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Quotes About Promise

One day, he said,I shall find the right spell and banish the Darkness And on that day I will come to you.
~ Susanna Clarke
moved. I told her we could do it tomorrow, but she said not on the Sabbath. Anyway,
~ Josephine Cox
I've been telling you that you should hire Warren." "Nat, I'm not going to hire Warren." "Why not?" I opened my mouth to tell her exactly why not, but as I stared at her too-bright blue eyes and the way her chin was quivering, I chickened out. "Because…because I promised Angus when he left that he could have his job back." "Adrien, he was involved in a murder ." "But he was very good at alphabetizing.
~ Josh Lanyon
You're healthy. The healthiest I've ever known you. And that's how I want it to stay. I want you around for a long, long time. I want to spend the next fifty years with you. I'm counting on spending the next fifty years with you. So please, for the love of God, don't do anything to mess that up for us. Not everyone gets a second chance." "I
~ Josh Lanyon
Look, Paul. I appreciate what you're telling me, but I gave Jake my word. Not to mention the fact, he'd throw my ass in jail if he found out I tried to go around him." "He wouldn't, you know," he said. "Jake's a pussycat." Yeah, just a big old saber-toothed tiger.
~ Josh Lanyon
While the resurrection promises us a new and perfect life in the future, God loves us too much to leave us alone to contend with the pain, guilt and loneliness of our present life.
~ Josh McDowell
Arm in arm, Birchie and Wattie were a living hinge. They were the place where the South met itself, and I thought that it was good, even though their very sisterhood had called forth a mourning party. It was ugly, but it was where we were. This was where history had brought us, and inside me the baby I would not name Digby spun like a small promise of better things. He belonged to me and to both of them. He was the future that Birchie and Wattie had risked everything to preserve.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
He stood just inside the door and took stock. Everything in it had been taken for granted. How had that happened again? He had promised himself not to take anything for granted and now he couldn't recall the moment that promise had given way to the everyday. It was not likely one single moment.
~ Joshua Ferris
I pledged to make this marriage. Now it is a matter of honor." "Honor is a cold bedfellow.
~ Josie Litton
Lo malo no está en que la vida promete cosas que nunca nos dará; lo malo es que siempre las da y deja de darlas.
~ Juan Carlos Onetti
la mañana ha hecho eso que hacen todas las mañanas cuando llegan, prometernos unas horas distintas, nuevas, libres de que haceres y pesares. Como saben todas las huerfanitas pecosas, el sol brillará mañana. Luego el día te recuerda que sigues sin tener padres, pero oye, el sol brillará mañana.
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado
Not the richest, the best. Promise?" When he nodded, she went on. "And anyone who's delivering a baby has to wash his or her hands first. And you have to build Thornwyck Castle and leave records behind that show that you designed it. I want history to know.
~ Jude Deveraux
This one has love for you, Eliz-a-beth," he murmured. "Since I took you from the sea, we were bound together." He pulled back, and his eyes sought hers. "Be you content, ki-te-hi, truly?
~ Judith E. French
I can't protect you from mean people, because they're everywhere, but I would be nice. That much, I can promise." "Fine," she said. "If I"m pregnant, you can marry me." He folded his harms and contemplated her motionlessly from the dark. Then said, "Not that nice.
~ Judith Ivory
The guarantee of safety in a battering relationship can never be based upon a promise from the perpetrator, no matter how heartfelt. Rather, it must be based upon the self-protective capability of the victim. Until the victim has developed a detailed and realistic contingency plan and has demonstrated her ability to carry it out, she remains in danger of repeated abuse.
~ Judith Lewis Herman
I love life, even when bad things happen to me. I can't stop loving it. Every season of the year comes with a promise that something wonderful is going to happen to me someday.
~ Judith McNaught
one day you will see how, when we place our lives in God's hands, each bump, each seemingly wrong turn, even each climb to the heights, is used by God to weave a beautiful pattern. We can't always discern the shape of the pattern when we are in the midst of it, but it is still there and it wil be beautiful. That is a promise he makes to believers.
~ Judith Pella
First you must be able to trust the one who gave that promise.
~ Judith Pella
I love you, Michael Wagner." "Forever?" he asked. "Forever," I said.
~ Judy Blume
Mimari imgelerde eyleme yönelik, eylemsel kar??la?ma an?na yönelik bir ima ya da bir amaç ve "i?lev vaadi" vard?r.
~ Juhani Pallasmaa
My love for you forged a bond to this land long before I even knew it. You play no part in my oaths to these people...because I made mine to you long ago, in my heart.
~ Jules Watson
A man who breaks a promise has a weak place in his net. Sometimes he'll get by with it, but sometime he'll lose the catch of a lifetime.
~ Julia L. Sauer
Me gustaría que éste fuera el anillo de compromiso, pero si insistes en no querer casarte conmigo, al menos espero que nunca te lo quites del dedo y te acuerdes de mí siempre.
~ Julia Navarro
No sabes nada, no sabes si seré capaz de hacerlo, si me perderé o llegaré a tiempo, no sabes qué haré si me detienen, no sabes si hablaré... Yo no puedo asegurarte nada, sólo que lo intentaré, que procuraré llegar a la hora que me digas al lugar que me indiques, que entregaré el paquete y que cuidaré de que nadie me siga. Sólo eso.
~ Julia Navarro