lead the fight against amnesty.'
~ Ted Cruz
I want to thank the people of Tennessee's Fourth Congressional District for once again putting their faith in my ability to serve them; I promise I will never take that trust for granted.
~ Scott DesJarlais
Inspire your children. I promise, your kids will think you're cool if you do this. They may not tell you that now, but they'll thank you later in life.
~ Laura Marano
I have a message for the youth of America. The next time somebody promises you a lifetime contract, say, 'Thank you. But would you mind putting that in writing?'
~ Sid Gillman
Thank you to my parents for giving me the American dream.
~ Sofia Kenin
There is a lot to celebrate about that little Babe who was laid in a manger. Christians celebrate Christmas because they are thankful for the promise of salvation, which was delivered in human flesh and named Jesus.
~ Monica Johnson