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Quotes About Promise

And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ. (Phil. 1:6)
~ Scotty Smith
See, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind. But be glad and rejoice forever in what I will create, for I will create Jerusalem to be a delight and its people a joy. I will rejoice over Jerusalem and take delight in my people; the sound of weeping and of crying will be heard in it no more. (Isa. 65:17–19 NIV)
~ Scotty Smith
In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory. (Eph. 1:13–14)
~ Scotty Smith
Never, since my hand could hold a shield have I entrusted or given control of the Danes' hall to anyone but you. … There's nothing you wish for that won't be yours
~ Seamus Heaney
I have to warn you. I promised my mother, a long time ago. She said I had to give folks a chance to walk away.
~ Lee Child
We're gonna make up for that. We're gonna live a long time together.
~ Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper
He is improving all the time. He is only 21 and who knows what he is capable of. (on Cristiano Ronaldo)
~ Alex Ferguson
I think it's a promising time which will show a lot of diversification that we've seen in the past.
~ Barry Levinson
Do not look sad. We shall meet soon again." "Please, Aslan", said Lucy,"what do you call soon?" "I call all times soon" said Aslan; and instantly he was vanished away.
~ C. S. Lewis
Maybe it's a little early. Maybe the time is not quite yet. But those other worlds - promising untold opportunities - beckon. Silently, they orbit the Sun, waiting.
~ Carl Sagan
It is time for the Chinese to make good on their word.
~ Cecilia Malmstrom
There 's a good time coming, boys! A good time coming.
~ Charles Mackay
Every time there was an unspoken promise that this would be the last time, but it would only be the last time until the next time.
~ Tom Upton
God doth not promise here to man that HeWill free him quickly from his misery;But in His own time, and when He thinks fit,Then He will give a happy end to it.
~ Robert Herrick
Nemo tam divos habuit faventes, Crastinum ut possit sibi polliceri. Nobody has ever found the gods so much his friends that he can promise himself another day.
~ Seneca the Younger
We live in a vague world. And it gets vaguer all the time. In this environment, the power of the specific, measurable and useful promise made and kept is difficult to overstate.
~ Seth Godin
If you're interested in a book that will steadily grow and sell for a very long time, I promise you I will give you that.
~ Simon Sinek
But the words are easy and soothing, promising tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece o time we call today.
~ Suzanne Collins
I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a book coming out when it's supposed to.
~ Kevin J. Anderson
Every time you slip, you owe me a kiss.
~ Lori Foster
The networked world offers the promise that maybe the information technology industry will start to, for the first time in a decade or so, address CEO-level issues.
~ Lou Gerstner
I could not really complain, because he had only given me his word of honor as security; I ought to have required of him something substantial.
~ Mark Twain
to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.
~ Mark Twain
Certainly. Of course. That's part of it. And always coming to school or when we're going home, you're to walk with me, when there ain't anybody looking – and you choose me and I choose you at parties, because that's the way you do when you're engaged.
~ Mark Twain