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Quotes About Promise

Poor Congo, barefoot bride of men who took her jewels and promised the Kingdom.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Are you, monsieur, a man of your word?" "It really depends upon the word," Magnus said. "There are so many wonderful words.
~ Cassandra Clare
What use of oaths, of promise, or of test, where men regard no God but interest?
~ Edmund Waller
Will you make a song for him?' the woman asked. 'He has a song,' the man replied. 'He is the prince that was promised, and his is the song of ice and fire.
~ George R. R. Martin
When some men discharge an obligation, you can hear the report for miles around.
~ Mark Twain
No other man will have you
~ Maya Banks
That he would love her no matter what she told him, and that he was the kind of man who loved her already and would love her forever.
~ Nicholas Sparks
A man will always promise to do more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.
~ Philippa Gregory
We see young men who owe us a new world, so readily and lavishly they promise, but they never acquit the debt; they die young anddodge the account: or if they live, they lose themselves in the crowd.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
President Trump is a man of his word.
~ Reince Priebus
A man should never give promises in bed.
~ Robert Jordan
We are not men, but promises of men.
~ Ivan Panin
I'll call you," Manny said. "You do that, my man. You frickin' do that." -Manny to V
~ J.R. Ward
I told my mom I would graduate. I owe that much to her and myself.
~ Carmelo Anthony
My mom used to tell me when I was little, 'When it rains, it's God's manifestation - a big day's waiting to happen.'
~ Gabby Douglas
Hippie said he couldn't stay. Be back tomorrow -Love,Mom
~ Lisa McMann
He was the only man I ever knew who could get money from the rich and votes from the poor with the promise to protect them from each other.
~ Tommy Douglas
Tithing is not a matter of money, really; it is a matter of faith—faith in the Lord. He promises blessings if we obey His commandments.
~ Carl B. Pratt
The one sure mark of a con, though, is the promise of free money.
~ Michael Hudson
We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
~ Zelda Fitzgerald
I was guaranteed a hundred thousand dollars a year for five years, which was big money in the early 60's. You think, acquiring that should cool you out, but for me it wasn't true.
~ Dion DiMucci
I have but nine-pence in ready money, but I can draw for a thousand pounds.
~ Joseph Addison
Money in the hand is real - coins and bills. The rest I don't believe in, and I don't think I ever did, really. What's a check, after all, but a promise - mine, the bank's. Me, I know, but the bank?
~ Joanne Greenberg
We could, of course, always make the payments, simply by printing more money - we simply promise to pay people by giving them dollar bills - but that could set off inflation.
~ Joseph Stiglitz