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Quotes About Promise

El futuro era también la ciudad moderna, las máquinas y la prolongación de la vida. En la lengua cotidiana y en la del periodismo, la palabra "futuro", que hoy se ha debilitado extrañamente, prometía un cambio que incluiría a todos.
~ Beatriz Sarlo
I love you,Nora. Whatever happens, promise me you'll remember that. I don't care why you came into my life,only that you did. I don't remember all the things i did wrong. I remember what i did right, I remember you. You made my life meaningful. You made my life special.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
Mr. Godot told me to tell you he won't come this evening but surely tomorrow.
~ beckett samuel iii
Success is full of promise till men get it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.
~ beecher henry ward ii
God builds for every sinner, if he will but come back, a highway of golden promises from the depths of degradation and sin clear up to the Father's house.
~ beecher henry ward vi
God washes the eyes by tears until they can behold the invisible land where tears shall come no more.
~ beecher henry ward x
The beginning is the promise of the end.
~ beecher henry ward x
A babe is nothing but a bundle of possibilities.
~ beecher henry ward xv
We have the promises of God as thick as daisies in summer meadows, that death, which men most fear, shall be to us the most blessed of experiences, if we trust in him. Death is unclasping; joy, breaking out in the desert; the heart, come to its blossoming time! Do we call it dying when the bud bursts into flower?
~ beecher henry ward xvi
The religion of Jesus Christ is not ascetic, nor sour, nor gloomy, nor circumscribing. It is full of sweetness in the present and in promise.
~ beecher henry ward xvi
Success is full of promise till men get it; and then it is a last year's nest, from which the bird has flown.
~ beecher henry ward xviii
The past still had its future.
~ Bel Kaufman
Now, long before it came to the final reckoning, to payment of promise implied, she began to set the stage for the great renunciation. "Let's not spoil it," she would say, caressing the man's lapels with long silken fingers. "Let's not spoil what we have . . .
~ Bel Kaufman
I promised myself that we'd have this little air-clearing chat today without my tongue ending up in your mouth.
~ Bella Andre
Only to yourself—a promise to live every day to the fullest despite your fears. There's always something to be frightened of, honey. Just like there's always something to be excited and happy about.
~ Bella Andre
Already she knew that the sound of a lock clicking into place would forever be a sensual cue, a promise Rafe would make to her of the pleasure he was going to give her with his hands, his lips, his --
~ Bella Andre
I love you, and I don't expect you to tell me that back tonight. But I hope you'll continue to open yourself up to the possibility of us. I promised to always love you, and I'll do whatever it takes to be with you. And when I do, I'm praying that the only 'Dear Trent' note you'll want to write in the future will be to tell me how much you love me. Just as much as I love you.
~ Bella Andre
Reese is a caring, talented, intelligent woman with a big heart and a strong will." Every word Trent spoke was filled with love. "I promise you that I will treat her as the love of my life, because that's who she is.
~ Bella Andre
They both looked at each other then, and in her eyes he saw a sudden, unexpected flash of what forever might look like.
~ Bella Andre
She bought it, but it took a bit more coaxing to bring out the ring, which she kept on a silver chain around her neck. She even dropped it into my palm after I promised not to throw it down the nearest volcano.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
The narrow hallway was lined with framed photographs while the far end was dominated by a faux movie poster for Gone with the Wind starring Ronald Reagan sweeping Margaret Thatcher off her feet while a mushroom cloud bloomed behind them. She promised to follow him to the end of the world. He promised to organise it.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
we collected a representative sample of phones, cameras, and laptops from the SOCOs. Or, more precisely, we pried them out of their reluctant fingers by promising that everything that needed logging or signing would be logged and signed, and that the chain of custody would be maintained yea, even unto the end of days, or the first court appearance—whichever came first.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
I, Anna Maria de Burgh Coppinger Isis solemnly swear on
~ Ben Aaronovitch
I asked him to look at me and then promised him in two languages the only thing I could: he had nothing to fear from Joseph Kony.
~ Ben Lerner