Quotes About Promise
For me, beauty is a hint, a flash, a glimpse of the divine and a promise that the world is good.
~ Mark Helprin
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Thank you, Lord, for this good life. Thank you for the love and time, fleeting as it seemed, we've had together. Thank for your grace and mercy on us poor, pitiful creatures who have tried to do your work, to follow you in love and goodness, and all too often failed and fell short. Thank you for the wonder of this world and the promise of the next. Thank you, Lord, for giving me my Mama and for taking her soon to be with you...Amen.
~ Annie Jones
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I had never previously met him, but I had seen him and knew his name well, because he was one of those persons who, from their earliest years, are marked down to do great things; and who so often remain a legend at school, or university, for a period of time after leaving the one or the other: sometimes long after any hope remains, among the world at large, that promise of earlier years will be fulfilled.
~ Anthony Powell
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CHAPTER XXVI GIVE ME SIX MONTHS
~ Anthony Trollope
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It's the same thing," rejoined Sowerby. "We all know what all that flummery means. Men in office, Mark, never do make a distinct promise, — not even to themselves of the leg of mutton which is roasting before their kitchen fires. It is so necessary in these days to be safe; is it not, Harold?
~ Anthony Trollope
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Please let me go, I won't tell...
~ April Henry
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We waited for our periods with excitement! ...We were delighted by the different silky weaves, the various crotch-conforming shapes, and the promise they held: The future is coming.
~ Ariel Levy
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For this cause also children cannot be happy, for they are not old enough to be capable of noble acts; when children are spoken of as happy, it is in compliment to their promise for the future.
~ Aristotle
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Mona … lots of things are more binding than sex. They last longer too.
~ Armistead Maupin
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C'était le grand point fort de l'amour : quelqu'un qui vous attend et vous déclare que le chemin sera moins pénible, à partir de maintenant. Même si ce n'est peut-être pas vrai.
~ Armistead Maupin
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All that had gone before was not a thousandth of what was yet to come; the story of this star had barely begun.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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He broke open the first of the meal packets, and inspected it without enthusiasm. The name on the label—SPACETASTIES—was enough to put him off. And he had grave doubts about the promise printed underneath: 'Guaranteed crumbless'.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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And as for you, Paul, I assured him that you could keep a secret for up to six days without apoplexy.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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He screams like a girl if he has to watch a horror movie. Caleb Hey! Nick Well, you do. I Tried to watch Child's Play and you ran off to hide during the opening credits. And then he had to go sleep with his mom in her bed for three days because he was so scared. Caleb Dude! You promised me you weren't going to tell anyone about that. Nick
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
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No matter what happens…promise me you won't hate me. (Carlos)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She blinked back a fresh batch of tears. "You won't give up on me?" "Never," he said fiercely. "You, me and Mandy, we're a team. I know it was always just the two of you, but I'm here now, and I am always on your side. If one of us is in trouble, the other two will be there. That's the way it works. I promise.
~ Sherryl Woods
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You will like Court life, I promise," she said, smiling sweetly as we went out of the parlor. I took care to walk behind her so she could not see my face.
~ Sherwood Smith
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I promised myself that next time Shevraeth tried to talk to me, I'd listen, and even if he insulted me, my family, and my land, I'd keep my tongue between my teeth.
~ Sherwood Smith
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I will not forget this one moment in my life, she promised herself
~ Shirley Jackson
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Once I give my word, I don't care if the world comes to an end.
~ Sholem Aleichem
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It will be a honeymoon,Demiris told her.She got the honeymoon but not the wedding.
~ Sidney Sheldon
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Every man has a right over his own life and war destroys lives that were full of promise; it forces the individual into situations that shame his manhood, obliging him to murder fellow men, against his will." Sigmund Freud wrote to Albert Einstein
~ Sigmund Freud
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His heart sang in his breast; his soul felt like a bride in the arms of the bridegroom. He realized full well that this would not last. No man could live on earth in this manner for long. And he had received each hour of that bright springtime like a pledge—a merciful promise that would strengthen his endurance when the skies darkened over him and the road led down into a dark ravine, through roaring rivers and cold snowdrifts.
~ Sigrid Undset
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Each member of the school was forced to swear an oath never to reveal to the outside world any of their mathematical discoveries.
~ Simon Singh
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