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Quotes About Promise

f?g?duiala de a nu face un lucru este calea cea mai sigur? pentru a fi mereu ispitit s?-l faci.
~ Mark Twain
Now he found out a new thing - namely, that 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
However, I assured her that if he found he couldn't stand it I would fix him so that he could.
~ Mark Twain
La promesa de no hacer una cosa es el medio más seguro del mundo para tener ganas de hacerla.
~ Mark Twain
promising the possibility of discovery while all along dissolving into chaotic ambiguities too blurry to ever completely comprehend.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
Remember, while hell may be a place of misery, it still perseveres, promising perpetual preservation, continuation.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
When death captures me, the boy vowed, he will feel my fist in his face. (31.26)
~ Markus Zusak
I'm Angelina," she says. "Are you here to save us?" I can see a tiny spark of hope awaken in her eyes. "You're right, Angelina - I'm here to save you." "Can you? Really?" "I'll try," I say and the girl smiles.
~ Markus Zusak
And I can promise you something, because it was a thing I saw many years later - a vision in the book thief herself - that as she knelt next to Hans Hubermann, she watched him stand and play the accordion. He stood and strapped it on in the alps of broken houses and played the accordion with kindness silver eyes and even a cigarette slouched on his lips. The bellows breathed and the tall man played for Liesel Meminger one last time as the sky was slowly taken away from her.
~ Markus Zusak
I felt something and vowed that if I ever got a girl I would treat her right and never be bad or dirty to her or hurt her, ever. I vowed it and had all the confidence in the world that I would keep the vow.
~ Markus Zusak
Well, promise me one thing, Liesel. If I die anytime soon, you make sure they bury me right.
~ Markus Zusak
Puedo quedarme, Ed? Me acerco. —Claro que puedes quedarte esta noche. —Pero menea la cabeza y sus ojos finalmente se centran. Da un paso al frente y alarga un brazo. —No quiero decir esta noche —aclara—. Quiero decir para siempre.
~ Markus Zusak
The question is, what color will everything be at the moment when I come for you? What will the sky be saying?
~ Markus Zusak
A Definition Not Found In The Dictionary - Not leaving: an act of trust and love, often deciphered by children
~ Markus Zusak
Duden Dictionary Meaning #4. Wort - Word: A meaningful unit of language / a promise / a short remark, statement, or conversation. Related words: term, name, expession.
~ Markus Zusak
If I die anytime soon, you make sure they bury me right.
~ Markus Zusak
There was a chapter called "Tired Hearts" in A Song in the Dark. A romantic girl had promised herself to a young man, but it appeared that he had run away with her best friend. Liesel was sure it was chapter thirteen. " Ã¢â'¬ËœMy heart is so tired,' Ã¢â'¬Â the girl had said. She was sitting in a chapel, writing in her diary.
~ Markus Zusak
With the rest of them, he stood around the bed and watched the man die—a safe merge, from life to death. The light in the window was gray and orange, the color of summer's skin, and his uncle appeared relieved when his breathing disappeared completely. "When death captures me," the boy vowed, "he will feel my fist on his face.
~ Markus Zusak
The question is what color will everything be at that moment when I come for you? What will the sky be saying?
~ Markus Zusak
capability. Rudy was surprisingly good.
~ Markus Zusak
God is faithful. He will stick with you even when you won't. He will forgive you even when you can't. His mercies are brand new every morning. This morning, He wants to give this day to you, and all the rest of your days, too. All you have to do . . . is say yes.
~ Martha Williamson
He had promised my payout would be halfway to six figures. And it was. It was three figures.
~ Martin Amis
The fish are always selling well. They are the only one of God's creatures that never disappoints.
~ Martin Davies
No goal given to this humanity reaches what is essential. But the Americans take this state of nullity as the promise for their future, since they indeed nullify everything in the semblance of universal "happiness". Americanism is the pinnacle of nihilism.
~ Martin Heidegger